Technical Writer
DCS Corp · Triunfo Pass-Point Mugu, CA · 5 mo ago
Marketing$70k–$85k/yrFull-time
Salary Range
About the role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Technical Writer to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Create and update technical documentation, including manuals, reports, proposals, and instructional materials.
- Develop content related to work methods, procedures, and the installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
- Collaborate with supervisors and senior writers to receive assignments and technical information.
- Observe production and experimental activities to gather and verify operational details.
- Research and synthesize information from manufacturer catalogs, drawings, blueprints, and product samples.
- Select and incorporate photographs, drawings, diagrams, and charts to enhance and illustrate materials.
- Write and revise I-Level and O-Level Maintenance Manuals, as well as IPBs and MRCs.
- Maintain organized records and files of all work and revisions.
- Assist with the layout, duplication, and distribution of publications.
- May be asked to draft speeches, articles, or other public relations materials.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience writing technical manuals including I-Level Maintenance Manuals, O-Level Maintenance Manuals, IPB's, and MRC's.
- Experience with DoD/Navy Manuals.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- High school diploma or equivalent with 10 plus years relevant experience.
- A minimum of 3 years in technical writing.
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- An AA/AS or BA/BS degree is highly preferred.
- 5+ years of comprehensive experience in a technical writing role.