Technical Writer

GMRE is seeking a Technical Writer to support the Engineering Team at GMRE HQ in South Ogden, UT. The role involves planning, creating, editing, and authoring Technical Orders, Manuals, and Publications for DoD customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise Technical Orders (TOs), Technical Manuals, and Time Compliance Technical Orders
• Coordinate with engineers, logisticians, and subject matter experts to generate technical instructions for new systems
• Incorporate engineering changes and verify technical accuracy
• Produce publication packages in accordance with Air Force and DoD standards
• Participate in technical reviews and quality assurance
• Support configuration management and quality reviews

Requirements

• 5+ years of related experience
• Background in mechanical, aerospace, or electrical documentation and/or hands-on experience in an aerospace maintenance field
• Experience with military technical manuals or Technical Orders
• Proven experience with S1000D, SGML or XML authoring software, ArborText, Illustrator, and technical publications development processes within an Interactive Technical Manual (IETM) environment
• Must be able to obtain an active U.S. SECRET clearance and be subject to a government security investigation
• Valid driver’s license (driving or renting a car for company business is expected)

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Able to read and understand technical manuals, procedural documentation, and OEM guides
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance (for permanent full-time employees)

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at times

Travel

Occasional travel may be required for meetings, trainings, installations, and/or site visits.