Technical Writer
Winchester Ammunition · Independence, MO · 6 days ago
Marketing$80k–$102k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Technical Writer who will be responsible for creating, revising, and maintaining clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation that communicates complex technical information to various audiences, including developers, end-users, and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with various internal teams across programs to identify and address documentation needs, ensuring alignment with product and system updates.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of a comprehensive documentation plan, including gathering and analyzing technical and product information.
- Independently create, review, revise, and maintain clear documentation for both technical and non-technical users, ensuring accuracy and usability.
- Ability to engage with peers and stakeholders to identify priorities of work, manage priorities for program growth.
- Plan, schedule, and track documentation tasks to meet product release dates and client deliverables, while maintaining a well-organized documentation library.
- Publish and maintain standardized templates for documentation, providing guidance to developers and community members to ensure consistency and quality.
Requirements
- Must meet one of the following requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree* in Technical Writing, English, or a related discipline with 1+ years’ relevant experience; OR, High School Diploma with 5+ years relevant experience
- Proven ability to create clear and effective documentation for audiences with varying levels of technical expertise, including technical programming guides, developer documentation, end-user documentation, and tutorials.
- Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to understand and convey complex systems.
- Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment, demonstrating proactive and strategic problem-solving skills to meet objectives across multiple products or subject areas.
Qualifications
- Must possess a valid U.S. Driver’s License.
- This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
- This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
- This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies.
- The US Government does not allow non-US citizens on-site at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant. Therefore, to be considered in the hiring process, the candidate must be a US citizen.
Skills
- Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to understand and convey complex systems.
Benefits
- View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.
Pay
$ 80,300 - $ 102,300
Schedule
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