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Senior Technical Writer

2 months ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Leidos Full time
About the Role

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Writer to join our team of professionals in executing critical programs supporting our Nation.

We are a leading provider of engineering, scientific, IT solutions, and manufacturing solutions across the United States, engaging in the defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and update technical documentation in eXtensable Markup Language (XML) using Arbortext Editor authoring software.
  • Tag XML documents for the IADS IETM viewer.
  • Maintain knowledge and proficiency with the latest logistics standards, including MIL-HDBK-1222, MIL-PRF-63002, and MIL-STD-40051.
  • Ensure compliance with appropriate standards and/or specifications.
  • Ensure written files and information are kept up to date and stored in accordance with procedures.
  • Report progress of all assigned tasks to the project lead.
  • Convert legacy materials to deliver a highly intelligent and extensible Interactive Electronic Technical Manual.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related discipline from an accredited college/university.
  • Minimum of 12 years' experience in technical writing.
  • Master's degree in English, Communications, or a related discipline from an accredited college/university and a minimum of 10 years' experience in technical writing.
  • Plus, a minimum of 5 years of XML tagging and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) development.
  • Must have experience working with IETM and XML using Arbortext Editor authoring software.
  • Must be a resident of Huntsville, Alabama or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, Alabama area.
  • Must be a US Citizen, possess and be able to maintain a Final Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing US Army or other DoD technical publications, including Repair Parts and Special Tools List (RPSTL), Depot Maintenance Work Requirements (DMWR), Modification Work Orders (MWO), and Electronic Technical Manuals (Operator and Maintenance).
  • Experience with modifications or maintenance, including performing maintenance or installations on a variety of military equipment, including aircraft, special equipment, and ground vehicles.
  • Proficient in developing and maintaining technical documents using Microsoft Office 365 suite, Adobe PDF, Ultra Edit, Arbortext, and Notepad++.
  • Proficient user of Microsoft's Office 365 suite of software and applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft's SharePoint.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Knowledge of graphics formats and their strengths and weaknesses.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff.
  • XML Developer Certification a plus.