Senior Technical Writer

4 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States LanceSoft, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Senior Technical Writer

Job Summary:

LanceSoft, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Writer to join our team. As a Senior Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating high-quality technical documentation that supports the development, production, and use of our products and services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and training packages, including user manuals, system documentation, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports.
  • Edit, standardize, or revise material prepared by other writers or personnel.
  • Knowledge of and experience writing to military standard requirements (MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-40051, MIL-DTL-38807, etc.).
  • Knowledge of and experience writing to each military component training standard requirements.
  • Incorporate feedback from technical staff and users to continually improve documentation quality.
  • Manage documentation projects, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress to meet deadlines.
  • Utilize content management systems and tools to manage documentation lifecycle.
  • Translate complex technical information into clear and understandable language for non-technical audiences.
  • Experience authoring Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals, Technical Orders (TOs), Technical Manuals (TMs), User's Manuals, and other related technical documents.

Qualifications:

  • Requires strong knowledge of job area.
  • Typically viewed as having a specialty within discipline. May have broad knowledge of project management.
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • Experience in technical writing, preferably in the aerospace, defense, or technology sectors.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to understand and document complex technical concepts.
  • Proficiency with documentation tools such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and others relevant to the task.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Understanding of IETM and Common Source Database (CSDB) development standards, best practices, and protocols. CSDB management experience a plus.
  • Understanding of Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and Extensible Markup Language (XML).
  • Adaptable to changing priorities and workloads.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple publication and training packages efforts concurrently.
  • Ability to format documents to meet contract requirements.
  • Familiarity with engineering processes and systems is a plus.

Security Requirements:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret level security clearance.
  • Adherence to ITAR, EAR, and CUI regulations as applicable.

Additional Information:

  • Occasional travel required.


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