Technical Writer III

Job Description

Technical writer to support Surface Ship Torpedo Defense (SSTD) systems technical data documentation requirements for US Navy and Foreign Military Sales (FMS)

Provide technical writing support for the review and development of SSTD technical procedures, processes, and manuals that are published in MS Office applications, Adobe PDFs and IETM’s.Gather, process, analyze, reconcile and enter SSTD systems engineering data and fleet modernization data in support of Ship Alteration Systems, Temporary Alteration Records, Engineering Change Orders, Engineering Change Proposals, Navy Training System Plans and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals.Collaborate with other team members in the development, production and distribution of SSTD documentation materials within GDIT and to various government customers.

  Education

Associates Degree in any field with 3+ years of professional experience in technical writing (additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree)

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of experience working with technical personnel developing and publishing technical materialsExperience developing and publishing Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) using SGML applications such as Arbortext or MadCap FlareBackground supporting Configuration Management  Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat software applicationsPrevious US Navy ASW background preferred, but not requiredSecret clearance or eligible to obtainMust be a US Citizen

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays