Senior Specialist, Technical Writing

Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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Description: Job Title: Senior Specialist, Technical Writing Job Code: SAS20231703-98523 Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO Job Description: L3Harris Corporation is seeking an experienced lead Technical Writer (level 4) to support the portfolio of system within the MOSSAIC contract. Essential Functions:
  • Creates, develops, plans, writes, and edits documentation for all phases of Technical Order (TO) development and sustainment in accordance with MIL-STDs, TO 00-5 series and all other AF compliance directives
  • Have extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering specifications (drawings, A-level specifications, test procedures, etc.) to translate data into user documentation
  • Work as part of cross-functional team, made up of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), to accomplish technical writing assignments
  • Perform research using technical data or commercial sources and coordinate with system engineers to support technical writing task assignments
  • Convert non-editable TOs into SGML format
  • Have the ability to multitask, prioritize, and be self-motivated to meet project timelines and deadlines
  • Follow style guides, associated MIL-STDs for TO production, and TO processes, and understand customer requirements related to writing task assignments
  • 8 years of experience mentoring, training, and directing technical writers to meet project timelines and adhere to TO quality standards
Qualifications:

  • Active SECRET security clearance
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Independently interpret and follow written technical instructions and procedures, as well as the ability to work harmoniously in a team environment with government customers and other contractors
  • Strong technical background, ability to translate technical and subject matter expert information into written procedural content as required for technical writing task assignments
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofing skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Computer proficiency with MS Office applications, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Experience with PTC Arbortext Editor \xe2\x80\x93 Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) tagging environment, RWS Contenta Explorer (content management system) - Document Management System (DMS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), and RWS XML Professional Publisher (XPP)
  • Experience with XML tagging environment and high-end document production software
  • Ability to accomplish XPP fixes
  • Experience with professional Adobe Acrobat PDF software
  • DoD work experience developing and sustaining TO baselines for AF weapon systems

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  • Job Id
    JD4250418
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Colorado Springs, CO, United States
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