Defense Technical Writer — IETMs & XML Documentation

Contract Professionals, Inc

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 74,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Contract Professionals, Inc. seeks an experienced Technical Writer to create and revise complex documentation for defense products, including IETMs and maintenance procedures. You will translate engineering data into clear, user-friendly materials for diverse audiences and collaborate with engineering teams across locations.

The role requires a technical degree and 5+ years of related experience, with proficiency in XML tools and MS Office. U.S.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent plus 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience creating documentation for mechanical, electrical, or operator systems.
  • Proficiency with XML authoring tools such as Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

  • Create and revise complex technical documentation including IPBs and procedures.
  • Develop publications using XML authoring software.
  • Ensure docs meet government specs and engineering standards.
  • Translate complex engineering information for non-engineering audiences.
  • Support IETMs development and testing.
  • Coordinate illustrations and graphics for documentation.

Skills

Technical writing
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration
Attention to detail
Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Arbortext Epic Editor
Oxygen XML Editor
MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)
Adobe Acrobat Pro

Job description

Contract Professionals, Inc. seeks an experienced Technical Writer to create and revise complex documentation for defense products, including IETMs and maintenance procedures. You will translate engineering data into clear, user-friendly materials for diverse audiences and collaborate with engineering teams across locations.

The role requires a technical degree and 5+ years of related experience, with proficiency in XML tools and MS Office. U.S.

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