DoD Technical Illustrator — IETMs/NATOPS (9/80 Schedule)

Long Wave Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Long Wave Inc. is seeking a Graphic Artist to develop, modify, and maintain technical illustrations supporting DoD publications. The role involves creating compelling graphics for IETMs, NATOPS/NATIP, and data modules using engineering data and expert input.

You will translate complex information into accurate illustrations, collaborate with data authors and technical writers, and ensure compliance with S1000D and Navy publication standards for publication-ready content.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Technical Illustration, Digital Media, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in technical illustration or related field.
• Experience translating complex engineering information into clear, accurate illustrations.
• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator.
• Familiarity with vector graphic formats used in technical publications.
• Familiarity with S1000D and structured technical publication concepts.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to develop graphics.
• US Citizenship and eligibility for a DoD Security Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and maintain technical illustrations for IETMs, NATOPS/NATIP, and related manuals.
• Create new illustrations from engineering data, drawings, CAD models, schematics, and photos.
• Revise existing illustrations to reflect changes and feedback.
• Develop illustrations communicating system configuration, installation, and maintenance details.
• Interpret engineering drawings and CAD data to produce publication-ready graphics.
• Collaborate with Data Authors and Technical Writers to ensure accurate content.
• Maintain illustrations in accordance with S1000D requirements and DoD standards.
• Prepare assets for integration into EAGLE, Arbortext, CSDB, and related systems.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

S1000D

Technical illustration

Collaboration with Data Authors

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/Technical Illustration/Digital Media

Tools

EAGLE

Arbortext

CSDB

Job description

Long Wave Inc. is seeking a Graphic Artist to develop, modify, and maintain technical illustrations supporting DoD publications. The role involves creating compelling graphics for IETMs, NATOPS/NATIP, and data modules using engineering data and expert input.

You will translate complex information into accurate illustrations, collaborate with data authors and technical writers, and ensure compliance with S1000D and Navy publication standards for publication-ready content.