On-Site Technical Writer: Hardware Documentation

SAIC; Hanahan (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer to support the USMC at our customer site in Hanahan, SC. This position is 100% on-site. This position requires a highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently, as well as with a team.

It involves working at all levels of program and systems management. Travel may be required, as needed, to support program meetings and document review. As a Technical Writer supporting this program, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

Qualifications

• BA degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing.
• Three (3) years of experience.
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Draft and edit complex hardware documentation such as Technical Manuals, Technical Instructions, Modification Instructions.
• Collaborate with SMEs and assist technical team members with writing tasks; troubleshoot Word and PowerPoint issues.
• Follow processes, writing/style conventions, and configuration management established for program documentation.
• Manage numerous tasks, priorities, and technical inputs with minimal supervision.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

BA in English/Journalism/Technical Writing

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer to support the USMC at our customer site in Hanahan, SC. This position is 100% on-site. This position requires a highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently, as well as with a team.

It involves working at all levels of program and systems management. Travel may be required, as needed, to support program meetings and document review. As a Technical Writer supporting this program, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the following: