Senior Technical Editor & QA for Engineering Directives

U.S. Fleet Forces Command; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Fleet Forces Command seeks a Technical Editor in the Deep Submergence Sys Program Office to ensure quality in technical directives and manuals. Based at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, you will support the Engineering and Planning Department, perform QA reviews, and advise junior staff.

You must have strong English/technical language skills, experience with AIM, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and be prepared to travel as needed to support DoD programs.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience as a technical directives writer/editor.
• Experience with QA reviews of technical documents.
• Ability to train and advise junior staff.
• Experience writing/editing Process Instructions and Engineering manuals.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Division's QA technical Editor for cognizant systems in Department 200.
• Represent Code 244 on procedures and administrative policy issues.
• Assist with writing and editing of technical directives and manuals.

Skills

Technical directives editor

Quality assurance editor

English language proficiency

Training junior staff

Education

GS-11

Ph.D. or related doctoral degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Adobe

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

AIM

Job description

U.S. Fleet Forces Command seeks a Technical Editor in the Deep Submergence Sys Program Office to ensure quality in technical directives and manuals. Based at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, you will support the Engineering and Planning Department, perform QA reviews, and advise junior staff.

You must have strong English/technical language skills, experience with AIM, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and be prepared to travel as needed to support DoD programs.