Senior Technical Writer — Defense IETMs & Manuals Expert
Amtec Staffing
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Job summary
Amtec Staffing in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a technical writer to create and revise complex documentation for defense products. You will work with engineering to translate drawings and data into manuals, procedures, and marketing literature, ensuring compliance with government standards.
Strong editor skills with Arbortext, Oxygen, and PDF markups are required. The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork across locations, attention to detail, and customer-facing communication as needed,
Qualifications
- Defense industry experience is required or preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; additional years of experience may count.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and translate into documentation.
Responsibilities
- Create and revise complex technical documentation for products.
- Ensure compliance with standards, specifications, and language usage.
- Develop IPB, operating procedures, fault isolation, and repair procedures.
- Collaborate with engineering to translate data into docs.
- Review illustrations/graphics for documentation integration.
- Assist in project estimates and customer interface as needed.
- Participate in reviews and validation for writing assignments.
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Job description
Amtec Staffing in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a technical writer to create and revise complex documentation for defense products. You will work with engineering to translate drawings and data into manuals, procedures, and marketing literature, ensuring compliance with government standards.
Strong editor skills with Arbortext, Oxygen, and PDF markups are required. The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork across locations, attention to detail, and customer-facing communication as needed,
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