Submarine Weapons Systems Documentation Specialist

Amentum; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a JO Operational Documentation Specialist to support SLBM/SSBN documentation for SSN/SSBN submarines based in Dahlgren, VA. The role involves advising, mentoring, and coordinating with engineers to produce accurate fleet documentation and procedures.

The candidate will oversee document development, ensure quality, manage production tools, and maintain our documentation library, contributing to critical national security programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline or 4 years of subject matter expertise.
• Six years of hands-on experience with SWS equipment aboard SSBN/SSN SSN decks and procedures.
• Active SECRET US Government Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Advise, manage and mentor personnel in the technical documentation function.
• Interface with engineers and Fleet personnel on editing and publication of Fleet Documentation and Procedures.
• Oversee development of operational procedures from inception to distribution.
• Provide final QA check for all document deliverables.
• Utilize software for document text production and electronic documentation.
• Maintain electronic/hardcopy data library of documents.

Skills

Technical Documentation

Editing & Publication

Document Control

Mentoring/Leadership

Engineer liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/technical field

US Naval operational experience at E4 or higher

Tools

Document production software

Job description

Amentum is seeking a JO Operational Documentation Specialist to support SLBM/SSBN documentation for SSN/SSBN submarines based in Dahlgren, VA. The role involves advising, mentoring, and coordinating with engineers to produce accurate fleet documentation and procedures.

The candidate will oversee document development, ensure quality, manage production tools, and maintain our documentation library, contributing to critical national security programs.