Technical Editor — Naval Manuals & SEPMs (SECRET)

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. in Groton, CT seeks a Technical Editor to edit content of military manuals, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedures. The role collaborates with engineering and shipyard teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain high quality.

Candidates should have 4+ years writing or using military manuals, an active SECRET clearance, and proficiency with ARTEMIS; a Bachelor’s may be preferred. This position offers growth in a mission-critical defense environment.

Qualifications

• Active SECRET clearance required.
• 4+ years writing or using military technical manuals.
• Experience using ARTEMIS.

Responsibilities

• Resolve items identified as discrepant directly with engineering, shipyard organizations, and the customer.
• Determine the technical requirements of the writing product and instruct the writer as to the format and content.
• Provide mentorship and training to new and experienced writers.
• Work with supervision to determine priorities, schedule, and work load to plan and coordinate the work of the group.
• Review and edit interactive electronic technical manuals.
• Ensure quality of products.
• Ensure that the products are prepared in accordance with published procedures and processes.
• Attend various meetings representing D403 supervision.
• Recommend and implement process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Technical editing

Military manuals

Leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ARTEMIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. in Groton, CT seeks a Technical Editor to edit content of military manuals, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedures. The role collaborates with engineering and shipyard teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain high quality.

Candidates should have 4+ years writing or using military manuals, an active SECRET clearance, and proficiency with ARTEMIS; a Bachelor’s may be preferred. This position offers growth in a mission-critical defense environment.