Technical Writer

mbsolutionsinc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

mbsolutionsinc seeks a qualified engineer for a SECRET-cleared role in the Washington, DC area. The position requires a final DoD SECRET clearance and a minimum B.Sc.

in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, with at least 5 years of related experience. You will explain complex technical concepts in plain language, collaborate with engineers to define specifications, review drawings and specs, and contribute to the creation and proofreading of technical

Qualifications

• Final DoD SECRET security clearance required.
• Minimum B.Sc. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Ability to explain complex ideas clearly.
• Experience with technical documentation and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Explain scientific and technical ideas in simple language.
• Meet with engineers to establish technical specifications.
• Study technical drawings, specifications, and mockups.
• Create technical documentation for a variety of audiences.
• Gather and research information for use in technical documentation.
• Prepare charts, graphs, or forms to accompany technical documentation.
• Proofread technical documentation.
• Follow the document development life cycle.

Skills

Technical communication

Requirements gathering

Documentation

Technical drawing interpretation

Chart/graph preparation

Proofreading

Education

B.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

B.Sc. in Physics

B.Sc. in Mathematics

Job description

Security Clearance:

SECRET position. Personnel must possess a final DoD granted SECRET security clearance

Require:

Minimum B.Sc., Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.

5 Years of experience in the related field

Experience:

• Shall explain scientific and technical ideas in simple language.
• Shall meet with engineers to establish technical specifications.
• Shall study technical drawings, specifications, and mockups.
• Shall create technical documentation for a variety of audiences.
• Shall gather and research information for use in technical documentation.
• Shall prepare charts, graphs, or forms to go along with technical documentation
• Shall proofread technical documentation.
• Shall follow the document development life cycle.