Technical Writer & Editor — Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; INR 5,123,000 - 8,539,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health & Wellness benefits

401k

Education assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Technical Writer / Technical Editor for the Sentinel program, based in Roy, Utah. You will write and edit test plans, collaborate with teams, and ensure documentation complies with DoD standards while supporting DoD program requirements.

You will review supplier SDRLs/CDRLs, interface with engineers, and develop high-quality documents. A Secret clearance and related SAP access may be required, with relocation assistance potentially offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree; masters not required.
• U.S. citizenship with active Secret clearance and recent investigation.
• Ability to obtain SAP approval as needed for the role.
• Proficient in MS Office and advanced publishing tools like FrameMaker/Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Write, rewrite, and edit test plans and procedures for the test team.
• Participate in working groups and support technical writing tasks and processes.
• Review SDRLs/CDRLs and produce CDRLs per DIDs requirements.
• Learn product details by interviewing developers and examining specs and drawings.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

MS Office

Adobe FrameMaker

Acrobat

Illustrator

SDRL/CDRL interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

MS/MA can substitute with experience

Tools

CPLM

DOORS

CAMEO

S1000D XML

Mil-STD-38784 SGML

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Technical Writer / Technical Editor for the Sentinel program, based in Roy, Utah. You will write and edit test plans, collaborate with teams, and ensure documentation complies with DoD standards while supporting DoD program requirements.

You will review supplier SDRLs/CDRLs, interface with engineers, and develop high-quality documents. A Secret clearance and related SAP access may be required, with relocation assistance potentially offered.