Technical Writer I - MIL-STD Manuals & ETMs

SAIC; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Bedford, IN is seeking a Technical Writer I to develop technical documentation for US Navy programs. You will gather information from SMEs and engineers to produce manuals, user guides, ETMs, IETMs, SOPs and reports.

Responsibilities include researching data, desktop publishing, creating diagrams, editing for accuracy and government style compliance, maintaining trackers and records, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet tight schedules and customer needs.

Qualifications

• HS diploma and at least 3 years of related experience.
• US citizenship and interim clearance with ability to obtain secret clearance; SAIC sponsors.
• Strong writing, editing, and documentation formatting skills.
• Experience with MIL-STD-40051E or similar, and government style guides.

Responsibilities

• Write manuals, guides, ETMs, IETMs, SOPs, CBTs, and reports.
• Ensure documentation meets MIL-STD and style guide requirements.
• Collaborate with SMEs and engineers to gather data.
• Perform desktop publishing and layout tasks.
• Create diagrams, charts, and illustrations for docs.
• Maintain trackers and records; assist with files and meeting minutes.

Skills

Technical writing

Mil-Std & DOD docs

Editing & formatting

Desktop publishing

Cross-team communication

Deadlines management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Adobe FrameMaker

PTC Arbortext

Photoshop

Illustrator

Acrobat

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Notepad++

XML tooling

Visio

Job description

SAIC in Bedford, IN is seeking a Technical Writer I to develop technical documentation for US Navy programs. You will gather information from SMEs and engineers to produce manuals, user guides, ETMs, IETMs, SOPs and reports.

Responsibilities include researching data, desktop publishing, creating diagrams, editing for accuracy and government style compliance, maintaining trackers and records, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet tight schedules and customer needs.