Technical Writer Ii

WizeHire, Inc

Bedford (IN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including life, health

401(K) Plan with company match

12 paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

TCS Govcon LLC is seeking a skilled Technical Writer for the NAVAIR program. The role focuses on creating, editing, and formatting military documentation that complies with DoD standards, while supporting test data analysis tied to range testing activities.

You will translate engineering data into clear documentation and work with the engineering team to take on data reporting tasks, freeing engineers to focus on priorities. On-site at NSWC Crane with minimal travel.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience.
Proficient with Arbortext Editor, XML schema, and structured data/documentation.
Comfortable performing basic statistical calculations using defined processes.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, Excel, Visio, Project).
Proficient with Adobe Acrobat and experience with FrameMaker, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Desktop publishing skills including tables, graphics, diagrams, and layout.
Knowledge of DoD standards such as MIL-STD-3001, MIL-STD-40051, MIL-STD-38784, and S1000D.
Experience in a DoD/defense documentation environment.

Responsibilities

Create, edit, and format technical documentation aligned to DoD standards.
Assist with test data analysis tied to range testing activities.
Translate complex engineering data into clear, structured documentation.
Collaborate with engineering to shift data analysis and reporting tasks from engineers.

Skills

Technical Writing

XML

Arbortext Editor

MIL-STD

S1000D

Adobe FrameMaker

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree in a related field

Tools

Arbortext Editor

XML Schema

Adobe FrameMaker

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Job description

Technical Writer

TCS Govcon LLC, Bedford, Indiana, United States (On-site)

Location:

On-Site at military installation NSWC Crane. Some telework may be allowed, not guaranteed.

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

Commensurate with experience. SCA Wage Determination applies

Clearance Level Required:

Secret (Interim Secret to start). U.S. Citizenship required.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support the NAVAIR program. This position focuses on creating, editing, and formatting a range of technical documentation and instructional content that complies with established military and industry standards, while also supporting test data analysis tied to range testing activities. The successful candidate will support engineering and logistics teams by translating complex technical information into clear, structured documentation, and will work closely with the engineering team to take on data analysis and reporting tasks currently performed by an engineer, freeing that engineer to focus on other priorities.

Experience and Skills:

Associate's degree in a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience (additional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree).

Proficient with Arbortext Editor, XML schema, and structured data/documentation.

Comfortable performing basic statistical calculations (average, standard deviation) using a defined process or formula.

Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, Excel, Visio, Project).

Proficient with Adobe Acrobat and experience with Adobe FrameMaker, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Desktop publishing proficiency including tables, graphics, diagrams, and layout.

Knowledge of DoD standards such as MIL-STD-3001, MIL-STD-40051, MIL-STD-38784, and S1000D.

Experience working in a DoD/defense documentation environment.

Ability to understand, interpret, and synthesize engineering drawings and data.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, take direction on the fundamentals of the role, and proactively seek out answers rather than wait for step-by-step instructions.

Travel:

Minimal. Occasional travel to customer sites may be required.

Benefits:

Comprehensive health benefits, including life, health, dental, vision, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) coverage for eligible employees and family members.