Technical Writer II

Ai Signal Research Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ai Signal Research Inc is seeking a Technical Writer II in Dahlgren, Virginia. The role involves editing and managing safety documents and test plans for the Potomac River Test Range supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in English or related field and 2+ years of technical writing experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential. Compliance with health mandates may be required.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in technical writing including editing and formatting.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with test and evaluation related documentation is desired.

Responsibilities

• Edit, track, distribute, and manage safety documents and test plans.
• Provide tactical support to weapons development programs.
• Attend on-site review of technical documents and submit them upon request.

Skills

Technical writing background

Configuration management skills

Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in English, Technical Writing, Communications, or related field

Job description

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Technical Writer II

Full Time Dahlgren, Virginia, Dahlgren, VA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1201

AI Signal Research, Inc. (ASRI) is recruiting for the Potomac River Test Range (PRTR) contract in support of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division's non-explosive open air and indoor test, evaluation, and experimentation for the Test and Evaluation Division (E40) within the Gun and Electric Weapons Department.

Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in English, Technical Writing, Communications, or a related field of study is preferred.

Months/Years of Experience: Two (2) or more years of experience in technical writing to include editing, formatting, and performing configuration management of documentation using approved guidelines.

Required Qualifications: U.S. Citizen. Must have or be able to obtain a security clearance. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications: Familiar with test and evaluation related documentation. Able to edit documentation using proper spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc. Able to work independently and perform tasks with minimal supervision. Able to interact effectively with co-workers/customers.

Skills Needed: Technical writing background, configuration management skills, proficient in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office tools, i.e., Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.

Duties: Edit, track, distribute, and manage safety documents, test plans, and test reports (technical documents) required to test and evaluate inert and explosive ordnance. Provide tactical support to weapons development programs. Serve as point of contact for all issues related to technical documents. Attend on-site review/validation of technical documents. Research and submit technical documents upon request. Update/maintain technical document status sheets, spreadsheets, databases, and forms.

Comments: Compliance with health mandates as dictated by the contract may be required as a condition of employment. Employees are subject to alcohol and drug testing as a condition of employment.