Technical Writer - Junior Level

Boeing; Maryland; On-site; USD 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing in Annapolis Junction, MD, is seeking a Junior Technical Writer to support documentation for programs and contracts of similar scope. You will write and edit technical content, maintain user guides and manuals, and collaborate with developers to produce training materials.

Required are at least two years of Technical Writer experience, a relevant Associate's degree or higher, and a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Telework is not authorized.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of experience as a Technical Writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
• Associate's degree or higher in relevant discipline from an accredited college or university
• Two (2) additional years of Technical Writer experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Gather technical information, prepare written text
• Maintain a current internal documentation library
• Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
• Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
• Work on all phases of documentation
• Write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
• Coordinate layout and design of documents

Skills

Technical writing

Editing concepts

Documentation practices

Education

Associate's degree or higher in relevant discipline

Two years experience may substitute for degree

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Technical Writer - Junior Level

Why This is an Exciting Role:

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Gather technical information, prepare written text
• Maintain a current internal documentation library
• Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
• Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
• Work on all phases of documentation
• Write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
• Coordinate layout and design of documents

What Makes BI&A Different

• Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
• We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
• We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
• Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way.
• We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence.

Experience and Qualifications

Required Education and Years of Experience

• At least two (2) years of experience as a Technical Writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
• Associate's degree or higher in relevant discipline from an accredited college or university
• Two (2) additional years of Technical Writer experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
• Ability to understand basic editing concepts and write technical copies for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience preparing and maintaining documentation, user guides, manuals, and technical publications
• Capable of preparing reports, responses, and briefings targeting a wide range of audiences
• Able to work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
• Coordinate layout and design of documents; work on all phases of documentation

Telework/Remote Availability:

Telework/Remote work currently not authorized

Work Location(s):

Annapolis Junction, MD

Contingent Upon Program Award

The position is contingent upon program award.

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

$71,500 - $84,000

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BI&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.