Technical Writer - Junior Level

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

Job summary

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics is seeking a Junior Technical Writer to assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides, and technical publications. You will gather technical information and craft clear written text using MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio, while collaborating with developers to produce quality materials.

The role requires at least two years of technical writing experience on similar programs, and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, with an Associate

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as a Technical Writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance.
• Associate's degree or higher in relevant discipline from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
• Gather technical information and prepare written text.
• Use MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio for documentation tasks.
• Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
• Collaborate with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
• Work on all phases of documentation.
• Write technical copy for documents for programs/projects of similar complexity.
• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings for diverse audiences.
• Coordinate layout and design of documents.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation

Editing concepts

Reports & briefings

Team collaboration

Document layout

Education

Associate degree or higher

Two years of related experience substitution

Job description

Why This Is An Exciting Role

As a Technical Writer - Junior Level at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), you will be required to:

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Gather technical information, prepare written text
• 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

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

• 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

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following 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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