Senior Technical Writer and Provisioner

Sigmatech

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
Job DescriptionSigmatech is seeking a Senior Technical Writer and Provisioner to join our team in supporting our various Army Customers in Huntsville, AL. As a Senior Technical Writer and Provisioner, you will play a vital role in developing, writing, and editing technical manuals and documentation for the critical Army Aviation systems we support.Responsibilities:
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, release notes, API documentation, and online help systems.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and product managers to gather information and understand technical concepts.
  • Research, organize, and interpret technical information to produce accurate and concise documentation.
  • Integrate relevant information into well-written physical descriptions, controls, and indicators, and removal and replacement procedures with amplifying graphics.
  • Select drawings, sketches, diagrams, charts, and photographs of equipment to illustrate the material.
  • Write and edit clear and concise content that meets the needs of the target audience, ensuring adherence to style guidelines and documentation standards.
  • Develop and maintain documentation templates, style guides, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all publications.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to industry standards.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in technical writing.
  • Perform cross-functional analysis and lead special projects as requested.
  • Develop, revise, and maintain data for publications, including provisioning, RPSTL, and other equipment maintenance programs.
  • Evaluate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and publications change requests for impact on maintenance concepts/philosophies.
  • Review, evaluate, accept and/or reject provisioning data and maintenance allocations codes, providing guidance during pre-provisioning and provisioning reconciliation conferences.
Experience and SkillsRequired Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in writing and/or a technical field from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of experience in engineering, science, or related field may be considered.
  • Active SECRET security clearance.
  • Ability to comply with schedules and unique Army program procedures/requirements.
  • Capacity to perform reviews, updates, and additions of the provisioning file both internal and with the Government.
  • Knowledge of and interaction between Repair Parts and Special Tools List (RPSTL) in the development of associated documentation.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficient in MS Office Products (PowerPoint/Word/Outlook).
  • Excellent organizational skills.
Required Experience:
  • Five years of technical writing experience.
  • Experience working with Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) and eXtensible Markup Language (XML) using authoring software.
  • Experience with modifications or maintenance, including performing maintenance or installations on a variety of military equipment including special equipment and ground vehicles.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience with Configuration Management (CM).
Clearance: Secret. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Join Sigmatech's team and contribute to the advancement of critical defense technologies. Apply now to be a part of this exciting opportunity!

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