Technical Writer; Aerospace/Defense
Job in
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, 27906, USA
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
Pro Staff
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Title:
Technical Writer
Location:
On-site Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Industry: Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) / Military and Homeland Security
Pay: 40.00
-48.00 per hour with room for advancement / Competitive Benefits
Write and revise technical materials, such as equipment operator, maintenance, manuals, appendices, and repair parts and special tools lists manuals on advanced military equipment.
Key
Skills:
XML / MIL-STD’s 40051-2C /MIL-HDBK-1222 / IETM / Arbortext / DOD / Solid Works /
- Become fully knowledgeable of the functions, operation, test and maintenance procedures of the equipment
- Evaluate existing operation and maintenance documentation
- Modify and develop documentation to meet current hardware configuration, requirements and schedules
- Review vendor documentation
- Interface with hardware/system and field engineering personnel to obtain the necessary information for developing the documentation materials
- Develop the operation and maintenance manuals within the schedule requirements
- Validate operation and maintenance manuals
- Adhere to style sheet and DTD rules
- Ensure IETM XML is error free by using business rules and source verifier
- Observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources
- Interview engineers and field support specialists
- Read engineering drawings
- Review Field Mod notices
- Review and evaluate previously existing training materials
- Proficient in S1000D
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Familiar with graphics tools such as Adobe Creative Suite a plus
- Familiar with computer-based authoring tools, such as Windchill, Captivate or Articulate a plus
- Enter, transcribe, record, store, or maintain information in written or electronic/magnetic form
- Provide information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
- Keep up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job
- Use interviewing procedures
- Use technical information in operation and maintenance activities
- Evaluate Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
- Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards
- Ensure correct grammar, punctuation, or spelling
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