Technical Writer in Fairfax

Technical Writer

Researches and writes technical operations technical documentation and/or training content supporting specialized military equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, IT equipment and software. Edits and updates existing technical content in a fast‑paced fluid environment of engineering changes. Creates and delivers high‑quality technical documentation and training products supporting the employment and operation of the AN/BQQ-10 ARCI Submarine Sonar Set. Communicates clearly and effectively to deliver technical instruction to a wide range of audiences.

Responsible for capturing and documenting operational and maintenance related information to support the introduction of new technology to the US Navy submarine fleet.

• Extensive experience and top‑level qualifications with BQQ-10 sonar operations.

• Experience performing maintenance on US Navy submarine sonar systems and/or expert level knowledge of acoustics, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to write using clear and concise that adheres to customer‑established standards and conventions. Knowledge of the English , grammar, usage, and composition.
• Ability to learn system hardware and software changes using engineering documentation and notes, working with software and hardware engineers, and working with engineering prototypes.
• Ability to write technical content for procedure manuals, service manuals, and related technical publications that describe the operation and maintenance of electronic, electrical, mechanical, and other equipment.
• Ability to define required graphics, photographs, tables, figures, and engineering drawings and/or create graphic materials using basic photography and graphic applications such as PowerPoint and Photoshop.
• Experience as a US Navy instructor for submarine sonar operations, and qualification as a Master Training Specialist.
• Qualification as ACINT specialist or experience as MTT member
• Experience operating and maintaining ARCI sonar baselines for TI14 and above.

• Candidate must be able to obtain and keep a DoD Secret Clearance which means you must be a U.S.
• Proactive/self‑starter. Task driven with ability to work independently.
• Team player that takes ownership and develops relationships that foster team success.

Manassas, Virginia (Relocation Assistance Available)

We offer a competitive benefit package.

Full Time Employee
, 40 hours/week, onsite

Immediate

Negotiable

Gromelski and Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of , , , , , , political affiliation, , marital status, , genetic information, , membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non‑merit factor.