This role sits in between business and technology, this is not an engineering function, but they need to be technical enough to understand the technology and translate it into business terms. - Familiarity with various data technologies and tools, including SAS, SQL, and Databricks, is important, especially for exploring and navigating the tools.
- Needs someone who has the mentality of doing things in an effective and efficient manner.
- Logically piece together code from different languages.
Current State
Primary Tool: SAS
- Enterprise-adopted for data integration ("data mashing").
- Heavy reliance on handwritten SAS code.
Secondary Tool: Alteryx
- Used in some areas but not enterprise-supported.
- Requires technical setup (ODBC connections), so Analysts need higher technical acumen.
* Ability to logically interpret code across multiple languages (not expert-level coding).
* Strong analytical mindset to reverse-engineer processes when documentation is missing.
* Bridge technical and business perspectives during modernization.
*Skills*
SQL, Business analysis, Requirement gathering, SAS, data, Databricks Experience, Alteryx, azure
*Top Skills Details*
SQL, Business analysis, Requirement gathering, SAS, data, Databricks Experience
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Environment is fragmented and legacy-heavy, making modernization and documentation critical.
BAs need technical literacy to navigate and interpret legacy systems during transition
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Birmingham, AL.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Principal Technical Editor and Writer
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
The NAREW program within the Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Principle Technical Editor/Writer to join our diverse and talented material development group to support our customers.
As a Principal Technical Editor/Writer you will be responsible for writing, rewrites and/or edits technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, program documents, and related technical publications to communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to Subject Matter Experts.
Basic Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must, at a minimum, meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
6 Years experience as a Technical Editor and Writer with a Bachelors degree; 4 Years experience with a Masters degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Experience working with military technical documents related to training development, training delivery, and integrated logistics support ARs, Mil Specifications and Preferences, Technical Bulletins, IETMs, DIDs, etc.)
5+ years of experience and advanced skills with the Microsoft Office product suite
3+ years of experience and intermediate skills with Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Illustrator
Must have the ability to acquire Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:
Formal training as a Military Training Developer and/or Instructor/Writer and 6 years related experience
Masters Degree in English, Writing, Instructional Design, or related field
Certification in AGILE/SAFe, such as Scrum Master, DevOps, Product Management, etc.
Systems Approach to Training (SAT), Common Faculty Development - Developer Course, Instructional Design Basic Course (IDBC), Faculty Development Program-3 (FDP-3), or Advanced Training Developer Course (ATDC) certification
6+ years working with military technical documents related to training development, training delivery, and integrated logistics support (ARs, Mil Specifications and Preferences, Technical Bulletins, IETMs, DIDs, etc.)
Experience in Advanced Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and/or Adobe Illustrator user
Experience as a photographer
Experience working with FSR/FSE teams
Primary Level Salary Range: $81,800.00 - $122,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$81.8k-122.6k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Technical Writer & XML Author
Edge Autonomy
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
SALARY RANGE: The anticipated salary range for this role is $85,191 to $109,733 annually. This range reflects a good faith estimate based on the targeted level for the role and typical compensation benchmarks across U.S. locations. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, geographical location, and internal alignment.
SUMMARY
Redwire Defense Tech is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented TechnicalWriter with Arbortext XML authoring experience to join our team, specializing in the documentation and communication of Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical writing and XML authoring with a keen ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. This individual will need to be a self-starter with a team first-minded set who shows initiative and is driven to jump in when they see help is needed. This role involves working closely with our engineering and product development teams to create comprehensive manuals, user guides, and technical specifications for our cutting-edge product. This individual would report to the technical publications manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties.
Create and maintain the company XM.
Transfer existing documents into XML format.
Develop, write, and maintain high-quality documentation for hardware and software, including user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting procedures as required.
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to gather technical information and ensure accuracy and completeness of as required.
Conduct validation and verification events as required.
Ensure all documentation adheres to company standards and industry best practices.
Conduct regular reviews and updates of existing documentation to reflect product updates and improvements.
Assist in maintaining customer user accounts.
Capture photographs of installation and removal procedures as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The following are a non-exhaustive list of qualifications for the position:
Working knowledge of structured Extensible Markup Language (XML) authoring tool PTC Arbortext with Arbortext Styler being highly desired.
Ability to create and modify Arbortext Style sheets.
Proven experience as a technicalwriter/XML author, preferably in UAS technology or aerospace industry.
4 years' experience in Aviation/Military technical writing with XML authoring tools. Relevant UAS industry specific knowledge/experience may be considered in lieu of technical writing knowledge/experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to perform complex tasks with minimal supervision.
Effective time management skills and ability to multi-task.
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards for UAS operations and military standards such as MIL-STD-40051-1/2, MIL-STD-38784, MIL-PRF-63029, MIL-PRF-63002, and MIL-HDBK-1222.
Working knowledge of JIRA and SharePoint
Experience with graphic creation or multimedia content creation.
REDWIRE DEFENSE TECH BENEFITS
Matching 401(k)
Paid PTO
Paid holidays
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
HSA and FSA Options
Critical Care Plan
Accident Care Plan
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
This position may require access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). To comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify a US person's status under the ITAR and the EAR.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The work environment may involve a standard office setting while also incorporating elements of a production area. Employees will use standard office equipment, including computers, and must demonstrate stamina to sit or stand while maintaining attention to detail despite potential interruptions. The role may require occasional activities such as walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, and bending. Vision is necessary for reading printed materials and a computer screen, while hearing and speech are essential for effective communication both in person and over the telephone. Additionally, the position may necessitate travel by air or automobile. Employees may be required to use personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, safety shoes, and shop coats, to ensure safety in the production environment. Employees may be able to lift up to 30 pounds as needed.
REDWIRE DEFENSE TECH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Redwire Defense Tech is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources. Continued employment remains on an “At-Will” basis.
$85.2k-109.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Technical Writer I
Ot Training Solutions
Technical writer job in Fort Rucker, AL
This opportunity is contingent upon contract award
Summary. Works in support of the Chief, Training Division who enforces applicable regulatory and command-directed range and training area safety guidance. Independently plans and carries out work in accordance with applicable guidelines. Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties. Work is periodically reviewed for compliance with oral and regulatory guidance, Standard Operating Procedures and special instructions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Revises or writes standardized material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, SOPs, and related administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of ranges and training areas.
Receives technical direction from supervisor, notes or manuals containing operating procedures and details TC's, FM's, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of range and training areas.
Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology, may maintain records and files of work and revisions, select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, assist in laying out material for publication arrange for typing, duplication and distribution of material; may specialize in writing material regarding work methods and procedures.
Utilizes RFMSS, ArcGIS and Range Manager's Toolkit (RMTK) to plan, coordinate, schedule and develop standard and nonstandard range requirements. Drafts, calculates, and submits SDZs and DZs for approval by the appropriate authority for current and future weapons systems, training events, and munitions based upon unit requirements and emerging fielding of new equipment.
Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties.
Manages the Command Tracker program and the AVOID database in support of aviation operations and location tracking for garrison activities.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Journalism or related field
Two (2) years technical writing and editing experience with some experience in a government setting.
Familiar with use of photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users' understanding
Ability to translate complicated ideas into language easily understood by others.
Experience with professional writing or creative writing a plus
Ability to pay close attention to details, well organized and able to meet firm deadlines.
Military experience preferred.
Proficient in MS Office.
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to obtain security clearance
Ability to maintain effective working relationships, professional demeanor, and attitude
Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian workforce
High School diploma or GED
Must be a US Citizen
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed, and perform special projects as assigned.
OT Training Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
$45k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Technical Writer
Strata-G Solutions
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
At Strata-G, we know it takes talented and dedicated people to deliver solutions for a greater cause, and we consider our employees to be our greatest asset. We are a growing, dynamic organization offering diverse challenges to innovative professionals.
We're looking for a skilled TechnicalWriter to support U.S. Army weapon system programs across the full lifecycle-from design and production through fielding, sustainment, and depot maintenance.
In this role, you'll work closely with Engineering, Logistics, Configuration Management, and Field Support Teams to ensure technical documentation is accurate, compliant, and usable by Soldiers, maintainers, and depot personnel.
What You'll Do
Technical Manual Development & Updates
Develop, update, and maintain Army Technical Manuals (TMs), including Operator, Field Maintenance, Depot Maintenance, and IPB content
Ensure compliance with MIL-STD-40051 (IADS/XML) and MIL-HDBK-2361
Produce deliverables in required formats, including XML/SGML source files, graphics, style sheets/FOSIs, DTD artifacts, and final IADS/PDF outputs
Translate engineering data (drawings, schematics, TDPs, ECPs, software changes) into clear, accurate content for operators and maintainers
Develop and maintain Maintenance Operation Work Requirements (MOWs) and Depot Work Maintenance Requirements (DWMRs)
Ensure compliance with MIL-PRF-63002M, Army logistics standards, and sustainment requirements
Participate in TM validation events at contractor or government facilities
Conduct hands-on walkthroughs of maintenance, PMCS, troubleshooting, and system administration procedures
Incorporate redlines and revision-controlled updates
Support Government verification activities in accordance with AR 25-30, AMC Pam 25-31, and program guidance
Prepare and submit validation reports per DI-TMSS-81819
Ensure TM content aligns with ILS and provisioning products, including PPL, ARL, LLTIL, LORA, FMECA, MTA, and sparing recommendations
Incorporate updates from EDFP, Logistics Product Data changes, and material master updates
Coordinate with provisioning teams to ensure accurate SMR codes, parts lists, and maintenance allocation
Support documentation for fielding activities and New Equipment Training (NET)
Update manuals and job aids based on field feedback and hardware/software changes
Assist with depot-level repair documentation and special tool updates
Track and implement updates from ECPs, baseline changes, provisioning updates, and Government review comments
Maintain version control and compliance with all CDRLs and DID requirements
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field
or equivalent DoD technical writing experience
5+ years developing Army or DoD Technical Manuals
Experience supporting TM validation and verification events
Experience with depot-level maintenance publications and ILS artifacts
Strong ability to interpret engineering data, provisioning outputs, and LSA products
Active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting an Army weapon system program
Familiarity with provisioning standards and products, including:
GEIA-STD-0007
EDFP, LPD, LSA-030, ARL
Knowledge of maintenance levels (O/I/D), SMR codes, and logistics data systems
Experience supporting NET or fielding events
$46k-64k yearly est. 26d ago
Technical writer
Mbsolutions
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
The TechnicalWriter/Editor is responsible for researching, writing, and editing new and existing content and working closely with various departments to understand project requirements. Independently gathers information from SMEs to develop, organize and write procedure manuals, technical specifics, process documents, architecture templates, etc.
Duties:
Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements.
Independently gathers information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation, revise, and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage.
What You'll Do
The TechnicalWriter is a key supporting member of the Business Development Team (BDT) You will provide full lifecycle and federal proposal support, from draft state content planning, template development, and writing and editing key sections (resumes, past performance, and narrative volumes), through submission.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
A Bachelor's degree in English
Must have military experience
Minimum of five (5) years' experience in proposal writing in response to Federal and/or State Request for Proposals (RFP) and analyzing / understanding RFP requirements
Demonstrated writing skills, including composition of effective and strategic RFIs, and RFP/RFQ.
What You'll Bring to the Table
In this role you will join the MB Solutions family that enjoys a team culture and collaborative engagement with all levels of proposal contributors.
You have a hunger for knowledge, a thirst for quality, and an eye for accuracy. Each proposal allows you to learn about exciting innovations that sustain and support our government, including our military.
Your strengths in the written word, communications, and the English language (grammar nerds welcomed and embraced), will be appreciated throughout the proposal development process. You'll learn and grow an expertise in weaving in win strategies, themes, and discriminators into proposal artifacts, making an impact to important solutions supporting our customers.
$46k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical writer
Mbsolutions Inc.
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
The TechnicalWriter/Editor is responsible for researching, writing, and editing new and existing content and working closely with various departments to understand project requirements. Independently gathers information from SMEs to develop, organize and write procedure manuals, technical specifics, process documents, architecture templates, etc.
Duties:
Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements.
Independently gathers information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation, revise, and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage.
What You'll Do
The TechnicalWriter is a key supporting member of the Business Development Team (BDT) You will provide full lifecycle and federal proposal support, from draft state content planning, template development, and writing and editing key sections (resumes, past performance, and narrative volumes), through submission.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
A Bachelor's degree in English
Must have military experience
Minimum of five (5) years' experience in proposal writing in response to Federal and/or State Request for Proposals (RFP) and analyzing / understanding RFP requirements
Demonstrated writing skills, including composition of effective and strategic RFIs, and RFP/RFQ.
What You'll Bring to the Table
In this role you will join the MB Solutions family that enjoys a team culture and collaborative engagement with all levels of proposal contributors.
You have a hunger for knowledge, a thirst for quality, and an eye for accuracy. Each proposal allows you to learn about exciting innovations that sustain and support our government, including our military.
Your strengths in the written word, communications, and the English language (grammar nerds welcomed and embraced), will be appreciated throughout the proposal development process. You'll learn and grow an expertise in weaving in win strategies, themes, and discriminators into proposal artifacts, making an impact to important solutions supporting our customers.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$46k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
Technical Writer
MLS Technologies 3.8
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
Seeking a highly skilled TechnicalWriter to join our team and contribute to product documentation, including operator manuals, Department of Defense (DoD) and federal solicitation responses, and internal process documentation. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for clarity and precision in technical communication.
Responsibilities
-Collaborate with customers to translate functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
-Develop and maintain operator manuals, technical guides, and proposal documentation.
-Ensure compliance with documentation standards and established procedures for all publications.
-Lead internal process documentation initiatives to improve clarity and efficiency.
-Evaluate and revise existing documents for accuracy, relevance, and quality.
-Work with subject matter experts (SMEs) to extract and organize technical information into clear, structured documentation.
-Ensure consistency in formatting, style, and terminology across all technical documents.
-Design visually appealing and effective layouts for technical documents.
* 5+ years of experience in technical writing, specializing in product documentation, manuals, and government contract proposals.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, and relevant technical writing tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Confluence, or XML-based documentation systems).
* Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, product managers, and business teams to develop precise technical documents.
* Strong writing, editing, and grammar skills, with a focus on producing concise, user-friendly documentation.
* Excellent research and analytical skills to support document accuracy and technical integrity.
* Strong time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
* Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
* Knowledge of contracting documentation requirements, regulatory compliance, and security best practices in the defense industry.
* Familiarity with Structured Writing, XML, and content management systems.
* Experience with Image editing software (e.g., Photoshop, Keyshot) for document visuals.
* Proficiency in Git for version control and collaborative document development.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
ITAR Requirement
In compliance with ITAR, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders).
$43k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer (Technical Publications)
Vertiv Holdings, LLC 4.5
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
The TechnicalWriter is responsible for researching, writing and editing customer-facing documentation such as user manuals, online help systems and quick installation guides. Responsible for full coverage and support of all documentation for the KVM & Serial Product Line in the IT Systems Business Unit. Provides multi-faceted support with global team technical initiatives, editing, legal documentation, release notes, and translation as needed. Provides support for Sr. Writers across multiple business units to close any coverage gaps. Able to work with and facilitate positive relationships with all global Business Units, all Product Lines, other departments, and OEM customers with specific needs. With guided supervision and sometimes limited product specifications, can fully support and manage both local and remote documentation projects from start to finish.
Responsibilities:
* Researches, writes and edits various product documentation for advanced technology products.
* Gathers technical information proactively. Researches available engineering information. Interviews engineers and other technical personnel to ensure the clarity, completeness, accuracy and quality of the documents created.
* Assembles documentation in correct Vertiv or OEM format, keeping structure, content and organization consistent with established standards and styles.
* Develops online help, API documentation and Command Reference Guides for software applications per established standards, styles and guidelines.
* Manages multiple complex project schedules across multiple product lines and businesses simultaneously.
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
* Minimum of 3 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in technical writing, professional writing, digital writing/communications, journalism or English is preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
* Experience with style sheets, style guides and editing processes.
* Proficiency in the following programs: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, Adobe InDesign, and Madcap Flare (or equivalent experience with a single-source desktop publishing tool).
* Experience with writing for software products, especially APIs.
* Strong interpersonal, communication and editing skills with high attention to detail.
* Self-motivated with the desire to be a team-player and support team goals and mission.
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, international team environment with multiple deadlines, multiple time zones, limited resources and constant change.
Additional / Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with writing for localization and working with international teams.
* Familiarity with AI technology within the technical writing field.
* Experience with Smartsheet, SharePoint page creation, Microsoft Power BI and Clipchamp.
* Experience with tracking metrics and analytics for documentation projects.
Physical & Environmental Requirements: - (To be used majorly for manufacturing jobs.)
* None
Time Travel Needed:
* 10%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
* Customer Focus
* Operational Excellence
* High-Performance Culture
* Innovation
* Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
* Own It
* Act With Urgency
* Foster a Customer-First Mindset
* Think Big and Execute
* Lead by Example
* Drive Continuous Improvement
* Learn and Seek Out Development
About Vertiv
Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************.
#LI-RB1
$44k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
____Technical Writer - Mobile, AL - Apr2025- 0402
Keltia Design, Inc.
Technical writer job in Mobile, AL
We are always looking forward to receiving resumes from candidates with skills and technical experience in the aerospace sector. We are very happy to receive speculative resumes if you are looking for a career change within the aerospace industry. Our flexible recruitment services will provide you with the following employment options:
* Contract
* Contract to Direct
* Direct
Our experienced consultants are experts in their field and are well placed to advise you on all aspects of aerospace recruitment opportunities, and employment trends.
$45k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
Technical Writer II
Continental Careers
Technical writer job in Mobile, AL
About Us:
Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc. is a leading name in the aviation industry, specializing in the design, production, and maintenance of aircraft reciprocating engines. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has earned us a reputation for reliability and performance. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Customer-Facing On-Site Representative to join our team and represent our brand at one of our valued OEM partners.
Position Overview:
Develop clear, concise technical instructions based on engineering technical specifications and service documents in the structured Adobe FrameMaker development platform using established company style guides and templates for delivery as customer product support manuals. Technical subjects include installation, operation, maintenance, and overhaul procedures of company products (engines, starters, alternators, magnetos, and electronic engine control devices).
Key Responsibilities:
Gather and analyze product engineering specifications to verify the technical accuracy of publications.
Integrate technical content of service bulletins into customer technical publications.
Revise instructions, where applicable to match engineering data.
Develop, or coordinate the development of new illustrations, where applicable, to support instructions.
Conform instructions to publication style guides and templates for consistent publication structure appearance.
Seek out and eliminate technical ambiguities between engineering data, model specifications, and customer publications.
Integrate engineering changes into model specifications and customer publications.
Submit completed draft publications to Immediate Supervisor in Adobe FrameMaker Book format for internal technical review.
Collaborate development efforts with other technicalwriters, product engineers, drafting engineers, and graphic artists to expedite the completion of projects.
Adjust project priorities based on development schedules.
Coordinate Service Document development with Customer Service Dept.
Computer Skills:
Required:
Type greater than 25 words per minute
Excellent Level:
Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 10
Office 365
Adobe Acrobat (2015 or later)
Desirable:
Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Visio
Corel Designer
CAD Software
Inventor
Solid Works
Creo
Product Lifecycle Management Software
Windchill
Required Language Skills:
Fluent in English
Speak
Read
Write
Complex Engineering Specifications and Requirements
Read
Analyze
Interpret clearly to all levels of understanding
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree (B.A., B.S.) from an accredited four-year college or university with two or more years of experience in related aerospace or other mechanical engineering fields.
$45k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer 2 - 4P/143
4P Consulting
Technical writer job in Birmingham, AL
The Southern Company Power Delivery Data Analytics Team is seeking a Communications and Documentation Specialist to support internal communications and technical documentation efforts. This role plays a key part in developing and maintaining high-quality technical content, engaging internal audiences, and ensuring seamless knowledge transfer across teams.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Documentation & Knowledge Management
Compose and review technical documentation and user guides for internal software applications and analytics dashboards.
Maintain and update existing knowledge base articles ahead of fix version releases.
Content Creation & Communication
Develop compelling PowerPoint presentations and video content to showcase new applications, features, and benefits.
Draft clear and effective emails and newsletters to communicate updates, changes, or announcements related to technical projects.
Compose concise technical one-pagers for executive leadership.
User Research & Website Management
Research and synthesize user feedback to enhance content quality and effectiveness.
Support website maintenance and content development, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Required Qualifications
Experience: 1-3 years in technical writing (specifically in end-user product documentation) or a related field.
Writing & Editing: Strong ability to create engaging written communications with a superior understanding of language and grammar (APA and MLA experience preferred).
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with data analytics, Power BI, and application development concepts.
Soft Skills: Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Software Expertise: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field.
UX/UI Knowledge: Familiarity with standard UX/UI principles.
Video Editing: Proficiency in video editing software, including Camtasia, Premiere Pro, and After Effects.
$46k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer
Sigmatech, Inc. 4.0
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance Employment Type: Full-Time / On-site Support
The TechnicalWriter supports the U.S. Army Aviation Field Maintenance Directorate (AFMD) by developing, revising, and managing high-quality technical documentation in support of aviation, missile, and ground equipment sustainment. This role provides direct support to engineering, logistics, and quality teams, ensuring all technical content meets Army, program, and Sigmatech standards.
The TechnicalWriter applies expert technical writing skills, XML authoring experience, and MWO (Maintenance Work Order) development knowledge to produce clear, accurate, and compliant deliverables for the government customer.
Primary Responsibilities
Develop, revise, and maintain technical manuals, engineering documentation, SOPs, and program materials in accordance with Army and AFMD standards.
Create, format, and publish documentation using XML-based authoring tools (e.g., Arbortext, Oxygen, or similar).
Support full-cycle MWO development, including content generation, formatting, change management, compliance with MIL-STD requirements, and coordination with engineering.
Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), In-Progress Reviews (IPRs), and technical discussions to gather requirements and translate engineering data into clear, user-focused documentation.
Prepare and deliver interim status updates, technical reports, schedules, and presentations as required.
Ensure technical accuracy by working closely with SMEs, engineers, and logisticians to validate content and incorporate updates.
Follow established configuration control, documentation workflows, and quality processes in accordance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 practices.
Develop illustrations, diagrams, and supporting artifacts to enhance the usability and clarity of technical publications.
Develop workbooks and work procedures for obsolescence repair support and mitigation.
Edit and format final deliverables for consistency, grammar, and compliance with Army style guides (e.g., DA PAMs, MIL-STDs, TM formats).
Protect all sensitive information in accordance with non-disclosure and security requirements.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor of Science in a relevant field of study (e.g., Technical Writing, Engineering Technology, Communications, or related discipline).
Eight or more years of experience in general business, technical composition, or documentation development.
Ten years of experience in military technical writing with demonstrated knowledge of Army technical manual standards, formats, and sustainment processes.
Additional Required Qualifications
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, TDPs, and maintenance procedures.
Strong understanding of Army aviation or ground maintenance workflows, sustainment documentation, and configuration management.
Skilled in producing clear, technically accurate documentation for military audiences.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and technical illustration practices.
$41k-56k yearly est. 8d ago
Technical Illustrator
Compendium Federal Technology
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Technical Illustrator to create, edit, and maintain detailed technical equipment illustrations for publications. The ideal candidate will utilize photographs, engineering drawings, existing illustrations, and physical inspections to produce high-quality visuals that adhere to Government specifications and standards. The role involves collaboration with a team on shared projects as well as independent work. Key Responsibilities:
Create, edit, and maintain detailed technical illustrations using CAD software, adhering to Government-provided specifications and style sheets.
Develop illustrations from photographs, engineering drawings, existing illustrations, or physical inspections of equipment.
Collaborate effectively in a group setting or work independently on assigned tasks.
Provide a portfolio of relevant technical illustrations during the application process.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience creating technical illustrations in a professional environment.
Proficiency in CAD-based software such as AutoCAD or IsoDraw.
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for image manipulation.
Experience using GOTS and COTS software applications.
Strong ability to interface with clients, resolve graphical specifications, and address issues through problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of 3D CAD modeling.
Experience with software such as Corel Draw and Interactive Authoring and Display Software 4/5.
Proficiency in IsoDraw and AutoCAD.
Familiarity with Corel Draw and Adobe Photoshop.
Knowledge of interactive authoring tools and display software.
Physical and Mental Qualifications:
Be able to maintain awareness during scheduled working hours.
Prolonged periods sitting or standing at desk and working on a computer (mouse and keyboard)
Able to lift up to 15 pounds.
Excellent verbal and written communication; good command of the English language
Execute tasks independently and work as a team.
Learns and memories routine tasks.
Strong organizational, grammar, business correspondence, and self-management skills
Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities.
CFT retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
$29k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer I
Ot Training Solutions
Technical writer job in Fort Rucker, AL
This opportunity is contingent upon contract award
Summary. Works in support of the Chief, Training Division who enforces applicable regulatory and command-directed range and training area safety guidance. Independently plans and carries out work in accordance with applicable guidelines. Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties. Work is periodically reviewed for compliance with oral and regulatory guidance, Standard Operating Procedures and special instructions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Revises or writes standardized material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, SOPs, and related administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of ranges and training areas.
Receives technical direction from supervisor, notes or manuals containing operating procedures and details TC's, FM's, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of range and training areas.
Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology, may maintain records and files of work and revisions, select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, assist in laying out material for publication arrange for typing, duplication and distribution of material; may specialize in writing material regarding work methods and procedures.
Utilizes RFMSS, ArcGIS and Range Manager's Toolkit (RMTK) to plan, coordinate, schedule and develop standard and nonstandard range requirements. Drafts, calculates, and submits SDZs and DZs for approval by the appropriate authority for current and future weapons systems, training events, and munitions based upon unit requirements and emerging fielding of new equipment.
Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties.
Manages the Command Tracker program and the AVOID database in support of aviation operations and location tracking for garrison activities.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Journalism or related field
Two (2) years technical writing and editing experience with some experience in a government setting.
Familiar with use of photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users' understanding
Ability to translate complicated ideas into language easily understood by others.
Experience with professional writing or creative writing a plus
Ability to pay close attention to details, well organized and able to meet firm deadlines.
Military experience preferred.
Proficient in MS Office.
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to obtain security clearance
Ability to maintain effective working relationships, professional demeanor, and attitude
Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian workforce
High School diploma or GED
Must be a US Citizen
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed, and perform special projects as assigned.
OT Training Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
$45k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Technical Writer
Strata-G Solutions
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
At Strata-G, we know it takes talented and dedicated people to deliver solutions for a greater cause, and we consider our employees to be our greatest asset. We are a growing, dynamic organization offering diverse challenges to innovative professionals.
We're looking for a skilled TechnicalWriter to support U.S. Army weapon system programs across the full lifecycle-from design and production through fielding, sustainment, and depot maintenance.
In this role, you'll work closely with Engineering, Logistics, Configuration Management, and Field Support Teams to ensure technical documentation is accurate, compliant, and usable by Soldiers, maintainers, and depot personnel.
What You'll Do
Technical Manual Development & Updates
Develop, update, and maintain Army Technical Manuals (TMs), including Operator, Field Maintenance, Depot Maintenance, and IPB content
Ensure compliance with MIL-STD-40051 (IADS/XML) and MIL-HDBK-2361
Produce deliverables in required formats, including XML/SGML source files, graphics, style sheets/FOSIs, DTD artifacts, and final IADS/PDF outputs
Translate engineering data (drawings, schematics, TDPs, ECPs, software changes) into clear, accurate content for operators and maintainers
Develop and maintain Maintenance Operation Work Requirements (MOWs) and Depot Work Maintenance Requirements (DWMRs)
Ensure compliance with MIL-PRF-63002M, Army logistics standards, and sustainment requirements
Participate in TM validation events at contractor or government facilities
Conduct hands-on walkthroughs of maintenance, PMCS, troubleshooting, and system administration procedures
Incorporate redlines and revision-controlled updates
Support Government verification activities in accordance with AR 25-30, AMC Pam 25-31, and program guidance
Prepare and submit validation reports per DI-TMSS-81819
Ensure TM content aligns with ILS and provisioning products, including PPL, ARL, LLTIL, LORA, FMECA, MTA, and sparing recommendations
Incorporate updates from EDFP, Logistics Product Data changes, and material master updates
Coordinate with provisioning teams to ensure accurate SMR codes, parts lists, and maintenance allocation
Support documentation for fielding activities and New Equipment Training (NET)
Update manuals and job aids based on field feedback and hardware/software changes
Assist with depot-level repair documentation and special tool updates
Track and implement updates from ECPs, baseline changes, provisioning updates, and Government review comments
Maintain version control and compliance with all CDRLs and DID requirements
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field
or equivalent DoD technical writing experience
5+ years developing Army or DoD Technical Manuals
Experience supporting TM validation and verification events
Experience with depot-level maintenance publications and ILS artifacts
Strong ability to interpret engineering data, provisioning outputs, and LSA products
Active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting an Army weapon system program
Familiarity with provisioning standards and products, including:
GEIA-STD-0007
EDFP, LPD, LSA-030, ARL
Knowledge of maintenance levels (O/I/D), SMR codes, and logistics data systems
Experience supporting NET or fielding events
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$46k-64k yearly est. 26d ago
Technical Writer (Technical Publications)
Vertiv 4.5
Technical writer job in Huntsville, AL
The
TechnicalWriter
is responsible for researching, writing and editing customer-facing documentation such as user manuals, online help systems and quick installation guides. Responsible for full coverage and support of all documentation for the KVM & Serial Product Line in the IT Systems Business Unit. Provides multi-faceted support with global team technical initiatives, editing, legal documentation, release notes, and translation as needed. Provides support for Sr. Writers across multiple business units to close any coverage gaps. Able to work with and facilitate positive relationships with all global Business Units, all Product Lines, other departments, and OEM customers with specific needs. With guided supervision and sometimes limited product specifications, can fully support and manage both local and remote documentation projects from start to finish.
Responsibilities:
Researches, writes and edits various product documentation for advanced technology products.
Gathers technical information proactively. Researches available engineering information. Interviews engineers and other technical personnel to ensure the clarity, completeness, accuracy and quality of the documents created.
Assembles documentation in correct Vertiv or OEM format, keeping structure, content and organization consistent with established standards and styles.
Develops online help, API documentation and Command Reference Guides for software applications per established standards, styles and guidelines.
Manages multiple complex project schedules across multiple product lines and businesses simultaneously.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in technical writing, professional writing, digital writing/communications, journalism or English is preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
Experience with style sheets, style guides and editing processes.
Proficiency in the following programs: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, Adobe InDesign, and Madcap Flare (or equivalent experience with a single-source desktop publishing tool).
Experience with writing for software products, especially APIs.
Strong interpersonal, communication and editing skills with high attention to detail.
Self-motivated with the desire to be a team-player and support team goals and mission.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, international team environment with multiple deadlines, multiple time zones, limited resources and constant change.
Additional / Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with writing for localization and working with international teams.
Familiarity with AI technology within the technical writing field.
Experience with Smartsheet, SharePoint page creation, Microsoft Power BI and Clipchamp.
Experience with tracking metrics and analytics for documentation projects.
Physical & Environmental Requirements: - (To be used majorly for manufacturing jobs.)
None
Time Travel Needed:
10%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development
About Vertiv
Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************.
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$44k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Technical Writer
4P Consulting Inc.
Technical writer job in Birmingham, AL
Job Description
Hi
Hope you're doing well
Please let me know the best time to connect you, need to know your work authorization, current location, expected rate, are you willing to relocate at onsite, are you comfortable to work on W2 basis?
Job Title: TechnicalWriter 2
Location: Birmingham, AL (Initially 5 Days then Hybrid)
Contract: 36 Months
Skills and Responsibilities
Candidate will:
· Write communications including newsletters, memos, alerts, scripts, emails, etc.
· Assist with events for the Safety, Labor, and Workforce Development groups as needed
· Scribe for Event Learnings, write reports, etc.
· Create agendas, professional documents, format for print shop, etc.
· Shadow current employees and supplementals to assist them with projects and tasks
Skills Required:
· Be able to take complex technical information and word it for all employees to understand
· Graphics experience is a plus
· Organizational Skills- we work on a variety of projects simultaneously for both internal and external
Special Notes
Candidate will work at the APC HQ office. Initially will need to report to the office 5 days a week to get the feel for everything and what we do. Hybrid schedule may be an option after a trial period (3 days in the office at least).
Thanks and Regards
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist
Pankaj Mishra
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***************
$46k-64k yearly est. Easy Apply 18d ago
Technical Writer I
OT Training Solutions
Technical writer job in Ozark, AL
Job Description
TechnicalWriter I
This opportunity is contingent upon contract award
Summary. Works in support of the Chief, Training Division who enforces applicable regulatory and command-directed range and training area safety guidance. Independently plans and carries out work in accordance with applicable guidelines. Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties. Work is periodically reviewed for compliance with oral and regulatory guidance, Standard Operating Procedures and special instructions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Revises or writes standardized material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, SOPs, and related administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of ranges and training areas.
Receives technical direction from supervisor, notes or manuals containing operating procedures and details TC's, FM's, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of range and training areas.
Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology, may maintain records and files of work and revisions, select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, assist in laying out material for publication arrange for typing, duplication and distribution of material; may specialize in writing material regarding work methods and procedures.
Utilizes RFMSS, ArcGIS and Range Manager's Toolkit (RMTK) to plan, coordinate, schedule and develop standard and nonstandard range requirements. Drafts, calculates, and submits SDZs and DZs for approval by the appropriate authority for current and future weapons systems, training events, and munitions based upon unit requirements and emerging fielding of new equipment.
Possesses an understanding of military training requirements and live fire training events for a wide variety of Army military occupational specialties.
Manages the Command Tracker program and the AVOID database in support of aviation operations and location tracking for garrison activities.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Journalism or related field
Two (2) years technical writing and editing experience with some experience in a government setting.
Familiar with use of photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users' understanding
Ability to translate complicated ideas into language easily understood by others.
Experience with professional writing or creative writing a plus
Ability to pay close attention to details, well organized and able to meet firm deadlines.
Military experience preferred.
Proficient in MS Office.
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to obtain security clearance
Ability to maintain effective working relationships, professional demeanor, and attitude
Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian workforce
High School diploma or GED
Must be a US Citizen
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed, and perform special projects as assigned.
OT Training Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
$45k-65k yearly est. 13d ago
Technical Writer 2/4P108
4P Consulting
Technical writer job in Birmingham, AL
Job Summary: The Publications Specialist for Alabama Power will serve as a technical resource within the APC Safety and Health department. This individual will consult and collaborate with project stakeholders to plan, design, develop, and produce a variety of publications aimed at enhancing employee comprehension of safety-related information. These publications may include policies, procedures, guidelines, manuals, emails, memos, meeting transcription reports, presentation slides, executive summaries, and “one-pagers.”
Key Responsibilities:
Transcribe meeting minutes during safety incident investigations and create concise, timely reports based on these minutes.
Review and edit safety program guides, procedures, forms, and guidelines to ensure consistency and readability.
Write safety communication materials, including presentations, emails, memos, alerts, and safety topic content.
Attend and provide on-site support for employee safety events and initiatives.
Job Requirements:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or higher is preferred.
Must demonstrate behaviors consistent with Alabama Power's core values.
Knowledge and Skills:
In-depth knowledge of grammar, style, punctuation, and editorial principles.
Ability to understand complex information and effectively communicate it to diverse audiences with varying professional backgrounds.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with SharePoint and Teams is highly preferred.
Strong organizational and time management skills to ensure timely completion of projects.
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with stakeholders ranging from executives to field personnel.
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong prioritization and task execution abilities.
Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and address stakeholder needs.
Familiarity with safety and/or engineering terminology is a plus.
This position plays a vital role in ensuring the effective communication of safety and health information across the organization, requiring strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.