What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at SAIC?
Job Description
Job ID: 2313858
Location: NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, US
Date Posted: 2023-10-05
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Public Trust
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer in support of the Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System (LMADIS) in North Charleston, SC.
This position will require knowledge of Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) using IADS4 software, experience with XML format and 3-D modeling, as well as other qualifications.
Job Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Required Security Clearance:
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Location: NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, US
Date Posted: 2023-10-05
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Public Trust
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer in support of the Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System (LMADIS) in North Charleston, SC.
This position will require knowledge of Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) using IADS4 software, experience with XML format and 3-D modeling, as well as other qualifications.
Job Responsibilities:
- Write and update material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance.
- Organize material and complete 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.
- Work in conjunction with and alongside technicians, logisticians, engineers and the customer to capture and document through written, pictorial and line drawing instructions the technical details of proposed and actual prototyping and the assembly and integration of C4ISR systems into various military vehicle platforms.
- May be tasked with the creation of Technical Instructions (TIs), Technical Manuals (TMs), Technical Bulletins (TB), Illustrated Parts Breakdowns.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in English or Journalism and 6 years of related experience; Master's Degree in English or Journalism and 4 years of related experience.
- Experience with creating Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) utilizing authoring software such as IADS4.
- Previous experience creating technical publications utilizing XML format, using 3-D modeling software and 2-D illustration programs to create high quality technical illustrations using editing and illustrating software.
Required Security Clearance:
- Must hold at least an active Public Trust.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.