Checker/Technical Specification Writer

RTX•Tewksbury, MA

6d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Hardware Design Integrity (HWDI) department enables program execution quality and on-time-delivery by ensuring integrity, compliance, security and process efficiency of our technical data, designs and systems. HWDI is part of the Product Integrity center, alongside Configuration and Data Management (CMDM). The Design Integrity team is seeking a Checker/Technical Specification Writer. The Checker/Technical Specification Writer performs document checking of engineering work and helps create technical documents and specifications. This position is an on-site role in one of the following locations: Tewksbury, MA; Andover, MA; Marlboro, MA; Woburn, MA; Portsmouth, RI.

Requirements

Typically requires Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communication, or related degree, OR in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required.
Experience creating, editing, maintaining and/or checking technical specifications / documentation.
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Visio preferred) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

A team player with a high level of initiative and the ability to work in an environment of rapidly changing priorities.
Experience and knowledge of Department of Defense Standard Practice "Defense and Program-Unique Specifications Format and Content", MIL-STD-961.
Experience with “Technical Data Packages”, MIL-STD-31000
Experience and knowledge of Control Drawings within the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Standard “Types and Applications of Engineering Drawings”, ASME Y14.24
Experience with PTC Windchill or similar configuration management system.
Experience with 2D/3D CAD tools (i.e. AutoCAD, CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
Experience with applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5.
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Checking, editing, and coauthoring of technical specifications and engineering control drawings for clarity, completeness, adherence to MIL-STD-961 and ASME Y14.24 standards, as well as business and program requirements.
Ensuring Statement of Work documents are accurate, complete, and support program contractual requirements.
Process release and change objects and complete check tasks for technical specification and control drawings within the Product Data Management system.
Modeling outline sketches for engineering control drawings