Specialist, Technical Writer
About The Position
We are looking for an experienced Technical Writer to join our team at L3Harris. This position is responsible for creating, developing, planning, writing, and editing installation, operational, and maintenance manuals for product customer deliverables. Essential Functions: Generate technical manuals and processes using technical inputs from engineering and operations departments as part of cross-functional team. Document and maintain technical data related to the manufacturing and integration of product lines. Conduct interviews with various users and technical staff to develop product documentation. Produce documentation that is responsive to use cases. Author documentation in Adobe RoboHelp, have knowledge and use of GIT, Visual Studio Code, SharePoint, Windchill, and Azure Devops tools. Work under general supervision on large projects, manages multiple assignments independently, and tracks and reports status on project progress to key stakeholders. Explain and interpret processes and procedures to others within and outside the job area. Gather cooperation from SMEs regarding processes, practices, and procedures. Solve problems drawing from prior experiences and with analysis of the issues. Adhere to a style guide, peer review others work, and take feedback on quality and accuracy of own writing. Manage data to support engineering and technical writing deliverables using Windchill and Creoview.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
- knowledge and use of GIT, Visual Studio Code, SharePoint, Windchill, and Azure Devops tools
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Windchill and Creoview.
- Experience with single source authoring.
- Experience in Agile, iterative development, and/or SCRUM development.
- Experience documenting software releases, interactive technical manuals, Quick Reference Guides, Training Materials, and Help Sites.
- Experience with software code, especially HTML, CSS, XML, or JSON.
- Knowledge of data management practices and configuration management documentation.
Responsibilities
- creating, developing, planning, writing, and editing installation, operational, and maintenance manuals
- Generate technical manuals and processes using technical inputs from engineering and operations departments as part of cross-functional team.
- Document and maintain technical data related to the manufacturing and integration of product lines.
- Conduct interviews with various users and technical staff to develop product documentation.
- Produce documentation that is responsive to use cases.
- Author documentation in Adobe RoboHelp, have knowledge and use of GIT, Visual Studio Code, SharePoint, Windchill, and Azure Devops tools.
- Work under general supervision on large projects, manages multiple assignments independently, and tracks and reports status on project progress to key stakeholders.
- Explain and interpret processes and procedures to others within and outside the job area.
- Gather cooperation from SMEs regarding processes, practices, and procedures.
- Solve problems drawing from prior experiences and with analysis of the issues.
- Adhere to a style guide, peer review others work, and take feedback on quality and accuracy of own writing.
- Manage data to support engineering and technical writing deliverables using Windchill and Creoview.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
