Specialized IETM Technical Writer Level 3

Indotronix International Corporation • Elkridge, MD

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Indotronix is seeking an Onsite Specialized IETM Technical Writer Level 3 for their Elkridge, Maryland location. This role requires an active DoD Secret Clearance and follows a 9x80 work schedule. The primary responsibility is to create and develop technical manual content for military end-users, ensuring clear and effective communication of technical information and instructions.

Requirements

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Proactive
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills
• Self-motivated
• Bachelor's Degree in STEM discipline or related field OR Military operations and maintenance experience with radar, communications, electro-optics, networks and information technology-based sensors/systems OR proven mechanical aptitude demonstrated by job experience required for grasping the maintenance part of the technical manuals
• Ability to comprehend military specifications (experience with MIL-STD-40051 a plus)
• Proficiency with MS Office Products
• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat
• Experience tagging XML documents
• Minimum of 2 years' technical writing experience with structured authoring applications, such as Arbortext, and/or IADS viewer or other XML authoring software tools
• Experience using Confluence/JIRA
• Proven ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
• Excellent attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Possess and maintain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
• Self-starter and engaged team member

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 5 years' technical writing experience with structured authoring applications, such as Arbortext, and/or IADS viewer, or other XML authoring software tools
• Expert knowledge of standards – XML, HTML
• Possess and maintain DoD Secret clearance
• Self-starter and engaged team member

Responsibilities

• Writes, rewrites, develops technical manual content such as Operating Procedures, Maintenance procedures, Troubleshooting procedures, Preventive Maintenance, to communicate clearly and effectively technical information and instructions to the military end-user.
• Oversee development of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts.
• Conduct quality review of materials.
• Author and publish materials in electronic (basic and interactive), structured (HTML, XML).
• Collaborate with task leads, writers, engineers, and instructors, to develop and deliver technical manuals to varying levels of details.
• Research and compile information from program documents, engineering sources, et al. to develop manual outlines and adhere to military specifications and standards of technical writing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level