Specification Writer 3 (HYBRID) - 28174

HII's Mission Technologies division•Newport News, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Specification Writer to join our team. In this role, you will develop and maintain detailed technical specifications that support a diverse range of mission‑critical projects. You will work closely with engineers, project managers, and other key stakeholders to produce clear, accurate, and concise documentation that aligns with client requirements, industry standards, and internal guidelines.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
Candidate must have the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Candidate must have knowledge and experience using personal computers, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
Candiate must have strong editorial skills.
Candidate must have the ability to effectively communicate with co-workers to obtain resources needed to complete task.
Candidate must be able to work independently but also work well on a team.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Possess operational and maintenance experience on submarine combat control systems, sonar systems, exterior communications systems, navigation systems, or electronic warfare systems.
Experience with developing and editing industrial and/or military specifications/procedures/manuals, and familiarity with equipment and system engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

Prepare specifications from engineering change notices, customer specifications, and/or published data sheets.
Maintain customer specifications files.
Review customer drawings and data.
Translate customer language into standard procedures and product flow.