Technical Writer - Mid Level

Boeing Intelligence and Analytics • MD

76d • $97,000 - $114,000

About The Position

As a Technical Writer - Mid Level at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), you will be required to assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications. You will write technical copy for a wide range of documents supporting complex programs and projects, applying technical writing concepts based on engineering drawings, technical documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other authoritative sources. Your role will involve producing defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other deliverables used by DoD end-users. You will interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures, and technical data to synthesize and present complex computer-related information. Additionally, you will research highly technical subject matter, organize information from multiple sources, and express content clearly for diverse audiences. You will prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents covering software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation. Your responsibilities will also include writing and editing technical documentation for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, how-to guides, and code documentation. You will produce implementation guides, end-user guides, field documentation, data definitions, and data flow documentation, format technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical staff and other resources, oversee production of technical documentation, and provide support to engineering teams throughout the document lifecycle. You will support documentation in multiple formats, including Microsoft Office tools, Visio, Markdown, LaTeX, and wiki markup languages, and assist in the creation, editing, and delivery of all Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs).

Requirements

• Six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity
• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
• Experience coordinating layout and design of documents on all phases of documentation lifecycle

Nice To Haves

• Experience preparing reports, responses, and briefings targeting a wide range of audiences
• Experience working with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Write technical copy for a wide range of documents supporting complex programs and projects
• Apply technical writing concepts based on engineering drawings, technical documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other authoritative sources
• Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other deliverables used by DoD end-users
• Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures, and technical data to synthesize and present complex computer-related information
• Research highly technical subject matter, organize information from multiple sources, and express content clearly for diverse audiences
• Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents covering software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation
• Write and edit technical documentation for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, how-to guides, and code documentation
• Produce implementation guides, end-user guides, field documentation, data definitions, and data flow documentation
• Format technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical staff and other resources
• Oversee production of technical documentation and provide support to engineering teams throughout the document lifecycle
• Support documentation in multiple formats, including Microsoft Office tools, Visio, Markdown, LaTeX, and wiki markup languages
• Assist in the creation, editing, and delivery of all Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)

Benefits

• Hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies
• Culture of technical excellence
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees