Technical Writer - 4 Month Assignment

ASRC Federal•Greenbelt, MD

12h•Onsite

About The Position

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASFC Federal AFSS is seeking a Technical Writer for a 4-month assignment to provide full-time on-site support a NASA contract in Greenbelt, MD. Job Description: Full-time Technical Writer to support the Engineering and Technology Directorate at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. This is a full-time 4-month assignment supporting full-time in office.

Requirements

Ability to understand and translate technical content for the breadth of general user, scientific and engineering audiences.
Excellent writing and editing skills.
Experience with managing multiple projects.
Excellent verbal communication skills to support interfacing with both technical and project management.
Individual must meet government NAC and citizenship/permanent residency requirements for access to NASA GSFC. Extensive background investigation will be performed as a requirement of the job.
A science (biology, chemistry, physics, information systems and information systems technology, or computer science) or engineering bachelor’s degree, or an English/Journalism degree with technical writing experience, or a technical associate’s degree + 2 years technical writing experience.

Responsibilities

Lead the consolidation exercise of existing organizational directives by reviewing, categorizing, and merging content based on discipline.
Ensure clarity, eliminate redundancies, and produce well0structured, standardized documentation.
Ensure documentation is aligned with NASA formatting and compliance requirements.
Maintain, update, and post directives management documentation.
Translate scientific research into clear written content for publications, websites, proposals or other documentation.
Hold review boards and configuration management control on any updates made to the directives.
Ensure all documentation and requirements are coordinated with the technical managers to align with our objectives.
Track and modifying documentation independently to meet necessary standards.
Conduct interviews with various users and technical staff to gather accurate data for documentation.
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure that the documentation meets all users' needs.
Create or collaborating with a graphic designer to incorporate technical graphics support, including diagrams, flow charts, captioned photos, and milestone charts as requested for directives.
Handle any additional duties as required to ensure the smooth operation of our directives management process.
Additional duties as assigned.