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Technical Writer

ManTech

Crane, IN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Acrobat, Best Practices, Content Management Systems (CMS), Customer Relations, Documentation, High School Diploma, Industry/Trade Analysis, Installation Guide, Integration Testing, Logistics, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Operational Audit, Operational Support, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Research Laboratory, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Secret Clearance, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, User Documentation, User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Crane, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer II to join our team in Crane, Indiana. This is an onsite position.


As a core member, you will assist in the research & design, engineering, integration, testing, training, logistics, laboratory research, field engineering, and acquisition and operations analysis in support of a variety of Navy and Marine Corps programs and projects with a focus on defensive cyber technologies, mission assurance, and resilience capabilities for the tactical network environment. Your effort will go towards dramatically increasing the warfighter’s effectiveness. If you enjoy working on a highly collaborative and dynamic team and want to make a difference for the warfighter, then we would love to have you on our team!


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


+ Assist in collecting and organizing information for preparation of user manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports

+ Edit functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents

+ Translate technical information into clear and concise documentation that is easily understandable by end-users

+ Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of all technical documentation produced

+ Organize and structure information effectively to facilitate easy navigation and retrieval of documentation

+ Review and edit existing documentation to improve clarity, accuracy, and readability

+ Keep up to date with industry trends and best practices in technical writing and make recommendations for process improvements


Minimum Qualifications :


+ BA/BS degree or High School Diploma and 6 years of additional relevant experience or Associate's Degree and 4 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of Bachelors degree

+ 5+ years of experience in the field or in a related area

+ Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the particular field

+ Proficiency in using documentation tools and software, such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and content management systems.

+ Experience in writing documentation and procedure manuals for various audiences


Preferred Qualifications:


+ Masters Degree or PHD

+ Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex: design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content

+ Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

+ Firm understanding of SDLC (systems development lifecycle)


Clearance Requirements:


+ Must have a current and active Secret clearance


Physical Requirements:


+ The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

+ Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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