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BAE Systems

The London, England, United Kingdom-based BAE Systems is the world’s preeminent provider of defense, security, and aerospace solutions. The company’s produc

Technical Writer

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United States

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93 days ago

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Mid Level

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Job Description

Technical Writer

BAE Systems

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description This position in Nashua, NH is for a Technical Writer to write and assist with technical documentation including: - Operator/maintainer manuals - Support equipment manuals - Technical specifications - Test procedures - Reports In this role, you will assist in various special projects and contribute to the cross-functional team, with a focus on high quality solutions and task-closure. You should be technically adept and proficient with learning new software, working with hardware, and communicating with the team. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration during the initial phases of employment, additional consideration will be given to candidates who are willing to perform work on-site at a BAE Systems facility until they have been acclimated to the technical writing processes and requirements at BAE Systems. Fulltime remote and Hybrid work will be considered for well-qualified candidates from the start of their employment and for those who demonstrate their ability during the first year. Qualifications - Ability to obtain an active Secret clearance or higher. - At least 2 years experience working as a Technical Writer, preferably in a defense industry. - Bachelor’s degree in English/Communications or a technical discipline, a Technical Writing Certificate, or demonstrated excellence in technical writing and communication. - Ability to write using clear and concise language that adheres to standard practices and conventions. - Must be able to work independently to gather technical data from Subject Matter Experts and develop comprehensive materials with strong focus on logical flow of material and clear, consistent language. - Demonstrated ability to write original materials. - Strong computer publishing skills including Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat. - Highly skilled computer publishing skills including Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe Acrobat Professional, and Adobe Framemaker. - Experience using graphics software to develop or convert graphics for use in documentation. - Strong team mentality. - Familiarity with DoW technical manual requirements, and military products. Requirements - Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience. Benefits - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - Health savings accounts. - 401(k) savings plan. - Disability coverage. - Life and accident insurance. - Work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. - Employee assistance program. - Legal plan. - Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance. - Paid time off and paid holidays. - Other types of leave including paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave. - Participation in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. - Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to obtain an active Secret clearance or higher.
  • At least 2 years experience working as a Technical Writer, preferably in a defense industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in English/Communications or a technical discipline, a Technical Writing Certificate, or demonstrated excellence in technical writing and communication.
  • Ability to write using clear and concise language that adheres to standard practices and conventions.
  • Must be able to work independently to gather technical data from Subject Matter Experts and develop comprehensive materials with strong focus on logical flow of material and clear, consistent language.
  • Demonstrated ability to write original materials.
  • Strong computer publishing skills including Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Highly skilled computer publishing skills including Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe Acrobat Professional, and Adobe Framemaker.
  • Experience using graphics software to develop or convert graphics for use in documentation.
  • Strong team mentality.
  • Familiarity with DoW technical manual requirements, and military products.
  • Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings accounts.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • Work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Legal plan.
  • Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Other types of leave including paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave.
  • Participation in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
  • Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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