Technical Writer

LanceSoft Inc

Lexington, MA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Lexington, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
This job is with Encode, Inc a fully owned subsidiary of Lancesoft Virtual/Work from Home Onsite Other information relevant to the job requirement? This is a dynamic engineering environment where design modifications are always in flux. The primary documentation task is to produce comprehensive assembly and test procedures that are clear and easy to use. The technical writer will develop system level documentation and assembly and test procedures in partnership with technicians, engineers, and program managers, and: Employ photos, diagrams, and tables to enhance technical content Participate in project team meetings and project reviews as needed Maintain document configuration control The successful candidate will also be expected to assist with maintaining web pages and wikis and to assist with preparation of presentations and reports, including preparing graphical content. The group is increasing the use of digital tools including Model Based System Engineering(MBSE) and a Product Lifecycle Management(PLM) tool to help generate and maintain documentation. Successful candidates will be expected to work with these tools. Required: The technical writer must be experienced in the needs of an engineering and fabrication environment, pay attention to detail, and work with a variety of interdisciplinary staff to determine documentation needs and solutions that meet the rigorous criteria of both Lincoln Laboratory and government standards. -Minimum education requirements are a BS/BA with proven writing, copy editing and organizational skills. -The candidate should have five or more years of experience in technical writing, -Experience writing manuals, test plans and procedures in engineering based environments -The candidate must be a self-starter and able to manage a diverse work load. -Computer skill requirements include MS word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint and Project. Preferred: -A background in science and/or technology is preferred -Experience with hardware documentation -Experience using of digital engineering methods -LaTeX experience Other: Work location: The candidate should expect to be onsite 5 days a week with some flexibility for occasional remote work. Clearance: Interim secret sufficient to start. Role will eventually be required at the TS level. Interview Process: Initial phone/zoom screen with hiring manager. Second round interviews will be onsite with a larger group interview Level of Effort Full-Time Basis Will this position materially impact the conduct or direction of a research program(s)? No What level of clearance is required? Top Secret EEO Employer LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

About the Company

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LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/