Technical Writer

INFOTREE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS

New Hudson, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Arbortext Editor, Blueprints, C Programming Language, Consulting, DTD (Document Type Definition), Documentation, Electricity, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Illustrating Ability, Logistics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Military/DoD Standards, Mock Up, Organizational Skills, Powertrain, Problem Solving Skills, Product Demonstration, Retro, Schematics, Standards Development, System Operations, Systems Maintenance, Technical Drawing, Technical Presentation, Technical Publications, Technical Writing, Time Management, United States Department of Defense (DoD), User Documentation, Writing Skills, XML (EXtensible Markup Language), XML Authoring, XML Editors
LOCATION
New Hudson, MI
POSTED
2 days ago
Onsite role

Responsible for interfacing and collaborating with engineering to ensure accurate and timely delivery of Military Standard (MIL-STD) manuals. This candidate will also be responsible for the creation of MIL-STD and / or contractor format work instructions for field level retro fit activities.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct an analysis of designs and maintenance-related data necessary to author and coordinate illustrations and parts data for technical manuals, briefings, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment and systems.
  • Study engineering sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples
  • Consult with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather the necessary information to author/illustrate Operator Manuals, Maintenance Manuals, and generate Repair Parts and Special Tool Lists (RPSTLs) for ground vehicles, systems, and equipment
  • Responsible for technical accuracy and conducting internal validation
  • Support logistics demonstrations and customer verification activities
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience writing MIL-STD technical manuals
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (models, blueprints, schematics, hydraulic, and pneumatic flows).
  • Experience with Arbortext XML Editor and DOD IADS software
  • Proven mechanical or electrical aptitude
  • Preferred to have experience writing powertrain and body/chassis DTC diagnostics
  • Experience writing for Diesel automotive and heavy-wheeled vehicles.
  • Familiarity with logistics, systems, subsystems, and components associated with heavy and/or medium mobile system operation and maintenance
  • Experience writing to two-level DoD maintenance concept
  • Experience with XML tagging
  • Experience authoring in XML using MIL-STD-2361 Document Type Definitions (DTDs), and with MIL-STD-40051-1B/C, MIL-STD- 40051-2B/C, or MIL-STD-38784
  • Proven results-oriented performance with excellent problem-solving abilities, decision-making, and organizational skills, as well as the capability to adapt to change
  • Experience creating training documentation
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio)

Clearance Requirement

The applicant must be able to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC)

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INFOTREE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS