Technical Writer with Security Clearance - Yorktown, VA, United States - VTG

    VTG
    VTG Yorktown, VA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Overview VTG is seeking a Technical Writer to support Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division with their Depot Level Engineering efforts for NATO SEASPARROW Surface Missile System
    What will you do?

    • Technical editing of Technical Repair Standards in accordance with MIL-DTL-24784/7 which includes but is not limited to; proofreading, collaborating on analyzing edits, implementing redlines (authoring), and troubleshooting format as required.
    • Perform reviews and technical editing of Technical Repair Standards to align all source documents into the same format.
    • Draft Engineering Change Proposals based on approved Engineering Investigation Request.
    • Support analysis and tracking of engineering inputs and metrics to support technical requirements and program reviews including: o Performance and Organizational management metrics o Program resource support plans o Integrated Master Schedules o Program Briefings and Technical papers
    • Provide continuous improvement of processes by analyzing/revising data and standard operating procedures.
    • Provide editing using the following but not limited to, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, or AutoCAD.
    • Perform administrative reviews of Standard Operating Procedures and revise based on feedback reports
    Do you have what it takes?


    • Proficiency in the following Microsoft Office software: Excel (Pivot Tables, Gantt Charts, Formulas), Word, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook
    • Proficiency in Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Pro, Adobe Illustrator, or AutoCAD.
    • Minimum three years technical writing experience.
    • Ability to obtain valid U.S
    government secret clearance.


    • For remote position, must be within reasonable travel distance to an NMCI enabled facility for periodic hardwiring of NMCI assets.
    • Prior US Navy Technical Writing experience
    • Current active US Government Secret security clearance is preferred
    • Previous experience with US Navy combat systems