Technical Editor/Writer
Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

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Technical Editor / Writer

City, State

Contract Position

$35.00-$44.00/Hour

Join a facility renowned for its missile systems and fire control projects, delivering some of the most advanced weapons systems in the world. Work on groundbreaking technologies that redefine combat and strategic capabilities globally, offering a chance to contribute to national and international security.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and edit technical documentation, manuals, and publications to support the operation, installation, and maintenance of advanced electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment for cutting-edge defense technologies.
• Write, rewrite, and edit technical documentation, including procedure manuals, service manuals, programming guides, and operational specifications.
• Acquire subject knowledge by interviewing engineers and technical experts, observing production methods, and reviewing technical specifications, blueprints, and schematics.
• Oversee preparation of illustrative materials such as diagrams, sketches, and Illustrated Parts Breakdown (IPB) content.
• Ensure documentation aligns with customer standards through formal and informal reviews.
• Manage technical writing projects from planning through on-time delivery, ensuring quality standards are met.
• Participate in project team meetings and collaborate with cross-functional or virtual teams.
• Conduct quality reviews of all documentation.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  
• Experience:
  
  • Minimum 6 years of technical writing and editing experience, or 4 years with a related master's degree.
  • At least 5 years of experience with MS Office, MS Word, and Acrobat Authoring Tools.
  • Proficiency in XML authoring required.
  • 5+ years of experience creating technical documentation for the installation, operation, and maintenance of electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
  • Experience working with engineers and subject matter experts to develop highly technical content.
• Skills:
  
  • Ability to manage projects from outline creation to on-time delivery.
  • Expertise in planning writing and editing tasks, including in-process reviews.
  • Familiarity with technical standards and conventions.
• Desired Skills:
  • Knowledge of Product Life Cycle management.
  • Familiarity with supply chain processes and Navy regulations.
  • Experience working with relational databases and cross-functional teams.
  • Background with Navy Supply Chain and Fixed Wing platforms.
  • Strong spreadsheet proficiency.

Your Recruiter

Still have questions? Reach out to

Rob- (email) rob.veuleman@moseleytechnical.com

What to Expect

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.
• Final Pay offered will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com
• For more active job openings: https://careers.moseleytechnical.com/jobs
• For more information about Moseley visit: http://www.moseleytechnical.com/about-us/

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