Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation

Technical Writer/Editor

Aberdeen, MD, US

Onsite
Full-time
3 days ago
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Summary

Overview TECHNICAL WRITER/ EDITOR (ATCDT): Bowhead seeks a Technical Writer/Editor to support the ATC Data Collection upcoming proposal effort Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The Technical Writer/Editor must have the ability to write and update material for reports, manuals, briefs, instruction books, catalogs and related technical publications. Responsibilities * Locate sources to verify factual information in the document when the sources are poorly identified. Identifies disagreements between text and charts, tables, and other graphics. * Restructure sentences to make them more understandable without altering meaning of the text. Contacts authors to resolve inconsistencies in factual information when the references clearly indicate the correct information. * Provide technical assistance on a number and variety of publications which differ in manner and style of presentation. * Return documents to author if quality is extremely poor. Documents should be error-free when submitted to originating offices. * Safeguard passwords and access to office computer files and programs. Qualifications * BA/BS in English or relevant field plus five to eight (5-8) years of technical writing experience is highly preferred. * Experience editing technical paper and publications in a government environment plus knowledge of working with scientific and technical subject matter is preferred. * Must have experience working as an editor. * Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Teams. * Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. Physical Demands: * Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds * Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time * Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to maintain a clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. #LI-JR1

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