Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation. They are seeking a Technical Writer to support the development and updates of technical documents related to shipboard C5ISR systems, ensuring quality control and efficiency in test procedure development.
Responsibilities
- Provide Technical Writer support with the development and updates of C5ISR stage 4 and 5 test procedures, reports, briefs, proposals, instructional books, system operation manuals, maintenance manuals, Interactive Electronic Training Manuals (IETM), computer-based training (CBT) modules and related technical documents concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of shipboard C5ISR systems
- Adhere to required quality control of test procedures in accordance with contract requirements and MIL STD 2106
- Works with the cross functional team members to identify potential test procedure development improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the conduct of C5ISR tests
Skills
- Bachelors degree with three (3) years or more relevant experience providing Technical Writer support for shipboard C5ISR test procedures, test reports, System Operational Verification Test (SOVT) procedures, system operation manuals (SOM), maintenance manuals, Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals, computer-based training modules and/or related technical documentation.; BS degree maybe offset with additional 4 years relevant experience
- No active secret required on first day of employment but must be able to obtain
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience with IETM and CBT authoring tools such as Arobortext Editor, Adobe FrameMaker, S1000D Toolsets, Adobe Captive, Adobe Animate, SCORM, and/or Articulate Storyline
- Familiar with content management and collaboration tools (such as Sharepoint, JIRA, GitHub, and/or Confluence)
- Proficient Soft Skills for engaging with individuals in person, on phone and in written mediums
- Desired Experience providing Technical Writing support with on or move below C3ISR, C4ISR, C5ISR, and/or C6ISR Shipboard Systems: Integrated Bridge System, Gyrocompass (e.g., WSN-7), Surface Search Radars (e.g., AN/SPY-6, SPS-series), UHF, HF, VHF Marine Radios, Shipboard Communication Cabinets, Shipboard Alarms and Interior Communications (Safety, Warning Systems), Fathometer and Depth Sounding Systems, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Sonar Mission System (SMS), Extremely High Frequency (EHF) Communications, NIPRNET, SIPRNET, SI LAN, Navigation Distribution System, Shipboard Entertainment LAN, Video Distribution
Company Overview
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.saic.com.