TECHNICAL WRITER

Job Title

TECHNICAL WRITER

Location

Eatontown, NJ 07724 US (Primary)

Job Type

Full-time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Category

Information Technology

Job Description

EPS Corporation is currently seeking a Technical Writer to join our Information Management Solutions Division in our Eatontown, NJ office

• Authoring and updating Department of Defense technical manuals by collaborating with engineers and users
• Proofreading/Quality Assurance (QA) of Content
• Development of content in using XML authoring tools and in S1000D or military specification compliant format
• Development of content using the Microsoft Office Suite
• Interface with customers to understand and communicate requirements

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Requires a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a technical writer of military technical manuals.
• Experience must include original writing of technical, engineering, or scientific material requiring an understanding of the basic concepts, practices, and specialized vocabulary of the US Department of Defense.
• Experience reviewing and analyzing engineering source data, Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Technical Directives (TDs), Service Bulletins and being able to develop content for technical manuals.
• Candidate must possess the ability to describe the principles, operations, and basic concepts in clear simple language.
• Experience with S1000D and one or more of the following standards and specifications is required - MIL-STD-3001, MIL-STD-40051, ATA100/iSpec 2200.
• Candidate must have strong organizational, verbal, and written skills.
• Additional experience developing Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), SCORM compliant Interactive Courseware, Computer Based Training (CBT) or Online Help Systems is beneficial.

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, or Journalism with study in a subject matter field or combination of fields such as computer science, electronics, aircraft systems, etc., or the equivalent experience, i.e., any combination of undergraduate/graduate study/experience where two (2) years of experience in the required areas equal one (1) year of academic deficiency.

DESIRED SKILLS/OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

Other Considerations:

• US Citizenship required
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
• Occasional travel required

If you require accessibility assistance for open position, please contact the Human Resources Department (Located in NJ) at EPS Corporation.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) / AA

Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled / LGBT are encouraged to apply.

Desired Skills/Other Considerations

Type of Security Clearance Required