Torch Technologies, Inc. · 17 hours ago
Technical Writer, Journeyman
Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company that provides research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. They are seeking a Technical Writer, Journeyman to apply writing skills and knowledge to communicate scientific and technological developments accurately and develop specifications and manuals associated with equipment and systems.
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Responsibilities
Apply writing skills and knowledge of the basic principles and specialized vocabulary of appropriate subject-matter fields to enable accurate communication of scientific and technological developments to expert and other interested audiences
Apply writing skills and an understanding of the appropriate equipment and systems to the development of specifications showing the characteristics and capabilities or the design and test requirements of equipment and systems; to include the development of training, operating, or maintenance manuals associated with equipment and systems
Report research findings and agency decisions, articulate agency policies and explain technical aspects of agency programs to those affected
Ensure materials are consistent with agency policy and with other information presented by the agency, meet the style requirements of the agency and the publication, and are written at an appropriate level for the intended audience
Utilize desktop publishing hardware to draft, edit, and lay out material and sometimes to design, print, and distribute it
Assist with management of individual or serial publications from initial conception and content determination through distribution and coordinate the activities of other publishing personnel
Review final proposed publications for style, design, layout, and editorial aspects before release
Prepare original papers, articles, or reports in scientific, technical, or professional fields based on research, interviews with experts and program officials, and sometimes observation of or participation in tests and experiments
Prepare manuals for training in or guidance on the operation or maintenance of technical equipment and systems, or specifications for the development or purchase of such equipment and systems
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship
Associate's degree plus 5 years related experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Apply writing skills and knowledge of the basic principles and specialized vocabulary of appropriate subject-matter fields to enable accurate communication of scientific and technological developments to expert and other interested audiences
Benefits
ESOP participation
401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Health Saving Accounts
Health Reimbursement Accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.16M2012-02-09Seed· $3.01M
2011-12-31Debt Financing· $12.15M
Leadership Team
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