Raytheon · 2 hours ago
Technical Writer II
Poulsbo, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$69K/yr - $131K/yr
2+ years expRaytheon is a leading company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Technical Writer II to support the development of engineering and technical documentation for military systems, ensuring safety and operational readiness. The role involves collaborating with teams to produce and maintain critical documentation while supporting Integrated Logistics Support activities.
Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform technical research to support the development and/or revision of technical documentation
Review and evaluate maintenance and operational procedures for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and alignment with requirements and programmatic objectives
Analyze engineering and technical data to identify required updates to technical manual content
Implement approved recommendations by updating technical manuals accordingly
Assist in defining the structure, constructs, and data elements of technical manuals
Develop, update, and refine illustrations to support technical manual content
Participate in technical manual certification, validation, and verification activities
Author, produce, maintain, and peer-review technical plans and supporting documents
Update and manage technical documents and their corresponding repositories
Contribute to new business proposals, internal reviews, and customer presentations as required
Provide support to Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), engineering, operations, and program functions as needed
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with technical documentation development and maintenance in both a Microsoft Office 365 and tool-driven environment
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in team, shared, or independent work environments
Willingness and ability to travel periodically
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 tools, particularly Word and Excel
Familiarity with configuration management methodologies and practices
Working knowledge of Adobe-based publishing tools, such as ArborText and Adobe Acrobat Professional
Understanding and experience with S1000D methodologies and structures
Familiarity with S1000D-based development tools, such as Contenta or equivalent
Working knowledge of illustration development tools, such as CorelDRAW or similar
Ability to translate and convert engineering drawings into technical manual illustrations
Basic understanding of logistics and its relationship to technical manual development
Experience working with U.S. Military programs
Familiarity with government MIL-SPECs governing technical manual development
Understanding of training methodologies for equipment maintenance and operations
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
Leadership Team
Arunava Chatterjee
Executive Director of Ghost Black Operations & CEO & CTO
Kieran Nolan
Chief Enterprise Architect / IT CTO
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