Technical Writer II

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Supervises operations or material distribution departments. Provides team leadership, guidance, and support in the performance of manufacturing, quality, material distribution and production control in areas of small scope and complexity, which have a link to primary production.

Job Description

Develop and coordinate documentation for the implementation of complex technical and operational improvements for management and the customer.
Research, plan, design, write, format, edit, validate, and prepare for distribution a wide variety of technical documents, including manuals, procedures, quick reference guides, checklists, data sheets, and forms used in support of mechanical, electrical/electronic, technical, and engineering activities.
Candidate will work on teams and will function independently to accomplish projects. Assist management in client-related technical and administrative matters.
Research engineering design specifications, interview subject matter experts, and examine equipment as well as coordinate documentation effort from initial concept to final product.
Create documentation from research.
Develop detailed information by working with operators, technicians, engineers, and others as needed to support document creation.
Identify and resolve documentation issues, related to procedures, concepts, organization, presentation and usability; propose solutions to stakeholders.
Create and revise documents to be consistent with established, customer-directed document format and quality style guides to ensure consistency in presentation, tone, and style.
Verify documents are complete, concise, clear, and that appropriate grammar and format is used. Work independently with relevant customers to develop documented procedures.
Facilitate document validations.
Evaluate client technical and operational objectives and programs.
Negotiate with stakeholders to create and meet recommended project timelines.
Actively participate on project teams, to include recommending and implementing changes to the procedure development manual.
Complete special assignments as directed.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or appropriate technical discipline and three additional years of direct work experience in a technical writing position.
Proven ability in decision making, organizing, problem solving, correct grammar, and language skills. Experience working in a team environment.
Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent writing, editing, formatting, and proofreading skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills to present information in a clear and precise manner.
Prefer experience interacting with Government agencies.

We Value

Three years of experience in technical documentation
Intermediate computer skills and experience in authoring documents, to include multimedia enhancement and interactive forms.
Proven experience conducting content interviews for document development. Three or more years of experience using: MS Word, Adobe Acrobat. Proficiency in MS PowerPoint.
Should be prepared to produce writing samples as requested during the interview process.

NMOSPECIFIC

Additional Information

JOB ID: req418447
Category: Customer Experience
Location: PO Box 5250,Albuquerque,New Mexico,87185-5250,United States
Nonexempt
Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.