DigiFlight

Technical Writer

DigiFlight Huntsville, Alabama, United States

IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees

22 h ago
technical-writer Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Technical Writer will support the Apache Attack Helicopter Project Management Office by developing and maintaining technical documentation. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, formulating solutions for government leadership, and ensuring compliance with military standards.

What they look for

Technical Writing XML Coding IADS Development Page Base Development Provisioning UltraEdit Beyond Compare Adobe Acrobat Pro SharePoint MS Office Technical Documentation Engineering Drawing Interpretation Validation And Verification Military Technical Manuals Communication Skills Organizational Skills

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 20 years of experience and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. Expertise in XML, military technical manuals, and various documentation software is required.

Full description

Duties & Responsibilities

DigiFlight, Inc., a fast-growing Government contractor in Huntsville AL, is seeking a Technical Writer supporting the

Apache Attack Helicopter Project Management Office (AAH-PMO) based in the Huntsville, AL area. Candidates

should have excellent management, organizational, and communication skills with experience in Provisioning. An

ideal candidate should demonstrate the ability to quickly grasp, understand and interpret key aspects of Army

programs. Candidates should also be able to communicate, advise and help formulate solutions to senior Government

leadership and work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing team environment, reacting quickly to changing requirements

and schedules.

Minimum Experience

· A bachelor’s degree is desired and a minimum of 20 years’ experience (an additional 4 years of relevant experience may be used in lieu of degree).

· The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance is required.

Required Skills

Experienced in using UltraEdit, Beyond Compare, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and SharePoint; Expertly proficient in XML

Coding, IADS development, Page Base Development; Expert in MWOs, TMs, DMWRs, TBs (Military technical

Manuals); Expert knowledge in MIL-STD-40051, MIL-PRF 63002, MIL-STD-63209, AR 25-30, AR 750-10, AR

750-1; Expert in Document Type Definitions (DTD), style sheets, and live DTDs; Experienced in validation and

verification of government technical manuals (TM, TB, Flight manuals, MWOs, DMWRs, etc); Expert in field and

sustainment maintenance levels and provisioning impacts on publications; Excellent organizational skills; MUST have

the ability to research, review, and understand technical information, interpret engineering drawings, and develop

procedural information for technical documentation; Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written);

Must be able to travel; Statement of Work Requirements for publications. Must be an expert in MS Office (Excel,

Word, etc) Products.

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