Be a part of a fortune 500 Combat Systems group and a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. Our client has a 70 year defense heritage of providing a full spectrum of high quality, technically superior, high value products and services to the United States and its Allies. Their employees are dedicated to making the Company the World’s preferred supplier of land vehicles and weapons systems.
If you take pride in your work, want a challenge that inspires your best ideas, and enjoy being part of a winning team, this is the place for you.
Contractor Technical Writer
(U.S. Citizenship Required*)
Sterling Heights, MI
2017-4935
Responsibilities:
- Write technical procedures to support operation, electrical and mechanical components for wheeled and tracked military vehicles. Source information will include engineering drawings and blueprints, LSAR data, provisioning data, photographs, videos, etc.
- Develop interactive electronic technical manual (IETM) tasks in accordance with the Document Type Definition (DTD). MIL-STD 2361A MIL-STD 2361C.
- Collect source data and compile analysis/outline in preparation of Technical Manual (TM) development.
- Develop and create illustrations to support procedural/descriptive text.
- Generate illustrated parts breakdown figures to support the operation, maintenance and repair of tracked and wheeled military vehicles.
- Self-edit all developed information; proofread and edit maintenance procedures to ensure quality.
- Work closely with other logistics engineers and TM personnel to ensure data will support all logistics deliverables (TM's, IETM's and LSA-36 data).
- Work closely with Quality Assurance, Validation/Verification and the Government to resolve technical issues.
- Coordinate with Government and vendors on user level functional concerns.
- Prepare reports and presentations from various data sources to support company and Government reviews.
- Analyze reports and coordinate with Government, company, and vendor personnel to identify and resolve data discrepancies.
Qualifications:
- Understanding of ECP/CR/ERR process required.
- Familiar with government publication specifications MIL-STD 40051-1 and -2 MIL-STD 38784 MIL-HDBK-1222C.
- Familiar with IETM viewers such as EMS2, EMS NG, IADS.
- Experience creating NMWR procedures for military vehicles/systems/equipment.
- Familiar with general and special tools (for vehicle maintenance) and their use.
- Familiar with automotive or military maintenance/service tasks.
- Familiar with shop safety requirements
- Familiar with general personal protective equipment and its use
- Excellent customer rapport; able to work with the customer.
- Able to meet quality standards as set forth by the department manager.
- Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings as well as electrical schematics.
- Familiar with Adobe Professional and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access).
- Working knowledge and logistics experience with systems, subsystems, and components associated with heavy and/or medium mobile system operation and maintenance preferred.
- Familiarity with U.S. Army logistics support structure, policies and procedures.
*U.S. Citizenship is required by law, regulation, executive order, or government contract.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required, as well as 2-5 years’ experience with LSA-36 reports in either MIL-STDS-1552 or MIL-STD 1388-2B format.
Conditions of Employment:
Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
About Our Company:
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is dedicated to providing our clients with a high standard of quality products and services. For two decades, our reputation has been built on this dedication and the long-term relationships developed with some of the most prestigious companies in the aerospace and defense industries. These business relationships give you the opportunities to not only find a job but to find one you can value and enjoy. We will be dedicated to you and to making your career a success.
Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
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