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Technical Editor and Writer

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Northrop Grumman logoNorthrop Grumman · Huntsville, AL
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
Adobe IllustratorAgileDocumentationGitPythonSAFe
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Requirements

  • To be considered for this position, you must, at a minimum, meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
  • 4 Years experience as a Technical Editor and Writer with a Bachelor's degree; 2 Years experience with a Master's degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Experience working with military technical documents related to training development, training delivery, and integrated logistics support ARs, Mil Specifications and Preferences, Technical Bulletins, IETMs, DIDs, etc.)
  • 5+ years of experience and advanced skills with the Microsoft Office product suite
  • 3+ years of experience and intermediate skills with Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Illustrator
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:
  • Master's Degree in English, Writing, Instructional Design, or related field
  • Certification in AGILE/SAFe, such as Scrum Master, DevOps, Product Management, etc.
  • Experience working with documentation as code using Pandoc, Markdown, Python and git
  • Experience in Advanced Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and/or Adobe Illustrator user

Additional Information

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.The Software Business Area within the Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Technical Editor/Writer to join our diverse and talented material development group to support our customers. As a Technical Editor/Writer, you will be responsible for developing Software installation material and documentation, as well as related technical publications. You must be able to communicate clearly and effectively to express technical specifications and instructions to a wide range of audiences and acquire subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to and understanding technical specifications, engineering drawings, and trade journals. to communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to Subject Matter Experts. This position is located in Huntsville, Alabama without remote work possibility.


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