Technical Writer

Technical Writer

Job Number: 357318

Category: Technical Writing

Description: Job Title: Technical Writer

Location: Louisville, KY

Zip Code: 40218

Start Date: Right Away

Job Type: Direct Hire

Pay Rate: $75k - $105k/salary DoE

Keywords: #TechnicalWriter #EngineeringJobs #KYjobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Drives own empowerment within role authorization to manage the work according to organizational standards.

* Ability to prioritize and manage documentation requirements across multiple projects.

* Accountable for overall Technical Documentation results.

* Performs contract reading and derives actions for documentation obligations.

* Documents and reports all work results according to defined standards.

* Manages customer documentation requirements and helps team resolve issues.

* Clarifies customer targets, requirements per contract specifications.

* Participates in lessons learned activities and feeds the results to project and relevant parties.

* Pro-active in notifying the internal customer, management, and/or team of changes.

* Effectively coordinates and communicates with the subject experts in Engineering and Field to Operations to meet required deadlines.

* Actively collaborates with the Engineering and Field Operations

* Other coordination responsibilities as needed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor"s degree, or equivalent, in related area; OR

* Years of relative experience may be considered for education.

* 2+ years experience in technical writing / manual development

* Understanding importance meeting project deadlines

* Ability to obtain airport security clearance as needed.

* Ability to work in a team environment.

* Ability to read and understand documentation requirements as specified or described in the contract and create the documents in a timely manner meeting or exceeding milestone dates.

* Ability to create a process of gaining and understanding the information required for the development of required project documents from specifications as well as reviewing drawings and technical conversations with engineers.

* Ability to understand assignments and meet or beat budgeted hours for each deliverable and report percent complete in an earned vs burned format.

* Ability to travel to customer facilities as needed and work non-business hours based on project delivery commitments and customer needs.

* Is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of performing work that is reliable, accurate and thoroughly self-verified.

* Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures related to technical writing.

* Proficient in Adobe or similar software

* Strategic thinker and problem-solver

* Strong analytical skills and eagerness to learn.

* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with strong attention to detail.

* Excellent collaborator and influencer

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Knowledge of airport operations and PGDS guidelines

* Basic AutoCAD knowledge

EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans

Location: Louisville , KY

Minimum Experience (yrs):

Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)

Benefits:

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