What are the responsibilities and job description for the ILS Technical Writer - Editor IV position at Austal?
AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
Responsible for providing technical data for multiple platforms assigned.Technical data includes the following : Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) ManualsContractor Developed Technical Data (CDTD) written to the S1000D standard that adhere to the product’s business rules established as part of the official CDRL submissionCutter Information Book written to the S1000D standard to produce an XML output for CDRL submissionTechnical Repair Standard (TRS) to include major systems prescribed by contract that includes instructions for overhaul maintenance.Damage Control Booklets to include lifesaving equipment, fixed fire suppression systems, dewatering schematics, valve and piping schematics, HVAC schematics as well as damage control diagramsDamage Control PlatesSpecial Purpose Manuals to include Engineering Operating Manual, Machinery Plant Maintenance Manual, Cargo Securing Manual, Water Ballast Management Manual, and others
Identify equipment that requires organizational maintenance.
Input technical data into a Common Source Database (CSDB) in accordance with the GEIA-STD-0007 standard.
QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE :
Minimum 10 years of experience writing military technical documents, preferably related to HM&E equipment, to include writing text, tables, developing and / or incorporating schematics, diagrams and graphics technical analysis or operational ILS or maintenance engineering.
Knowledge of US Navy or US Coast Guard maintenance experience preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience producing technical documentation in accordance with MIL-DTL-24784 and MIL-DTL-24784 / 4.
Demonstrated knowledge of MIL-DTL-24784 / 22.
Demonstrated knowledge of how human systems integration influences technical data development.
Demonstrated knowledge of structured authoring using S1000D standards utilizing technical data from a CSDB.
Demonstrated experience working with technical documents required, to include : MIL-STDs and MIL-DTLs, IETMs, TMCRs, DIDsOEM drawings and parts listsVarious vendor furnished information to determine if it is adequate to meet contractual requirements.Inputting into databases based on MIL-STD-1388, MIL-PRF-49506 or GEIA-STD-0007.
Degree in related field preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experienced in interacting with Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, and multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers.
Computer skills required; Microsoft Office products knowledge. Candidates with experience using SLICwave is a plus.
Prior Navy, USCG, Military Sealift Command or Shipyard equipment experience required
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES :
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be eligible for employment with Austal USA :
18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft / Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
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