What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at ManTech?
Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer to join our team in Lexington Park, MD.
Job Summary:
This position will be responsible for developing and editing material for reports, briefs, and other related technical publications for a NAWCAD team located on Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Organize material and complete writing assignments to established standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
Performs technical writing assignments with direction from senior writers or supervisor using prescribed formats with sample materials
Receives and incorporates technical information provided by the development team Engineers and Production personnel, to review technical documentation, to ensure the understanding required to perform writing assignments
May be required to work independently on projects requiring research and preparation of briefing charts and other presentation materials
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess a High School Diploma or GED
5 years of professional experience relevant to DoD Technical Document preparation and editing
2 years’ experience developing and editing military technical data products
Must possess knowledge of S1000D formatting.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing and editing military aircraft technical data products
Clearance Requirements:
Must possess an active or current U.S. Government Secret security clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
Move about freely in an office / laboratory setting