What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Technical Writer position at Rite-Solutions, Inc.?
Rite-Solutions, Inc. is currently seeking skilled and motivated candidates for a Principal Technical Writer for on-site support in Middletown, RI.
Position Description:
As the Principal Technical Writer, you will work with technical personnel and/or subject matter experts to develop documents or media that fulfills program requirements. This includes operator and maintenance procedures and manuals, software development documents, database design documents, white papers, feasibility studies, video/system training and demonstrations and other presentations as necessary. Responsibilities include ensuring documents are prepared in accordance with military or other client-dictated specifications and standards when applicable; creating or identifying suitable graphics to complement text; editing documents for clarity, consistency, grammar, and spelling; and adhering to Quality Assurance standards.
Position Requirements:
- Must have excellent English written and verbal communication skills with proven capability in performance as a Principal or Technical Writer.
- Candidates must be able to work independently, collaboratively as part of a team and interface regularly with a wide range of client personnel.
- High degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat
- Experience as a Technical Writer for Government military systems including requirements, specifications, test, Naval Instructions, Memorandums of Agreement (MOA), and engineering documentation as well as Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM)
- Excellent active listening skills.
- Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences.
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.
- Ability to create deliverables to a level of detail and quality with minimal support
- Experience and ability performing system architecture, analysis, and test in addition to technical writing skills will distinguish a strong candidate.
Education/Skills:
- BA or BS in Business, English, Liberal Arts, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience as a Technical Writer for DoD programs, Federal Government programs or Information Technology programs.
- Technical Writing skills are required as well as a strong proficiency in Microsoft Word.
- Position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance with the US Government.
Who are we?
Rite-Solutions, Inc. is a growing and innovative CMMI Level III software and systems engineering company. We value the experience of the employee, their wellbeing, and their experience on a personal and professional level as part of the key fabric in building and maintaining an innovative and culture rich experience for the employee and their family. This commitment to our company and our employees has been recognized as we were awarded: "Great Place to Work" Certification in 2022, 2023 and 2024; and Hire VETs Medallion Award in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024!
All positions require a pre-employment background check.
As an EOE/AA employer, Rite-Solutions will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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