Technical Writer Ii

Red Peak Technical Services, LLC a subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC has an opportunity for a Technical Writer II within our in-house Havelock, NC team as a remote worker supporting S1000D 3.0 and 4.1 Interactive Electronic Technical Manaul (IETM) development and sustainment using PTC Abortext and EAGLE.

Some of the duties include but not limited to:

• Develop and author xml files to include creating and editing new and existing IETM Data Modules (DMs).
• Update and use business rules, DMRL, ICNs, and BREX. Create illustrations from source data and edit existing graphics and wiring diagrams to .cgm/.svg format.
• Develop scripts and run reports as needed.
• Perform Quality Assurance (QA) review of technical manual technical data for compliance to military specifications and standards.
• Perform QA review for consistency, usability, and accuracy of data.
• Prepare, as needed, Pub PDF conversion, linking and bookmarking according to Naval Air Technical and Engineering Command (NATEC) PDF Conversion Guidelines.
• Utilize products/tools including but not limited to:
  • MS Office Word/Excel/Access
  • EAGLE Editor
  • PTC Arbortext
  • VGMT software
  • Merlin, NSIV
  • Corel Designer
  • PTO IsoDraw
  • Perl
  • AutoCAD
  • Notepad++
  • Photo Editor
  • Adobe Acrobat, and website and internet navigation.
• Knowledge of TM styles and formatting for work package and conventional style TMs and experience with NAVAIR guidelines and specifications including but not limited to S1000D, MIL-DTL-81927, MIL-DTL-15014, MIL-STD-3001.

Payrate: $36.21 Hourly

• High School diploma or GED
• Requires a minimum of six (6) years related work experience providing technical writing and documentation support to technical and management level personnel.
• Must be an US Citizen
• Remote location within reasonable driving distance to Havelock, N.C.
• Remote from other states may be accommodated depending on relevant experience in S1000D in particular with NAVAIR tech data.
• Strong attention to detail
• Must have reliable at-home internet
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week on a consistent basis

Must have experience in:

• Documenting, planning, support and writing for project, presentation, and proposal related work, usually of a highly technical content.
• Supporting the engineering, management, and administrative staff in organizing, assembling, and writing technical proposals, presentations, and related materials,
• Providing support in one or more commercially available word processing and/or desktop publishing software programs.

Knowledge and experience with the following is preferred:

• Technical publication and/or IETM experience in particular to NAVAIR, S1000D, MIL-STD-3001, MIL-DTL-81927, and/or MIL-STD-38784.
• Technical publication experience developing or authoring tech data and data modules
• Writing, editing, or quality assurance of technical documentation experience using EAGLE CSDB, PTC Arbortext, MS Word, Excel, and Access, Notepad++, Perl, VGMT software, Merlin, NSIV, Corel Designer, PTC IsoDraw, and PaintShop Pro.