Temporary Part Time On Call Technical Manual Developer

Job Description
Experienced Technical Manual Writer will be responsible for creating templates, gathering, organizing, editing and writing project-specific technical materials for purposes of authoring and producing technical documentation and training materials for military electronic systems. Included are technical specifications, reports, test procedures, spreadsheets, as well as project or engineering presentations, system/subsystem/support equipment technical manuals, Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), engineering-level documents, end user Quick Reference Guides.
Must have demonstrated ability to edit, or produce text or graphical materials in a highly professional format, author original technical material from review of engineering drawings and discussions. Must be able to prepare detailed system/subsystem troubleshooting diagrams and text, including Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPBs).
Must be able to work independently to gather data from Subject Matter Experts and convert that data into comprehensive materials, with strong focus on consistent, clear, and logical flow of material and correct use of grammar.
Must possess advanced-level knowledge and competency in document publishing process and publishing tools, specifically Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat. Able to troubleshoot document or template issues. Must have familiarity with Microsoft Visio and Excel.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Minimum of five years of technical writing experience in military electronics, engineering or high technology environment.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience writing Interactive Electronic Tech Manuals for military electronic systems
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $142205 - $241749
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.