Technical Writer

The Technical Writer will be responsible for the following:

• Developing technical documentation on matters relating to Aviation Command and Control projects and performing in a team environment working closely with engineers, engineering technicians, and other technical writers.
• Coordinate the production of technical documents with contractor and Government project engineers and management. 
•  The technical documents incorporate AutoCAD drawings, digital photographs, and scanned pictures into a Microsoft Word document.
• The Technical Writer will be required to perform independent technical research as required, and communicate with various sources to complete the technical document.
• The Technical Writer is responsible for tracking the technical document review drafts and will oversee the final production of the technical documents in accordance with the project deadlines.
• Shall attend technical document in-progress review (IPR) meetings.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Reviewing candidates with experience ranging from two (2) - fifteen (15) years in the Aviation Command and Control or related field, to include: writing/editing technical documentation, procedures and guidelines for C5ISR systems or equipment.
• Note that Aviation Command and Control and related fields normally involve technical documentation written in the English language and written in accordance with the grammar, rules of usage, and principles of composition outlined in The Chicago Manual of Style.
• Active security clearance, preferred but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree in technical writing, journalism, communications or related field.
• Candidate must live within the Charleston, SC area.