Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Quadrant, Inc. is recruiting for a confidential client for a Tech Writer/Editor role supporting Government clients and technical teams. The role creates, updates, edits, and coordinates technical and administrative publications, while gathering and validating information with subject matter experts and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- The ideal candidate will work closely with Government clients and technical teams to help create and update new material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance
- Work closely with subject matter experts, program managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to gather and validate information
- Refines work of writers and coordinates activities of writers engaged in preparing technical, scientific, medical, or other material for publication in conjunction with or independent from manufacturing, research, and related activities
- Frequent use and general knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards
- General application of concepts and principles
- Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
- Reference to policies and practices for guidance
- Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and overall adequacy and accuracy
- Contributes to the completion of organizational projects and goals
- Errors in judgement or failure to achieve results would normally require a moderate expenditure of resources to rectify
- Frequent internal company and external contacts
- Represents organization on specific projects
Skills
- Experience Technical Writer
- US Citizenship is required
- Eligible for Level II Public Trust
- 10+ years of experience in technical writing and creating technical briefs, manuals, instruction books and similar material
- Demonstrated experience developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, reports, manuals, procedures, process guides, proposals, and other business or technical publications
- Experience developing process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, or user guides
- Experience editing and coordinating the work of multiple writers or contributors
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint) and document collaboration tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail, grammar, style, and document quality
- Strong documentation skills
- Self-motivated and able to work under limited supervision
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline is required
- Experience working within large, regulated enterprises or federal environments is beneficial
- Experience with Edifecs is a plus
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act
Company Overview