Technical Writer

Company: Mercury Systems
Location: Gulf Breeze
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

In this role, you have the opportunity to Describe in one impactful sentence the bigger purpose that this role contributes to in our company. You are responsible for * Develop, write/rewrite, and/or edit technical documents, such as technical procedure, requirements documents, technical description document and manuals. * Work with Subject Matter Experts, product developers, and users, if needed, for document content. * Provide updates on completions and progress, as well as review and confer with the team for task assignment, feedback, and direction, implementing revisions as required. Position Requirements: * Knowledge of government CDRL and SDRL document structures. * Knowledge of government Data Item Description documents (DID) * Ability to communicate in English both verbally and written. * Sound judgment and the ability to make good editing decisions; ability to work independently. * Ability to use Microsoft Office products proficiently, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. Purpose: This position is for a seasoned professional individual contributor in the Technical Writing sub-family, who works independently with limited supervision. Responsibility Statement: Develop hardware and software documentation in the planning, development, and on-time delivery of customer-focused release documentation. Drive the documentation process by proactively seeking out information and technical resources and bringing outstanding issues to closure that the documentation process can move forward. Independently develop and monitor progress against risk mitigation and contingency plans. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively and efficiently, balancing priorities and allocating time across parallel writing efforts. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. Translate program requirements into documentation requirements and plans from engineering specifications. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Additional Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Education: Work Experience: 5+ Years Physical Demands/Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel Requirements: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Why should you join Mercury Systems? Mercury Systems is the leader in making trusted, secure mission-critical technologies profoundly more accessible to the aerospace and defense industries. Optimized for customer and mission success, our innovative solutions power more than 300 critical aerospace and defense programs. Headquartered in Andover, Mass., and with manufacturing and design facilities around the world, Mercury specializes in engineering, adapting and manufacturing new solutions purpose-built to meet the industry's current and emerging high-tech needs. Our employees are committed to Innovation that Matters. Our Culture We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions. To find out more about Why Mercury?, or visit the Mercury Community or find answers to general questions at Mercury FAQs Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status. As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the number below. (978) 256-1300 Click here read about our recent press release and how Mercury Systems was named to Fortune Magazine's list of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies. 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