KBR - Orange Park, FL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Orange Park, FL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

KBR is seeking a Technical Writer (Arbortext/XML) to support PMA 242 with technical publications updates in Orange Park, FL. The ideal candidate will have experience working with USN aircraft in a maintenance/technical role, where they worked with military technical documents, utilizing Extensible Markup Language (XML) & Arbortext. This position requires a strong ability to interact with Subject Matter Experts, Instructional Designers, and Engineers to ensure that editorial and government specifications are met. The Technical Writer will attend technical manual reviews and verifications, documenting procedures and processes to ensure that all technical documentation is complete and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style. The role demands flexibility in work hours to adjust to surge situations based on critical mission requirements, and travel may be required to support projects, which could involve airline travel. The Technical Writer will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications. Additionally, the candidate will assist in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations, ensuring that all documentation meets the necessary editorial and government specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Interacts with Subject Matter Experts, Instructional Designers, and Engineers to ensure editorial and government specifications are met.
  • Attends technical manual reviews and verifications as well as documents procedures and processes.
  • Ensures documents adhere to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style.
  • Exhibits flexibility in work hours to adjust to surge situations based on critical mission requirements.
  • Researches, writes, edits, and proofreads technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications.
  • Ensures technical documentation is complete and meets editorial and government specifications.
  • Assists in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of experience in a technical writing role
  • Experience using Extensible Markup Language (XML) & Arbortext
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Oracle products
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Experience or capacity to research, develop, and/or update content for printed manuals and OEM documents.

Nice-to-haves

  • Prior or current experience in a Naval Maintenance/Technical role
  • 10+ years of US Navy experience working with USN aircraft
  • Experience working with military technical documents

Benefits

  • AD&D insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
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