Technical Writer

KBR - Orange Park, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Orange Park, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

KBR is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer (XML) to support documentation efforts in Orange Park, FL. The role involves researching, writing, and editing technical data for various documents and publications, ensuring accuracy and completeness through collaboration with internal and external customers. The ideal candidate must be adaptable to new information and changes in programs, and will assist in establishing documentation standards and style guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, and edit technical documentation for various publications.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to ensure completeness and accuracy of technical documentation.
• Coordinate with other internal support organizations to align on documentation standards.
• Assist in establishing style guidelines for text and illustrations.
• Integrate inputs from task and project requirements, theories, and concepts into documentation.
• Support proposal compilation and editing as needed.
• Prepare draft materials for internal review by subject matter experts and final review by customers.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with at least 2 years of related experience or 10 years of equivalent experience in lieu of formal education.
• Experience with military technical documents and integrated logistics support is recommended.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Oracle products.
• Experience with XML authoring is highly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Naval aviation maintenance experience is a plus.
• Flexibility in work hours to accommodate surge situations based on mission requirements.
• Willingness to travel as needed to support project requirements.

Benefits

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