T/A Tech Writer - General Dynamics Electric Boat

Overview:

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a leader in naval innovation, is seeking passionate workers to contribute to the design, construction and maintenance of state-of-the-art submarines for the U.S. Navy. Be part of a dynamic team, drive technological advancements, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of maritime defense. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding career, apply now to be at the forefront of naval engineering excellence.

 

In this position, you will research, write, and publish system level and component level technical descriptions and procedures for all submarine classes.

 

Applicant must be able to work closely and coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines, technical illustrators, and department supervision to develop new or revised descriptive chapters, operating procedures, maintenance procedures, and component technical manuals for systems and equipment found onboard nuclear powered submarines.

 

These technical products will be developed as interactive electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) using state of the art electronic publishing software. Attention to detail and product ownership are essential in all phases of the development process to ensure an efficient and successful program.

 

Applicant must be willing to learn to read and interpret fluid and electrical system diagrams, ship construction drawings, equipment drawings, and vendor equipment operating manuals.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Military or submarine operational experience, OR writing experience
• High school diploma or GED

 

Preferred:

• Professional writing experience
• Technical or writing degree
• Qualified in Submarines
• Experience in electronic publishing (XML, SGML, or equivalent)

Skills:

A successful applicant will be able to show:

• Technically inclined
• Willingness to learn
• A questioning attitude
• Organization
• Attention to detail

 

Knowledge of submarine mechanical and electrical systems, and submarine equipment operation is preferred, but not required.

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