Technical Writer Hiring for Technical Writer Job at Glastonbury, CT Full Time

RGBSI, is dedicated to providing the highest quality of services to our clients and employees. We are proud to be the primary partner to top companies in the automotive, aerospace & defense, IT, media & entertainment, sports, energy, and finance industries. As a result of our clients’ continued growth, we are looking for energetic, personable professionals to partner with these leading US companies.

This position is an excellent opportunity for someone with well-developed written and verbal communication skills to begin a career in the aerospace-defense engineering environment supporting state-of-the art technology through development of hardware and software technical documentation for end-user operator installation, assembly, maintenance manuals and training materials.

The individual will work with other technical writers, logistic support personnel and systems engineering organizations to collect and document systems architecture, and develop applicable support technical manuals and training documentation. This will be completed in accordance with defined standards and contractual requirements for a variety of complex equipment.

Key responsibilities for the qualified candidate include:

• Developing simplified theory of operation and block diagrams for electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment

• Developing fault isolation and troubleshooting procedures for electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment

• Writing repair procedures

• Writing removal and installation procedures

• Working with technical illustrator personnel in support of publication effort

• Working with desktop publishing personnel in support of publication effort

• Interfacing with customer engineering personnel to work out solutions to problems

• We are looking for someone who is an organized self-starter, team player, has communication and technical skills, and can professionally interact with other organizations.

Security Clearance Requirements:

• This position requires the ability to obtain a government security clearance.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

• This position requires the ability to access systems that contain information restricted to U.S, Citizens based on certain Federal Government contractual requirements (ex. Positions on government customer sites)

Requirements:

• Demonstrate an aptitude in developing technical documentation and technical writing

• Superior verbal and writing skills

• Understanding or willingness to learn hardware or software engineering principles

• The ability to read, understand and interpret engineering documentation

• Basic knowledge in the preparation, editing and grammar

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office software products including Word

• Must be willing and able to travel occasionally for business purposes.

Desired Requirements:

• Experience developing and writing technical documentation

• Experience with military systems and/or technical manual standards

• Military training or technical manual product development and delivery background

• Working knowledge of ETMs, IETMs, S1000D, SGML and XML is preferred

• Familiarity with modeling, animation and CAD tools such as Pro-Engineer, AutoCAD, Right Hemisphere and Solid Works

• Certificate in technical writing or equivalent is a plus

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent engineering degree or a related field.

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, Short Term Disability, AD&D, and Tuition Reimbursement, etc. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, we want to talk to you. Please visit www.rgbsi.com to learn more.

RGBSI is a Multi-National Corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, Mexico, and India.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 – $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glastonbury, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Work Location: One location