Technical Writer

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Virginia
R160372
Engineering Technical Support
Secret
Additional posting locations:
US - Remote (Any Location)
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Technical Writer to join our team to provide the United States Marine Corps advanced Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) capabilities! In this role you will get to advise management on and oversees the development and publication of security policies, standard operating procedures, documents, papers, and other information. Uses grammar references and agency communications policy

Must reside within 50 miles of the Fredericksburg Va office location.  The work schedule will be a hybrid of in office and remote.  Some work will be conducted at Summit Point, WV and Dahlgren , Va.  There may be occasional CONUS travel to support project work. 

What You'll Be Doing:

· Documentation Creation: Develop, write, and edit technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, system specifications, briefings, and training materials.

· Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, developers, and project managers to gather information and ensure the accuracy of documentation.

· Content Management: Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect changes in products, processes, and standards.

· Quality Assurance: Ensure documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications, and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, content, format, and style

· User-Centric Writing: Ensure all documentation is user-friendly and meets the needs of the intended audience.

· Research: Conduct research to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into clear, concise documentation.

· Tools and Technology: Utilize various documentation tools and software to create and manage technical content.

· Standards Compliance: Ensure all documentation complies with relevant industry standards and regulations.

· Perform other writing duties as assigned

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

· Active DoD Secret clearance

· 3-5 yrs overall experience and Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience

· Minimum of 4, years of demonstrated experience in technical writing, reviewing and/or editing of technical documentation in business, government, or industry. Ability to assist the author with data review and accurately communicate analytical conclusions.

· Advanced Microsoft Office skills.

· Demonstrated formal editing experience.

· Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to various audiences.

· Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$29.42 - $51.49

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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