Technical Writer

Writes a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses. May be responsible for coordinating the display of graphics and the production of the document. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

- Contractor should be proficient in Mad Cap Flare and MS Office suite. DITA proficiency is helpful. Structured/unstructured FrameMaker proficiency is also helpful.

- Contractor should be familiar with documenting both software and hardware products; familiar with application infrastructure (e.g., BOMs).

- Contractor should be able to take over as a lead writer on a full project after shadowing existing writers.

- Contractor should have experience with version control.

- 4 year degree required in Technical Communications or related field.

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