Full-Time

Sr. Technical/Copy Editor

Business Operations

Posted on 1/13/2025

General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$65.3k - $86.3kAnnually

Senior

Shreveport, LA, USA

Hybrid work arrangement with required in-office presence in Bossier City.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Deliverables Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Writing
  • 5 + years of related experience
  • Extremely proficient writing and critical thinking skills
  • Experience with writing a variety of deliverable types for multiple audiences
  • Experience with managing multiple tasks and prioritizing workload
  • Must have lived in the U.S. for at least 5 years concurrently
Responsibilities
  • Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and conforms to client-specific style, tone, and document layout standards.
  • Create standardized stylesheets and templates with uniform fonts, tables, figures/graphics to establish common programmatic deliverables.
  • Conduct technical edits on existing legacy documentation, correcting any contextual issues, content organization, or formatting errors.
  • Develop process, procedure, and work instruction documentation for projects while collaborating with project leads and management.
  • Create and edit easy-to-understand user guides/job aids to help end-users operate a variety of applications or documentation repositories.
  • Review existing processes and offer expert recommendations for process improvements, streamlined workflows, and simplified procedures.
  • Capture requirements for workflow automation and/or software development.
  • Collaborate with GDIT programs and TSS service delivery lines to obtain an in-depth understanding of products or services and documentation requirements.
  • Clearly define documentation project scope and monitor project schedule until completion and approval.
  • Create custom frameworks that define how business processes are designed, executed, monitored, and improved.
  • Create and maintain documentation repositories.
  • Participates in special projects as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • ITIL v4 Foundations
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • 508 Compliance
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
  • Experience with Adobe, XML Editor, SharePoint, ServiceNow, and Confluence

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

INACTIVE