Technical Writer

SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer to support the USMC at our customer site in Hanahan, SC. This position is 100% on-site.

This position requires a highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently, as well as with a team. It involves working at all levels of program and systems management. Travel may be required, as needed, to support program meetings and document review. 

As a Technical Writer supporting this program, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Candidate will be required to manage numerous tasks, priorities, and technical inputs with minimal supervision.
• Candidate should be able to track tasking even if schedule/priorities change quickly.
• Candidate will draft and edit complex hardware documentation such as Technical Manuals, Technical Instructions, Modification Instructions, etc.
• Candidate will be required to work successfully with SMEs, assist technical team members with writing tasks, and assist individuals in troubleshooting Microsoft Word and PowerPoint issues.
• Candidate will be expected to follow processes, writing/style conventions, and configuration management established for program documentation.

Education:

• BA degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing.

Experience:

• Three (3) years of experience.
• A strong work ethic with the ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision. Exceptional organization and tracking skills.
• Excellent written/verbal communications skills and attention to detail.
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.