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Technical Writer/ Engineering Support Specialist - Secret Clearance

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Randstad USA

Manassas, VA (In Person)

$96,720 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/1/2026

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job summary: Our client is in seach of a Technical Writer to join their Engineering team.
location:
Manassas, Virginia job type: Contract to Perm salary: $45 - 48 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities:
Qualifications:
As a Technical Writer You'll assist in defining, reviewing and analyzing system requirements for enhancements/modifications for supportability by providing input to project/program plans and deliverables. Additionally, this position will assist in the review, development and modification of procedures and products for one or more ILS functions. It's your chance to put your talent to the ultimate test. Are you ready? We are looking for a mid-level Technical Writer/ Engineering Support Specialist with 6 plus years of experience to help develop and deliver support products for the US Navy, specifically the Common Weapons Launcher (CWL)/Multi Tube Weapons Simulator (MTWS). Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and experience with the submarine fleet combat system, AN/BYG-1. What you'll experience: Review and provide feedback on draft and preliminary maintenance documents and technical manuals Validate test procedures during testing events both in the lab and on submarines, sometimes requiring shift work Create operations and maintenance procedures for technical manuals and training documents Travel to support Navy customers in a lab based environment Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered What you bring to the table: Qualified Master Training SpecialistExperience using S1000D to develop and publish Interactive Electronic Technical ManualsAbility to prepare documentation for delivery in a variety of formats (e.g. .doc, .PDF, HTML and XML /SGML-tagged online and IETM). Familiarity with military documentation using current DoD specifications and standards including, but not limited to, MIL-STD-3001, MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-24784, and
MIL-STD 40051-2C
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel a must), XMLSpy, MS Visio, PowerPoint Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of military/commercial requirements/specifications What sets you apart: Previous experience developing Navy training documents and material Employs Instructional Design practices to design curriculum to support operations and maintenance training Experience with Submarine Launchers, AN/BYG-1 Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems Ability to handle multiple projects and work well under pressure Previous Navy experience is a must Proven conflict management skills Demonstrated skills consistent with a team-based work environment qualifications:
EDUCATION
Requires a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. job detailssummary$45 - $48 per hourtemp to permbachelor degreecategorycomputer and mathematical occupationsreference1329238job details job summary: Our client is in seach of a Technical Writer to join their Engineering team.
location:
Manassas, Virginia job type: Contract to Perm salary: $45 - 48 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities:
Qualifications:
As a Technical Writer You'll assist in defining, reviewing and analyzing system requirements for enhancements/modifications for supportability by providing input to project/program plans and deliverables. Additionally, this position will assist in the review, development and modification of procedures and products for one or more ILS functions. It's your chance to put your talent to the ultimate test. Are you ready? We are looking for a mid-level Technical Writer/ Engineering Support Specialist with 6 plus years of experience to help develop and deliver support products for the US Navy, specifically the Common Weapons Launcher (CWL)/Multi Tube Weapons Simulator (MTWS). Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and experience with the submarine fleet combat system, AN/BYG-1. What you'll experience: Review and provide feedback on draft and preliminary maintenance documents and technical manuals Validate test procedures during testing events both in the lab and on submarines, sometimes requiring shift work Create operations and maintenance procedures for technical manuals and training documents Travel to support Navy customers in a lab based environment Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered What you bring to the table: Qualified Master Training SpecialistExperience using S1000D to develop and publish Interactive Electronic Technical ManualsAbility to prepare documentation for delivery in a variety of formats (e.g. .doc, .PDF, HTML and XML /SGML-tagged online and IETM). Familiarity with military documentation using current DoD specifications and standards including, but not limited to, MIL-STD-3001, MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-24784, and
MIL-STD 40051-2C
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel a must), XMLSpy, MS Visio, PowerPoint Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of military/commercial requirements/specifications What sets you apart: Previous experience developing Navy training documents and material Employs Instructional Design practices to design curriculum to support operations and maintenance training Experience with Submarine Launchers, AN/BYG-1 Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems Ability to handle multiple projects and work well under pressure Previous Navy experience is a must Proven conflict management skills Demonstrated skills consistent with a team-based work environment qualifications:
EDUCATION
Requires a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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