Job Description
Job Description
Position : Technical Writer JD
Location : Sterling Heights, MI
Position Summary :
- Author procedures using Extensible Markup Language (XML) with Arbortext software
- Interpret procedural redline mark-ups into text, tabular and / or illustrative changes in XML
- Develop mark-up illustration change requests for submittal to illustration group
- Publish, proofread and efficiently edit draft procedures to ensure high quality of work
- Meet basic authoring quality standards as set by the department manager and customer
- Be available to work limited overtime as required to meet production deadlines
- Be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance (if required for projects assigned)
Position Responsibilities :
- Perform technical publication authoring, text editing, XML tagging and illustration insertion in support of development of technical manual pages for key vehicle programs (Abrams & Stryker)
- XML authoring, page editing and work package publishing of various levels of technical manual procedures for vehicles including Operator, Field Maintenance and Troubleshooting.
- Interpret various source type information from engineering groups including procedural mark-ups, drawings, part lists or draft installation instructions to produce paper based and electronic viewer based technical manual pages.
Position Requirements :
- Use of Military Specifications, namely MIL-STD-40051 and MIL-STD 38784
- Use of Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) viewers such as EMS-NG and IADS
- Use of Military Technical Manuals for Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Use of Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office Products
About Spark Talent Acquisition :
Spark Talent Acquisition is a Michigan-headquartered recruiting and staffing company that connects great talent with great employers.
We understand that building the right team is vital to success. Listening to our clients and creating customized workforce strategies is at the core of what we do.
We pride ourselves in team development as it matches our purpose as an organization to help people grow.
21 days ago