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Tetra Tech · 1 hour ago

Senior Technical Writer

Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services. They are seeking a Senior Technical Writer to manage the creation, updating, and implementation of comprehensive documentation and standards for both technical and end-user audiences, ensuring compliance with FAA and industry standards.

ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Manage the creation, updating, and implementation of procedures, system documentation, and standards, including SOPs, coding standards, version control, and testing methodologies
Develop and maintain user manuals, training guides, maintenance documentation, and operational engineering packages
Document code review processes, software deployment and release plans, configuration control, and management
Define and document testing methodology, product acceptance criteria, system tolerances, and procedural guidelines for testing, operations, and repairs
Update documentation to reflect system changes, upgrades, and new features
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of all documentation
Support the development and delivery of training materials and sessions for end users and maintenance staff
Coordinate and participate in the development of briefing slides and materials for presentations to FAA management
Ensure all documentation is accessible, user-friendly, and compliant with FAA standards

Qualification

Documentation standardsTechnical writingSoftware development life cycleVersion control systemsFAA documentation standardsTraining developmentAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in information systems, business systems, management information system, other IT degrees with 8+ years of experience is required
Experience in technical writing and documentation for complex systems and software, as well as user and maintenance documentation
Knowledge of software development life cycle, coding standards, version control systems, and configuration management
Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, understandable language for diverse audiences
Familiarity with training development and delivery methods
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, including experience preparing materials for executive-level presentations
Attention to detail and commitment to documentation quality and accuracy
Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to interface with engineering, operations, and program stakeholders
Excellent interpersonal skills, facilitation, and management skills, written and oral communication skills, and analytical skills

Preferred

Knowledge of FAA documentation standards and requirements is preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Annual Leave
Holidays

Company

Tetra Tech

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Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1991-12-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Dan Batrack
CEO
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Craig Christensen
SVP - CIO
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