Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago
Staff Technical Editor and Writer
United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements and is seeking a Staff Technical Editor and Writer. The candidate will be responsible for authoring and editing technical documents related to Electronic Warfare and Targeting, ensuring clarity and compliance with military standards while also creating training content.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Authoring/editing technical documents detailing highly complex, state-of-the-art products within Electronic Warfare and Targeting
Creating a wide variety of content, including Theory of Operation, Maintenance, Operation, Troubleshooting, Block Diagrams, and Wiring Diagrams
Presenting writing samples and a short presentation on a topic of their choice
Conducting quality review of peer’s documentation
Overseeing preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts
Acquiring subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals
Qualification
Required
Bachelors' degree and 12 years related experience or Master's and 10 year related experience
Demonstrated competency in desktop and publishing applications, should include the following: Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Demonstrated competency with Adobe Acrobat Suite
Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator or Corel Designer Suite
Ability to interpret simple schematic circuits, proofing/editing, print production and fine attention to detail
U.S. Citizen
Ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance with additional customer specified clearance prior to start
Preferred
Demonstrated competency in at least one of the following: FrameMaker, XML, or Arbortext Editor
Experience with Mil Standards (Air Force, Navy, or Army)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase