Principal, Technical Writer, Military Specifications

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title : Principal, Technical Writing

Job Location : Salt Lake City, UT

Job Code : 15782

Job Schedule : 9 / 80, every other Friday off

Essential Job Responsibilities :

• Experience with creating S1000D data modules and managing S1000D projects
• Advanced experience with Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and Extensible Markup Language (XML)
• Experience authoring Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals, Technical Orders (TOs), Technical Manuals (TMs), User’s Manuals, and other related technical documents
• Knowledge of and experience writing to military standard requirements (MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-40051, MIL-DTL-38807, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong editing and proofing skills
• Capability to research and analyze detailed technical processes and extract technical information
• Ability to coordinate with engineers, customer representatives, subject matter experts, vendors, customers and technical personnel as well as internal illustration team
• Experience in project and time management and experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Adaptable to changing priorities and workloads
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple publication efforts concurrently
• Ability to format documents to meet contract requirements
• Viewed by others as an expert within the technical writing discipline
• Experience with coaching and training other employees within area of expertise
• Focused on continuous improvement and innovation activities; can review, recommend, and support publications tools

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualificatons

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