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Position:
Technical Writer (Job ID: 3877)
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Location:
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Remote-Virginia Beach
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Remote Status: Remote
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Job Id:
3877
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# of Openings:
1
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Technical Writer
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate opening for a Technical Writer to join our Technical Manuals Development Team. This position is based in Virginia Beach, VA, with the option for hybrid or remote work.
Job Description:
- Develops moderately complex technical information, prepare written text and illustrations, and layout and organize technical documentation.
- Develops technical documentation in Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, and PTC Arbortext Editor for the Navy Publishing Application (NPA) Contenta system.
- Researches and interprets design reports, drawings, equipment procedures, and test specifications.
- Writes analytical and interpretive technical literature and procedures.
- Communicates with engineers and other personnel for information gathering.
- Performs Quality Assurance reviews.
- Assists in the mentoring and training of new hires.
Qualifications:
- Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have minimum of 2 years of experience planning and preparing technical documentation for Naval Ship Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E), Electronic, or Weapons Handling Systems and Equipment
- Must be proficient in researching and interpreting technical data for documentation development
- Must have at least 1 year of experience using Navy Publishing Application (NPA), Navy PMS Editor (NPE), or equivalent technical documentation tools.
- Must have a valid U.S. Driver's License.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Desired Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree in English or Journalism preferred.
- Prior HM&E military experience preferred.
- Proficiency with personal computers and word processing, graphics, and publishing software preferred
- Possess attention to detail and ability to organize, prioritize, and complete projects in tight deadlines preferred
- Ability to express comprehensive knowledge of technical drawings, procedures, reports, and specifications at a 9th Grade reading level in a straightforward and understandable manner preferred
- Possess excellent communication, writing, grammar, and customer service skills preferred
- Ability to understand and follow applicable military specifications and best practices solutions.
- Prior Quality Assurance review and S1000D experience preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Must have an Active DoD Secret security clearance and the ability and eligibility to maintain a Secret clearance.
Travel Requirements:
- Occasional travel-up to 10%.
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401(k) with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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Pay Range: $20 - $24 per hour
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Apply for this Position
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Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), remote work
Jun 06, 2025