Technical Writer/Editor

placeDahlgren calendar_month 

Overview:

Technical Writer/Editor (E30-2025-22226):

Bowhead seeks a Technical Writer/Editor to join our team on a part time basis supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department. The Technical Writer/Editor will work directly with the client analyzing complex and unique technical support assignments.

The candidate will also support procurements and project financial analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • Contibute to R&D program development, in service support, and occasional procurements of supplies and materials.
  • Develop life cycle cost analyses for the Air Burst Munitions (ABM) 30mm project.
  • Understand program management concepts supporting the optimization of cost, schedule, and technical performance.
  • Provide technical analysis of documentation in support of various events and milestone reviews.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree desired, preferably in business/technical curriculum
  • A minimum of three years’ work experience in project/program support analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of program operations in meeting established goals, requirements, and objectives.
  • Experience related to Gun Weapon Systems and/or Navy programs.
  • Experience developing and testing solutions to solve technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, inspection, and maintenance, and assisting engineers in inspecting products, conducting tests, and collecting data.
  • Experience analyzing information, systems specifications, data gathering and analytical techniques, and systems evaluation methodology.
  • Proficient in MS Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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