Junior Technical Writer

Leidos hiring for Junior Technical Writer jobs in Arlington, VA, US

Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. 

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! 

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're searching for an exceptional Junior Technical Writer who can grow with the company and has 0-2 years of hands-on experience to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic group committed to providing the BEST support and products to our Secretary of the Air Force, Concepts, Development, Management Office customers. We value an inclusive and collaborative environment and are excited to offer you a professional growth journey singularly focused on delivering world-class solutions. You'll have the chance to work directly with our customers and be given the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. 

If you are looking for a challenging and fulfilling opportunity to incite professional growth while making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Don't miss out on the chance to work with a dynamic team and take your career to the next level. Apply now! 

Responsibilities: 

• Works on writing, editing, proofreading and/or providing writing support on non-technical and/or technical documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications. 

• Duties include designing and developing technical manuals, brochures, training materials, or other documentation for internal use, customer reference, marketing, or other purposes.

• Responsibilities include researching technical reference materials, gathering relevant technical information, coordinating with teammates or other experts, developing draft and final copies of documentation.

• Works under close supervision to ensure documents meet editorial and government specifications and adhering to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style.

• Reports to Leidos OM&S Program Manager.

Required Qualifications: 

• Current Secret level clearance.

• Ability to produce quality technical writing documents applicable to Operations, Maintenance and Sustainment (OM&S) of Mission Partner Environments (MPE).

• Bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of prior relevant experience.  

• Bachelor’s degree – Candidate may substitute additional years of experience.  

 
Preferred Qualifications: 

• Knowledge of BICES-X or other MPE Programs.

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years experience.

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.