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Full-time
bachelor degree
Annual bonus, Paid time off, Company holidays, 401k, Medical benefits, Dental benefits
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves researching, writing, and organizing technical documentation for Department of Defense contracts, including CDRLs and user manuals. You will coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure documentation is accurate, compliant, and delivered on schedule.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a technical field and at least 7 years of experience in technology-focused documentation. The ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance is required.
Full job description
Company: Ultra Intelligence & Communications
Mission Solutions
Powering Decision
Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield—find your place in the future of defense.
Mission Solutions
By joining our Mission Solutions business, you will be a member of a team dedicated to providing innovative solutions that streamline the preparation and execution of intricate, mission-critical operations. We focus on enhancing situational awareness, tactical command and control, and seamless video data exchange capabilities within a dynamic, multi-domain environment.
Job Description
The job duties involve researching, writing, illustrating, and organizing ideas for Department of Defense (DoD) technical documentation (Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)), creating and updating user manuals for software and hardware products, proposals, sales, and marketing content. The individual will analyze government Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), identify required information content, conduct interviews with technical subject matter experts across the team, attend meetings, gather existing relevant source content, identify content gaps, generate required content, and produce consistent, integrated, complete documents with one-voice for customer consumption.
Primary Responsibilities:
Coordinate DID requirements with contributors, and provide CDRL status information in review meetings; translate engineering content into effective CDRL documentation
Implement consistent language that meet DID requirements
Understand the audience and craft simple language to drive accurate understanding of complex ideas
Communicate with one-voice; rewrite sections to change unclear or non-compliant text into readable and grammatically correct English with appropriate documentation formatting.
Translate inputs, verbiage and technical diagrams, from various engineers into one-voice for CDRLs
Create, maintain, and update customer-facing user manuals, administrator guides, installation guides, configuration guides, release notes, and quick-reference materials.Maintain source files, graphics, screenshots, and published deliverables in the designated document-management or configuration-management system.
Ensure stakeholders clearly understand substance of documentation, and approve of technical and business positioning
Execute through multi-tasking and prioritization to deliver high quality final products on schedule to meet deadlines; know when to collaborate and when to work independently
Understand government customer and stakeholder documentation requirements and evaluation criteria
Apply industry best practices to develop high-quality, compelling proposal responses that maximize the likelihood of winning
Develop clear, concise, and compliant content that fully addresses request for quote (RFQ), request for proposal (RFP), and request for information (RFI) requirements
Leverage strong interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills to foster collaboration and effectively engage with diverse teams and stakeholders
Qualifications we Require:
Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
7+ years of applied experience writing technology-focused documentation for government and commercial stakeholders
3+ years of experience planning, scheduling, coordinating, and managing technical documentation and proposal content generation, and delivery, across distributed diverse teams and stakeholders
3+ years developing user and administrator documentation for software-based systems.
Qualifications we Desire:
Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
At least 5 years of experience with technical-focused documentation generation for United States DoD customers
Proven verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills – must provide samples of excellent technical writing skills
Experience in all phases of government proposal development and production, and all response volumes
Notice
Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.
Our Benefits
Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:
Annual Bonus - Annual Bonus – Performance Related
Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) package plus 11 company holidays
Early finish on Friday
401K w/ company match
Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
Student Loan Assistance Program
Array of voluntary benefit offerings
Ultra I&C is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected state or federal classes.
We provide affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. If you need an accommodation in any part of the application process, email careers@ultra-ic.com."
The trusted, agile partner of choice to the world’s most advanced navies.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Braintree, MA
LinkedIn followers
28,958
Ultra Maritime is a global leader in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) solutions across airborne, surface and undersea domains, charting a path to the future of unmanned and hybrid maritime dominance. With world-leading ASW technology, experts, decades of experience and significant investments across the business, Ultra Maritime is developing new, unique capabilities at an unprecedented rate. Operating across the U.S., Canada, UK and Australia, Ultra Maritime brings allied navies solutions today for tomorrow’s advantage through strategic partnerships and groundbreaking technology. At Ultra Maritime, the theoretical is suddenly achievable.
Offices: 115 Bay Street Drive, Braintree, MA 02184, US · 40 Atlantic St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4N2, CA · 4868 East Park 30 Drive, Columbia City, Indiana 46725, US · 7625 Omnitech Pl, Victor, New York 14564, US · 14585 Avion Parkway, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, US
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