Why This Role Stands Out
Leverage your technical writing expertise in a hybrid role at L3Harris Technologies, a leader in defense technology, where you'll contribute to critical mission success and enjoy opportunities for professional growth. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented writer who thrives in collaborative environments and is eager to develop documentation for cutting-edge technology. Apply now to join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.
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Job Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Specialist Technical Writer Job Code: 40699 Job Location: Nashville, Tennessee Job Schedule: 9/80 Regular Schedule Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Technical Writer to join our team at L3Harris. This position is responsible for creating, developing, planning, writing, and editing installation, operational, and manufacturing manuals for product customer deliverables.
Essential Functions
- Generate technical manuals and processes using technical inputs from engineering and operations departments as part of cross-functional team.
- Document and maintain technical data related to the manufacturing and integration of product lines.
- Conduct interviews with various users and technical staff to develop product documentation.
- Produce documentation that is responsive to use cases.
- Author documentation in Adobe RoboHelp, have knowledge and use of GIT, Visual Studio Code, SharePoint, Windchill, and Azure Devops tools.
- Work under general supervision on large projects, manage multiple assignments independently, and track and report status on project progress to key stakeholders.
- Explain and interpret processes and procedures to others both within and outside of the job area.
- Garner cooperation from SMEs regarding processes, practices, and procedures.
- Solve problems by drawing from prior experiences and through analysis of the issues.
- Adhere to a style guide, peer review others work, and accept feedback on quality and accuracy of own writing.
- Manage data to support engineering and technical writing deliverables using Windchill and Creoview.
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills
- Experience with Adobe programs, particularly RoboHelp and Photoshop.
- Experience with Windchill and Creoview.
- Experience with single source authoring.
- Experience in Agile, iterative development, and/or SCRUM development.
- Experience documenting software releases, interactive technical manuals, Quick Reference Guides, Training Materials, and Help Sites.
- Experience with software code, especially HTML, CSS, XML, or JSON.
- Knowledge of data management practices and configuration management documentation. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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