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Description: Job Summary: The role of Technical Writer will be responsible for writing, rewriting, and/or editing technical documents, such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications to communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to a wide range of audiences. The Technical Writer, Entry Level is a support individual working under direct supervision and guidance, impacting the overall results of the team and business.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Attend and participate in all Software Design Life Cycle meetings and/or events with assigned programs team, as needed
Create and maintain documentation for assigned programs team, as required by active release efforts and associated deadlines
Produce user manuals, workbooks, reference guides, and release notes
Maintain a record of all corrections and revisions to documentation
Type text, insert pictures, format, edit, save, retrieve, and print documentation
Paginate/repaginate documentation as necessary
May be required to assist other technical writers with other duties as requested, directed, or assigned by the Systems Engineering Manager
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to use multiple desktop publishing and still-image editing programs
Highly proficient written/verbal communication and presentation skills
Highly proficient grammatical skills
Ability to implement in-line changes
Ability to track changes in documentation
Basic pagination skills
Ability to prioritize and organize tasks and assignments
Ability to implement suggestions and edits from peers and Manager, as needed
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent, with 0 -3 years prior related experience
Preferred Skills, Experience and Education:
Bachelors or Associates Degree in a relevant field, such as English, Technical Writing, or Technical Communications
Experience with Agile SCRUM process preferred
Physical Demands:
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other associated equipment
Required to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
Infrequent light physical effort required
Written and verbal communication
Personal Protective Equipment:
As required by program needs
Work Environment:
Work performed in an office environment with people working in close proximity to one other
About L3Harris TechnologiesL3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $17 billion in annual revenue, 50,000 employees and customers in more than 130 countries. L3Harris.comL3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.
Full-time