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Specialist, Technical Writer (Manufacturing Process) with Security Clearance
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Specialist, Technical Writer (Manufacturing Process) with Security Clearance
L3Harris Technologies, a trusted disruptor in the defense industry, invites applications for a Specialist Technical Writer focused on manufacturing processes, based in Huntsville, Alabama.
Job Details Job Code: 31434 • Location: Huntsville, Alabama • Schedule: 9/80 (Employees work 9 hours out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off) • Travel: 20%.
Essential Functions
Develop, write, and edit high-quality documentation for manufacturing processes, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical manuals.
Design and apply HTML for online documentation layout and content management.
Utilize graphic design skills to create visually appealing and informative illustrations, diagrams, and infographics.
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to understand complex technical information and translate it into user‑friendly documentation.
Conduct interviews with subject matter experts to gather detailed information and incorporate it into documentation.
Ensure all documentation complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Use CAD software to create and modify technical drawings and schematics as needed.
Review and revise documentation regularly to keep it accurate and up‑to‑date with process changes.
Provide support in the creation of training materials and guides for new manufacturing processes.
Compile information for, assemble, submit, and monitor status of manufacturing change request packages.
Champion the development of standardized manufacturing work instructions.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior Technical Writing experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Technical Writing experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Technical Writing experience.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in technical writing focused on manufacturing processes.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
Proven experience in technical writing with a focus on manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in HTML design and content management is strongly desired.
Experience with HTML‑based Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is strongly desired.
Strong graphic design skills with experience using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and specialized illustration tools.
Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for creating and interpreting technical drawings.
Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and standards.
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle complex technical information.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience in the aerospace industry.
Familiarity with regulatory documentation requirements for aerospace manufacturing.
Certification in Technical Writing or a related field is preferred.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
EEO Statement 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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Job Details Job Code: 31434 • Location: Huntsville, Alabama • Schedule: 9/80 (Employees work 9 hours out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off) • Travel: 20%.
Essential Functions
Develop, write, and edit high-quality documentation for manufacturing processes, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical manuals.
Design and apply HTML for online documentation layout and content management.
Utilize graphic design skills to create visually appealing and informative illustrations, diagrams, and infographics.
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to understand complex technical information and translate it into user‑friendly documentation.
Conduct interviews with subject matter experts to gather detailed information and incorporate it into documentation.
Ensure all documentation complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Use CAD software to create and modify technical drawings and schematics as needed.
Review and revise documentation regularly to keep it accurate and up‑to‑date with process changes.
Provide support in the creation of training materials and guides for new manufacturing processes.
Compile information for, assemble, submit, and monitor status of manufacturing change request packages.
Champion the development of standardized manufacturing work instructions.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior Technical Writing experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Technical Writing experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Technical Writing experience.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in technical writing focused on manufacturing processes.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
Proven experience in technical writing with a focus on manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in HTML design and content management is strongly desired.
Experience with HTML‑based Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is strongly desired.
Strong graphic design skills with experience using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and specialized illustration tools.
Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for creating and interpreting technical drawings.
Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and standards.
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle complex technical information.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience in the aerospace industry.
Familiarity with regulatory documentation requirements for aerospace manufacturing.
Certification in Technical Writing or a related field is preferred.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
EEO Statement 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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