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Senior Technical Writer (Hybrid Schedule Available)

Bollinger Shipyards, Moss Point, MS, United States


Senior Technical Writer (Hybrid Schedule Available)
Moss Point, MS

For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Technical Writer with at least 5 years of technical writing experience. The candidate will develop, write, and edit material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications in print or electronic media.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum of 5 years of technical writing experience

Experience in developing content for damage control and/or system manuals

B.S. degree in English or Technical Writing is preferred

Ability to review and comprehend Engineering drawings

General knowledge of watercraft vessels and their installed components

Extensive computer knowledge, preferably in Arbortext (Epic) Editor or Adobe Frame Maker and Microsoft Office software

SKILLS

General understanding of watercraft vessels and their installed components

Knowledge of military publications and specifications, especially for the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army and/or U.S. Navy preferred

Knowledge of SGML/XML software preferred

Knowledge of Interactive Electronic Technical Publications preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

Writes technical manuals as per government and military standards

Reads and comprehends government contracts, standards, etc.

Shipboard validation lead

Enters into configuration status accounting system

Manages ECPs

Researches and comprehends maintenance tasks and operational procedures on commercial equipment loaded aboard watercraft vessels

Other duties assigned or requested by Management

Travels when requested for job related functions, such as publications research and shipboard validation

WHY BOLLINGER?

Competitive Pay

Hybrid Schedule Available

Cutting-Edge Projects

Positive Work Environment & Company Values

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

Facility: CHAND Gulf Coast

Address: Moss Point, MS

Phone Number: (985) 532-7709

Please apply in-person or contact the facility Human Resources Department for further information.

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