Writer Editor 4
Pay rate- $66/hr. on W2.
Location- Seattle, WA ( Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite)
Duration: 12 Months possibility of ext.)
Interview Information: Webex panel, 2 rounds
Describe the project they will be working on: updating documentation processes and procedures to enhance readability and comprehension
General Information
Analyzes, interprets and develops new, innovative communications solutions for customers. Develops or modifies existing content and configuration management systems and processes. Leads writing and editing production. Determines approaches to content structure and design. Leads critical projects. Defines content organization, nomenclature and navigation systems for multifaceted projects. Resolves issues regarding regulatory and legal requirements. Defines new standards and guidelines. Provides expertise related to emerging trends and technology in the writing industry.
Quality is working to update the format of our process and procedures in order to enhance the readability and comprehension of our documents across all levels of the company. The individual assigned to this task will help support analysis of the current reading level of the document, suggestions on revisions and changes to lower that level in an effort to make things easier to understand.
The goal and strategy will be to simplify the document through robust, clear requirements using tables, images, and figures to help with the reader's comprehension. There are several documents in the focus group to start, which is specific to stamping compliance, but the project state will expand to all commercial documentation over the next few years.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a technical writer, with a portfolio that can be shared of previous work.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Experience process flows and incorporating other multimedia content into writings.
• Ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into clear, concise documentation.
• Proficiency in using documentation tools such as MS Office, Microsoft Project, and Adobe.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with developers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Understanding of reading comprehension assessments and scoring
• Familiarity with aerospace and/or manufacturing processes, including AS9100
Job Preferences
• Experience AI tools and automation, such as Chat GPT.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously with technical requirements
• Certification in technical writing (e.g., from the Society for Technical Communication).
- Bachelor's degree and typically 10 or more years’ related work experience, a Master’s degree and typically 8 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.