Senior Technical Writer

Job Description

Description

SAIC seeks a talented individual to provide Technical Writer capabilities to prepare, update and maintain designated sections of the Aegis Combat Systems Capabilities and Limitations (ACS C&L) documents along with FMS, SSDS and LCS combat systems.  Provides engineering support for the analysis of current and developmental combat systems and the interoperability of such systems and able to interface with C&L Subject Matter Experts. Serve as an authoritative consultant to engineering and contractor personnel in identification of design problems both present and future, causing corrective action, and subsequent verification and documentation of systems effectiveness.  Support includes document development and updates, and shall be in accordance with the necessary system design specifications and reference documentation such as ECPs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, weapons specifications, computer program definition documents and other pertinent publications.  Other responsibilities include preparing, updating and maintaining documents in accordance with the C&L productions schedules, technical review processes and any emerging requirements as defined by the Government. This position will be located at Port Hueneme, CA.

Qualifications

Required education and experience:

• Bachelors and six (6) years or more related experience; Masters and four (4) years or more related experience; years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Required Skills:

• Familiarity of the Aegis Combat System. Additional skills desired are some knowledge in Foreign Military Combat Systems, LCS Combat Systems and SSDS.
• Work well with team and independently plan, manage and execute evolving system upgrades into proper documentation for inclusion into the fleet.

• Must have active Secret security clearance

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.