Technical Writer / Editor Job at Amentum in Huntsville

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Amentum is actively seeking a Technical Writer / Editor to support active contracts in Huntsville, AL. The Technical Writer / Editor position will support the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR) at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL. This is not a remote or hybrid position. The Technical Writer / Editor provides support by preparing technical instruction materials and other supporting documents to ensure compliance with various international and national accreditation and credentialing standards.

Description :

• Maintain and improve upon NCETR’s curriculum and instructor development processes and products.
• Design, write, review, and edit a variety of written documents, to include, but not limited to, manuals, SOPs, guidebooks, handbooks, briefs, instructional guides, and reports.
• Design, write, review, and edit a variety of Microsoft tools and products used by ATF NCETR, such as PowerPoint and Excel.
• Provide technical editing support for external, third-party audits as required by various international and national accreditation standards.
• Create new content in consultation with NCETR SMEs and refine and improve existing material. Both roles require strong writing and communication skills, technical knowledge, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Write or revise supporting content for training courses
• Edit material prepared by NCETR SMEs and other writers or staff
• Incorporate animation, graphs, illustrations, or photographs to increase users’ understanding of the material
• Select appropriate mediums, such as manuals or videos, for message or audience
• Standardize content across platforms and media

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Disclaimer :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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