About this opportunity
Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc lists this Technical Writer opportunity in crane, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description:
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is aniindustry-leading provider of advanced defense, security, and technology solutions. With a rich legacy of innovation, Kratos is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, mission-critical systems and services that enhance national security and safeguard global assets.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated technical writer to join our Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services Division in Crane, Indiana. In this critical role, youill partner with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and program managers to transform complex technical information into clear, accurate, and compliant documentation that drives program success. You'll be responsible for developing, organizing, and managing program-specific documentation that meets stringent defense industry standards. Your writing portfolio will span formal program documentation, user manuals, SOPs, training materials, and technical reportsiensuring consistent, high-quality communication across all divisional functions
Keyword: Writer, Tech, Technical
Required Experience:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Core Responsibilities:
Document development, tracking, and maintenance
Collaboration and communication: Collaborate with SMEs and team members to gather information for documentation, translating technical information into user-friendly content for diverse audiences
Support document coordination including scheduling, tracking feedback, and version control
Quality assurance: Edit, format, and proofread program-specific documents for clarity, consistency, grammar, and technical accuracy
Technical skills and professional attributes: Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to write clear, concise, and persuasive content
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members at all levels of the organization
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information per government standards
Travel: Up to 10% (support to NSWC Crane, industry teammates, and program reviews)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education
Required:iBacheloris degree in English, communications, technical writing, or a related discipline; equivalent experience considered
Preferred:iBacheloris degree in engineering plus a degree in English, journalism, or technical writing, or certification in technical writing.
Experience and Clearance:
US citizenship required
Active Department of War (DoW) Secret clearance (or ability to obtain)
3i5 years of experience in technical writing or proposal writing
Familiarity with MIL-STD documentation standards and DoW technical publication practices
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Worksite address
crane, IN, 47522, US
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