← Back to all jobs
A

Lead Technical Writer

Akima

75d ago

0WritingHuntsville, AL, USjobspy_indeed
remoteindeed

Job Description

Company Overview: **Work Where it Matters** Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, is not just another federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At Pinnacle Solutions, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. **For our shareholders,** Pinnacle Solutions provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. **For our government customers,** Pinnacle Solutions delivers comprehensive services for general construction and renovation, as well as civil and marine construction. **As a Pinnacle Solutions employee,** you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. Description: Pinnacle Solutions is seeking a Lead Technical Writer to serve as a key member of the Training Systems Engineering and Development team, working with product developers to research, write, and edit technical publications, configuration documentation, and Integrated Logistics Support materials—including CDRLs such as operation and maintenance manuals, preventive maintenance systems, instructor utilization handbooks, and COTS manuals—while also engaging directly with SMEs and engineers to develop accurate engineering documents and presentation materials. This role will lead and coordinate contributors across teams, facilitate the timely assembly of all documentation components, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and contract deadlines. Responsibilities: * Researches, writes, edits and proofreads technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications. * Ensures technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style. * Assists in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations. * Retrieves, organizes, analyzes and synthesizes subject matter and transforms it into easy‑to‑understand information. * Creates or revises hardware or software product documentation, which includes installation, operation and maintenance instructions and other technical publications such as technical advisories and release notes. * Performs work with a high degree of latitude. * Handles the most complex issues. * Possesses expert knowledge of subject matter. * Will act as a lead. Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, or Engineer