Technical Writing Director jobs in Lompoc, CA
Technical Writing Director establishes and plans the overall policies and goals for technical writing function. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Being a Technical Writing Director coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Technical Writing Director typically reports to a senior manager or top management. The Technical Writing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Technical Writing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Technical Publication Specialist 2
- Professional Career Match Solutions
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Lompoc, CA
FULL_TIME
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Technical Publication Specialist 2
(Full-Time position NOT Contract). (will need to live near the base and no relocation available).- Location: Vandenburg Space Force Base, CA.
- Salary will depend on experience.
- The company offers competitive salaries and a complete benefits package.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization.
This position is not eligible for remote work.
Essential Functions- Create end-user documents in accordance with the company’s strategies and standards under direct supervision.
- Process publications from initiation to release under direction of Senior Publication Specialist.
- Perform Technical Order (TO) development and changes using Adobe Frame Maker, Microsoft Word, and Adobe Illustrator based on a technical data package consisting of an Engineering Change Proposal (ECP), engineering drawings, and Logistics Management Information (LMI) data.
- Partner with Engineers, Product Support Analysts, Drafters, and internal Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to update technical publications, operating manuals, user guides and quick reference material.
- Participate in process reviews, Certifications, Verifications and or Rapid Action Changes (RAC) of Technical Manuals (TMs) with operators and peers.
- Process Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) TMs as TOs using the Contractor Furnished Equipment Notice (CFEN) process.
- Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and provide support to Technical Order Guidance Conferences (TOGCs)
- Perform related duties as required, e.g., support to product support/integrated logistics functions.
- Perform data and configuration management activities associated with implementation of Technical Manuals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills- Ability to effectively work in a team environment and perform work and resolve problems under direct supervision.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with specific emphasis on attention to detail.
Required Experience- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English or related field; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- Minimum of two years’ experience in documentation or publication, preferably in a Sustaining or Development Engineering environment.
- Experience in Adobe FrameMaker, Illustrator, Acrobat Professional, and Microsoft Office applications, or other Desktop Publishing Programs.
- Working knowledge of materials, components, assemblies, computer, and peripheral hardware designs – parts.
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools, e.g., Windchill or equivalent - preferred.
- Experience with S1000D authoring and publishing – preferred.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications- Ability to travel to remote sites on occasion, e.g., Pillar Point Air Force Station, and Pt. Mugu.
- The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License required
- This position is assigned to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Ca.
- 7 Days Ago
Technical Project Manager
- 3M Consultancy
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Lompoc, CA
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Technical Project Manager.Location: Santa Barbara County, CA.Duration: Full-Time.Secret Clearance required.Our client is looking for a Senior Program Manager for an exceptional opportunity ...
- 1 Month Ago
Director of Housekeeping
- The Inn at Mattei's Tavern
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Los Olivos, CA
FULL_TIME
- Our Company & Our Property : Auberge Resorts Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, and residences. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring...
- 11 Days Ago
Education Director
- Chumash Enterprises
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Santa Ynez, CA
FULL_TIME
- Overview Under the general direction of the Chief Tribal Operations and Communication Officer and the Education Committee, the Education Director guides strategic educational investments and oversees ...
- 1 Month Ago
Behavioral Health Director
- Indian Health Service
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Santa Ynez, CA
FULL_TIME
- Locations:Santa Ynez, CA Type:Tribal Salary Range:$128,945 to $201,476 / Per Year Open Period:11/27/2023 until filled Summary:At the direction of the Chief Health Officer, perform day-to-day operation...
- 23 Days Ago
DIRECTOR OF PROCESS EXCELLENCE
- Chumash Enterprises
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Santa Ynez, CA
FULL_TIME
- Location Chumash Casino Resort Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Specific Work Schedule Department Beginning Pay Rate $147,528 - $184,410, DOE Director of Process Excellence JOB DESCRIPTION: Pay ...
- 1 Month Ago
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Overnight Sleep Technologist
- Hypnometrics
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Lompoc, CA
- Job Description Job Description Job Summary: As a Sleep Technologist, you will work under the supervision of a Sleep Spe...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Assurance Journeyman
- By Light Professional IT Services LLC
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Lompoc, CA
- Overview: American Communications Solutions and By Light Professional IT Services are recruiting dedicated and talented ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Recruiter
- Chumash Enterprises
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Buellton, CA
- Overview: Under the Direction of the Talent Acquisition Manager, and consistent with Chumash Enterprise policies, proced...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Internal Revenue Agent (Examination Analyst - Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER - AMENDED
- Department Of The Treasury
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Santa Maria, CA
- Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Supervisory Internal Revenue Agent 12 month Roster
- Department Of The Treasury
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Santa Maria, CA
- Duties WHAT IS THE LBI - Large Business and InternationalDIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
- Department Of The Treasury
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Santa Maria, CA
- Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Purchasing Manager
- LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC
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Santa Maria, CA
- Overview: Purchasing Manager LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking an Purchasing Manager for a direct hire opp...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Recruiter
- Chumash Enterprises
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Buellton, CA
- Overview: Under the Direction of the Talent Acquisition Manager, and consistent with Chumash Enterprise policies, proced...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lompoc, California
Lompoc (/ˈlɒmpoʊk/, LOM-poke) (Purisimeño: Lompo', "Stagnant Water" ; Spanish: Lumpoco) is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, on the west coast of the United States. The city was incorporated on August 13, 1888. The population was 42,434 at the 2010 census, up from 41,103 at the 2000 census.
Before European settlers arrived, the area around Lompoc was inhabited by the Chumash people. The name of the city is derived from a Purisimeño term, "Lum Poc", which means "stagnant waters" or "lagoon". The Spanish called it "Lumpoco". In 1837, the Mexican government sold the area as the Rancho L...
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Income Estimation for Technical Writing Director jobs
$175,938 to $219,078
Lompoc, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago
were up 2.5% from a year ago
What does a Technical Writing Director do?
Technical Writing Director in Saint Cloud, MN
During the 20th century, the need for technical writing skyrocketed, and the profession finally became officially recognized.
December 11, 2019
Technical Writing Director in Cincinnati, OH
This results in technical documents, user manuals, technical reports, and instruction manuals.
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Technical Writing Director in Vineland, NJ
Visit the Rutgers Business & Technical Writing Facebook page.
January 31, 2020
You will learn how to write different technical reports, e.g., laboratory reports, research reports, design and feasibility reports, progress reports, consulting reports, etc.
February 04, 2020