Job Description
Position Summary:
The Technical Writer is responsible for creating clear and easy-to-understand documentation for SATCOM (Satellite Communications) and RF (Radio Frequency) systems. You will work closely with engineers and other team members to translate complex technical details into readable manuals and guides. The role also involves assisting with training and answering questions about SATCOM and RF systems to ensure everything meets customer specifications.
What You'll Do:
* Write manuals and documents for SATCOM and RF systems
* Troubleshoot SATCOM, RF, and communications equipment
* Research existing data to improve documents and illustrations
* Draft and organize technical materials for SATCOM and RF systems
* Document and store data for future use in SATCOM and RF projects
* Track time spent on projects and communicate progress to management
* Ensure documents meet deadlines and customer specifications
* Follow safety protocols when working with RF and SATCOM systems
* Help train team members on SATCOM and RF systems
* Assist with resource management and project scheduling
* Perform other technical tasks as needed
What You Bring:
* High school diploma or GED; Associate degree in a technical field preferred
* 4+ years of experience writing technical documents for SATCOM or RF systems
* Experience troubleshooting SATCOM and RF systems
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Ability to read and interpret RF schematics
* Experience with government contracts or military specifications is a plus
* Certification in SATCOM or RF technology is a plus
Work Environment:
* Office environment with use of office equipment (computer, phone, photocopier)
* May work in facilities with SATCOM or RF equipment
* Occasional physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs)
* Some overtime or weekend work as needed
* Travel up to 10-15% for project needs
Benefits:
* Flexible scheduling
* Unlimited PTO
* Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with company contribution
* 401K & Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
What you may have done in the past:
* Written technical documents for SATCOM and RF systems
* Troubleshot and maintained SATCOM or RF equipment
* Worked with government contracts or military projects
* Used RF diagnostic tools
Equal Opportunity Employer:
O'Neil & Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, Vietnam Era or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
ONEIL is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. ONEIL complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ONEIL expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of ONEIL employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
