BAE Systems
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do.
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

Quality Assurance Specialist/Senior Technical Writer

Sorry, this job was removed at 7:07 p.m. (CST) on Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Find out who's hiring in Baltimore, MD.
See all Developer + Engineer jobs in Baltimore, MD
Apply
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.
Employer Provided Salary: 113,080-192,280 Annually
Salary data is provided by the employer. Please note this is not a guarantee of compensation.

Job Description
The selected individual will be responsible for preparation, review, revision, and quality assurance of all activities required to successfully develop and publish program deliverables in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) and Contract Data Requirement List (CDRL). She/he will ensure documents conform to program standards and Data Item Description (DID) requirements. The ideal candidate will have recent in-depth experience creating templates using styles and formats in MS Word, handling multiple documentation efforts simultaneously, and will have a passion for quality. Unrelenting self-motivation is essential, and strong focus and attention on detail and task completion is critical! The selected individual will be responsible for formatting documentation to adhere to program template and deliverable requirements, performing quality assurance reviews on contractual documentation, and reviewing and submitting contract deliverables and reports. She/he must work harmoniously with deliverable authors to ensure customer comments are addressed and the end product is of the utmost quality.
MDOPS
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Must be exceptionally proficiency with MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, & Project).
  • Must have impeccable technical writing and grammar skills (punctuation, spelling, usage).
  • Must have at least four (4) years of experience preparing in-depth technical publications to include writing, editing, illustration, and quality assurance review.
  • Must have experience working on a large, technical program in a QA, Technical Writer, or technical role (System Engineer, Software Engineer, Test Engineer, etc.).
  • Must have current or recent experience within a technical/cyber security operational organization.
  • Must have experience successfully establishing positive and productive working relationships with technical staff across all levels.
  • Must be comfortable working with multiple sets of complex technical documentation simultaneously, in a fast-moving environment.
  • Must be creative and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be exceptionally organized and have effective planning, prioritizing, time management, and multi-tasking skills.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Must be committed to adopting and adhering to best practices.
  • Must be capable of performing high quality work both independently and with a team.

MDOPS
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a Technical, Writing, or related discipline, and at least 12 years of relevant experience.
  • Multi-year experience writing/reviewing technical documentation following DoD standards.
  • Current, extensive experience with advanced features of MS Word.
  • Experience in graphic design.
  • Direct, in-depth experience working with multi-disciplinary technical development teams.
  • Experience working on an Agile program and team.


MDOPS
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $113080 - $192280
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

See More
Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

What are BAE Systems Perks + Benefits

BAE Systems Benefits Overview

At BAE Systems, lives depend on us, and we depend on you. Helping you be your best—at work and at home—inspires us to deliver well-being programs and resources that allow you and your family to thrive in all areas of life.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
We promote flexibility through our leave policies, remote and hybrid work options, and alternative scheduling opportunities like the 9/80 schedule, which allows for every other Friday off.
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Diversity recruitment program
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Transgender health care benefits
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Charitable contribution matching
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
We recognize families come in many forms. As an enrolled member of our benefits, you will have access to caregiving, childcare, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy financial assistance and resources.
Fertility benefits
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Flexible time off
Floating holidays
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications
Personal development training
Virtual coaching services
Apprenticeship programs

More Jobs at BAE Systems

Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.
Learn more about BAE SystemsFind similar jobs like this