Senior Technical Editor Job at The Ash Group, Sterling Heights, MI

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  • The Ash Group
  • Sterling Heights, MI

Job Description

*** W2 Contract Only – No C2C – No 3rd Parties ***

Summary

The Ash Group is hiring a dedicated Senior Technical Editor for our client ( a global leader providing advanced systems and support in defense, aerospace, and security ) based onsite in Sterling Heights, MI .

This highly specialized role requires 5+ years of experience creating and revising complex technical documentation within the Defense Industry . The successful candidate must possess deep technical knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, and electronics , and be proficient in XML authoring tools (e.g., Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen) and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) development. US Citizenship or Green Card is required.

Role Details

  • Compensation: Competitive pay rate of $50 per hour.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and direct primary care benefits. After six months of employment, enjoy a 4% matched 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting.
  • Duration: 6-month contract .
  • Location: 100% Onsite in Sterling Heights, MI .

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Create and revise complex technical documentation, including detailed functional descriptions, operating procedures, fault isolation, maintenance procedures, and Illustrated Parts Breakdown (IPB).
  • Research and consult with engineering staff to analyze and interpret engineering drawings and technical data , translating complex information into clear, understandable language.
  • Ensure all documentation conforms to company/government standards and specifications and is compliant with customer requirements.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art publishing software, including expertise in XML Authoring Tools (e.g., Arbortext Epic Editor, Oxygen software) and Adobe Acrobat Professional for illustration markups.
  • Participate in reviews and validation/verification efforts (including on-vehicle experience as a plus) and assist with project time and cost estimates.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience, plus 5 additional years of relevant experience .
  • 5+ years of experience within the Defense Industry is required.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electronics, and system operations necessary to write detailed technical documentation.
  • 5+ years of experience with XML Authoring Tool (e.g., Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen) and Adobe Acrobat Professional PDF Software .
  • Strong understanding of Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) functionality, development processes, and markup languages.
  • Ability to understand complex engineering designs, interpret drawings and terminology, and effectively communicate with customers and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with a Content Management System (CMS) is a plus.

Apply today to bring your expert technical writing skills and defense industry knowledge to a global leader in aerospace and security!

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Immediate start,

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