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Technical Writer (Engineering) - Pine Brook, NJ
 Kearfott Corporation | |
paid holidays, sick time, tuition assistance, 401(k)
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 United States, New Jersey, Pine Brook | |
 Jun 24, 2025 | |
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Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.
We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider. For more information visit our website at www.kearfott.com Technical Writer (Engineering) Overview Strong technical writing skills and close attention to detail are essential. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Gathering information from subject-matter experts and developing organizing and writing procedures, manuals, technical specications and process documentations in a clear and concise manner * Developing comprehensive templates and documentation that meet organizational standards * Supporting document validation, verication and release eorts Required Skills: * Ability to read, interpret and understand drawings, blueprints, operation sheets, wiring diagrams and written instructions * Ability to translate complex information into simple, user-friendly content * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail * Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently * Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously * Ability to ambulate a manufacturing facility * Ability to work on a computer for extended periods * Procient computer skills - Word, Excel, PPT, Visio, Project * Excellent typing skills * Excellent written, grammatical and verbal communication skills * Due to U.S. export control laws under ITAR, this position is only open to U.S. persons, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and certain protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Desired Skills * Familiarity with various lab equipment * Experience working with multiple technical disciplines * Experience in working in an engineering development and manufacturing environment Required Experience: * A Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and a minimum of 5 years' experience writing technical documents preferred. * Preferred experience writing government proposals * Advanced writing, proofreading and editing skills necessary to develop tailored proposals and other marketing communications * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to plan and manage multiple tasks simultaneously * Eective verbal communication & interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external clients * Complete prociency with MS Oce and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Adobe Creative Suite * Competency in MS SharePoint or similar collaboration/le management/version control systems * Due to U.S. export control laws under ITAR, this position is only open to U.S. persons, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and certain protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $70,000 - $90,000 Annually. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency. Additionally, we offer a medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, and a 9/80 work week with every other Friday off. Our work environment embraces our people as we enjoy monthly employee events that celebrates our workplace culture. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans | |