Date Posted:
2024-11-01
Country:
United States of America
Location:
VA148: 1300 17th Street N Arl Ste 650 1300 17th Street North Suite 650, Arlington, VA, 22209 USA
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
RTX BBN Technologies is looking for a Technical Writer & Editor to craft compelling proposals and other technical documentation. The successful candidate must be able to interpret and explain technical concepts in clear, concise prose; a self-starter; work effectively on an individual basis as well as part of a team; and able to plan workflows to meet deadlines.
Who we are
RTX BBN Technologies is a premier research and development center. Our diverse research portfolio combines the best technologies to deliver innovative, custom solutions with real-world benefit.
Qualifications You Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Technical Communications or a related field of study with 2+ years applicable experience including
Edit, proofread, format, and prepare documents for customer-ready delivery
Evaluate proposal requirements and provide compliant outlines
Review, edit, and proofread all components of proposals for clarity, completeness, and conformity to requirements
Position requires US citizenship with ability and willingness to obtain a US Government Security Clearance
Qualifications We Prefer - Familiar with all, Expert in some
Work with technical staff to understand proposal approach
Engage with all levels of the business by leading or participating in tiger teams to increase win probability and improve company-wide proposal practices
Provide configuration management support using Microsoft 365
Ability to digest scientific and/or technical data and translate it into clear and concise written material for a semi-technical audience
Relevant experience developing technical proposals and documentation
Relevant experience creating storyboards and outlines to organize a proposal and proposal writing efforts
Exceptional proofreading skills
Ability to extract requirements from a BAA, RFP, RPP, or equivalent and construct a compliance matrix
Ensure that a proposal satisfies all the requirements and expresses them in the terms and language of the solicitation
Technical background-ability to write about technical systems and to interpret engineering data
Excellent computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite tools (Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Project, etc.)
Ability to work in agile environments with rapid deadlines and multiple, ongoing projects
Excellent organizational skills, including time organization, and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
What We Offer
Benefits (focus on unique benefits vs. standard). You may use your current requisition benefits content provided they have been reviewed by your HR Bus. Partner and Recruiter. Or you may use - Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Relocation Assistance available
This position is Hybrid role at our Arlington, VA headquarters
To help you achieve your goals, BBN will provide:
A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D.
A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research.
A diverse and technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine your research vision and goals.
Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support.
Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition your research and ultimately see it fielded.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.
The salary range for this role is 70,000 USD - 142,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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