About the Position: Technical Writer-Editor position located with U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, AMCOM Logistics Center, Missiles Directorate, Redstone Arsenal, AL.

Duties

Review and interpret technical documentation and source data (i.e. engineering drawings, technical data package, engineering change proposals, etc.) to identify impacts to technical manuals Manage development and/or update of Technical Manuals (TMs), Department of the Army Modification Work Orders (DAMWOs), and Depot Maintenance Work Requirements (DMWRs). Perform hands-on verification of technical manuals (TMs, Technical Bulletins, DAMWOs, and DMWRs). Serve as a Logistics focal point engaged in directing, developing, and/or implementing logistics policies, processes, initiatives and/or programs for major, highly complex weapon systems acquisitions in the areas of Logistics support.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position which requires Intermediate Level II Acquisition Corps certification in the acquisition career field of Life Cycle Logistics within 24 months upon entering into this position.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of up to 15% of the time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDefense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes work that demonstrates writing and/or editing publications for one or more of the following: weapons systems, components, armaments or vehicle systems; participating in the Technical Manual verification of publications; and managing technical and equipment publications.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Technical CompetenceTechnical DocumentationWriting Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W0H9AA US ARMY AVN AND MISSLES CMD DO NOT MAIL Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk