Technical Writer

KBR, Inc • Council of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • 4d ago

Title: Technical Writer

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About KBR:

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) is a leading Defence and Government professional services provider. In Australia, KBR has been delivering solutions to Defence and Defence industry for over 20 years. We provide in-depth expertise to a wide range of Defence sector projects through our core competencies of program and project management, engineering, asset management, integrated logistics support, procurement and training solutions.

The Opportunity:

The Amphibious Combat & Sealift Systems Program Office (ACSSPO) Phase 6 team is responsible for the current remediation program for the Royal Australian Navy’s two Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) ships. To achieve operational validation of the content, continuing support from the existing Technical Publication Author is required to work alongside AOR Ships Staff, with the guidance of the AORSPO Engineering Section, to continue to verify AOR Technical Publication and identify and make amendments to all publications in priority order to complete all the deliverables anticipated.

Under the direction of the AORCASPO Requirements Manager and working as an integrated team within the AORSPO Lifecycle Optimisation Cell, the Technical Publication Author will also be required to consolidate all amendments for approval under the AORSPO Engineering Change Process to finalise the task to its completion stage.

Location: The role is located at Garden Island Dockyard Precinct, Woolloomooloo, Sydney.

Responsibilities:

Documentation Remediation: Ensure consistent, safe, technically correct and user-friendly outcome for all technical support documentation; conduct PCA and FCA activities for the purpose of assuring the current configuration baseline, Registerable Plant and Risk Based Asset baselines, and suite of supporting documentation (including as build drawings).
Support the technical specialists work in remediating system deficiencies and provide support for the conduct of the RCM works.
Provide regular progress reports on assigned work which includes schedules, emergent situation reports, and appropriate risk reports.
Physical configuration inspection of systems to ensure ‘as fitted’ reflects the approved configuration baseline which includes the assessment of publications.
Review and incorporation of publication updates and reported publication issues in accordance with the Engineering Change process to ensure the publications are fit-for-purpose as intended and usable by the AOR Enterprise.
Assist in the development of technical publication changes within the Naval Logistics Information System (includes CMT-U and AMPS).
Package changes for presentation at DDR (Detailed Design Reviews) to align with AOR Engineering Change process.
Identification of prioritised publications for validation and amendment, in consultation with Ship Staff, to be agreed and accepted by the CoA.
Review and incorporation of publication red line mark-ups and reported publication issues.
Confirm publication drawing resolution is legible and, if required, replace with AOR approved drawings.
Ensure publications are grammatically correct and update as necessary.
Ensure publications contain enough information for Ships use and update or provide recommendations.
Confirm publication scheduled maintenance aligns with AOR approved planned maintenance documentation and update or provide recommendations.
Package changes for presentation at ERB/CCB to align with AOR Engineering Change process.
Completion of verification, validation and amendment of EOSS, ANP’s and a number of amendments to standard activities.
Other tasks as directed by the AORCASPO Principal Engineer (or delegated representative) on an ongoing basis.
When required, provide skills and knowledge transfer to APS/ADF to upskill AORCASPO personnel.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

A minimum of 5 years’ experience working to deliver Defence projects.
Familiarity with Defence Seaworthiness Management System.
Diploma, or equivalent, qualification in a recognised Engineering related discipline.
Experience in CMT-U and AMPS.
Experience within the Defence Maritime Systems environment.
Ability to work autonomously.

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Baseline Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a Baseline Clearance or above should apply.

What we will offer you:

A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work.
Flexible working.
Competitive salary (including annual reviews).
Paid parental leave.
Income protection.
Corporate rewards.
Salary packaging/Novated leasing.
Employee stock purchase plans.
Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance.
Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways.

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

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