Technical Writer

Technical Writer

JOB-10044126

Anticipated Start Date

08/25/2025

Location

Oak Ridge, TN

Type of Employment

Contract-to-Hire

Employer Info

Client is a global leader in subsea, onshore/offshore and surface projects, providing engineering, procurement, and construction services.

Job Summary

The primary role of the UPF Startup Technical Writer will be to support the Startup team with Test Packages. To ensure technical editing, graphics, document control, and record management. Provide an understanding of the technical process of the testing documentation and the intent of the testing objective. Work with Testing Engineers to ensure the intent of the package isn’t compromised with editorial changes. Provide accurate input to the Startups Lead Technical Writer to prevent delays in testing activities.

Job Description

• Major Responsibilities: (populated by Smart staff based on Job Matrices, add any project specific information)
• Take detailed directions from the Startup Lead Technical Writer for assigned work activities.
• Understanding the Technical process of the testing documents.
• Ensuring quality of functional test instructions.
• Coordinating with the Startup Test Engineers to ensure intent of testing procedures has not been
• compromised.
• Developing and maintaining documentation with project document controls.
• Performing other duties as directed in support of project activities.

Skills Required

• Knowledge of principles and practices related to startup testing and commissioning.
• Good knowledge of related construction and engineering practices and the economics involved.
• Knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, and design criteria.
• Excellent computer skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with experience preparing and presenting test procedures

Education/Training/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or related field and 3 or more years; in lieu of a formal degree, 7 years related experience in startup nuclear power facility experience, DOE construction project, or similar.

Additional Requirements

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, which includes
• verification of employment and education.
• Must be able to obtain site security badge for access to work site.

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