ERG is seeking an on-site project assistant to provide technical writing to support the development and editing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for energetics manufacturing operations. The position is located at a federal site in Indian Head, Maryland, and will involve supporting the manufacturing team. Anticipated duties are listed below:

• Provide on-site support to develop new or revised process documentation required for manufacturing operations, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Interact with operators, engineers, management, and other manufacturing personnel to document processes accurately following government template formats and guidance instructions.
• Complete technical writing tasks including editing documents for consistency, ensuring logical and meaningful presentation of information, verifying accuracy of graphs, charts, and illustrations, and assessing readability and completeness.
• Assist with routing draft and final documentation for approval, and monitor/track the routing process.
• Assist with scheduling for review meetings, such as validations or walk-through of operations.
• Assist with document management (i.e., printing, collating, distributing, and filing).

ERG (www.erg.com) is a well-respected consulting firm providing a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. The successful candidate will be joining a growing team of professionals that focus on quality work and fostering collaborative, long-term relationships. ERG has provided engineering, management, and planning services to this federal client for nearly 20 years.

This position will be full time supporting the federal site in Indian Head, MD, and will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Chantilly and Arlington offices ore remotely. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA. The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $70,000, depending on years and type of experience. ERG also offers excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, flexible spending accounts, a generous 401(k) plan, profit sharing, an employee assistance program, paid vacation and holidays, sick leave, and more.

Candidates must have:

• Experience relevant to the support described above.
• Self-motivated and strong interpersonal skills to engage with personnel.
• Strong technical writing skills and formatting.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Adherence to federal instructional guidelines and templates.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word and Excel.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret-level security clearance. Department of Energy (DOE) L access authorization or Q access authorization will be considered under federal reciprocity guidelines.

Ideal Candidates would also have experience with the following:

• Some college with either a technical background and/or relevant technical writing.
• Experience providing technical writing for manufacturing industry or federal agency (e.g., automotive parts, machined parts/assemblies).

Job Code: NRVJE0806212B11-2


Successful candidates must be committed to working with a diverse and inclusive team.
Eastern Research Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable EEO and affirmative action regulations. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is https://www.erg.com. ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer will be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before being asked to provide confidential personal information associated with new employment. Currently, most hiring processes are conducted virtually. ERG suspended its COVID-19 vaccination mandate on 9/30/2022. Please note, however, that changing conditions could require us to reinstate our vaccination mandate in the future (e.g., if best practices or governmental regulation require reinstatement).

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