Tag: Actalent

Company: Actalent

Location: Kanata, ON

Expected salary: $48 – 55 per hour

Job date: Thu, 15 May 2025 02:40:38 GMT

Job description: Job Title: Technical Writer – TacticalJob DescriptionAs a Sr-level Technical Writer dedicated to supporting the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) group, you will be responsible for developing technical documents and providing expertise in document data and configuration management. This important role will contribute to the overall efforts of developing and maintaining state-of-the-art software solutions for the Canadian Armed Forces.Responsibilities

• Prepare, author, and revise technical documents such as the Canadian Forces Technical Orders (CFTOs), Logistical Support Analysis Records (LSARs), and Equipment Family Trees (EFTs).
• Review technical data packages in collaboration with engineers to ensure accuracy and consistency across the support solution.
• Coordinate activities related to the verification of the final technical data package, track progress, and report status.
• Analyze Document Change Requests and liaise with technical contributors to address requests and prepare Change Packages.
• Implement changes and revisions to the technical data package.
• Review and provide concurrence to changes and revisions, ensuring products are technically accurate and adhere to specifications.

Essential Skills

• 8+ years of experience in Technical Writing, especially for technical products or systems.
• Experience in redacting user-focused documentation such as user manuals and help files.
• Proven ability to work with SMEs to convert technical information into content.
• Eligibility for CGP and Secret Level II Clearance.
• Proficiency in Visio, Excel, Word, Confluence, and SharePoint.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with MS Office, especially Excel, Word, and Visio.
• Ability to manage documentation projects including planning, drafting, editing, and publishing.
• Strong editing skills for consistency, accuracy, and adherence to style guides.
• Knowledge of Change Management and Data Management best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Understanding of the DND organization is an asset.

Work EnvironmentYou will work 40 hours per week in a team of 4-8 members, including software developers, testers, and a Product Owner. The position is currently remote, with plans to transition to three days on-site once a new office space is leased.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 – $55.00/hr.Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Kanata,ON.À propos d’Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

Company: Actalent

Location: Kanata, ON

Expected salary: $48 – 55 per hour

Job date: Thu, 15 May 2025 01:28:23 GMT

Job description: Job Title: Technical Writer – TacticalJob DescriptionAs an expert-level Technical Writer dedicated to supporting the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) group, you will be responsible for developing technical documents and providing expertise in document data and configuration management. This important role will contribute to the overall efforts of developing and maintaining state-of-the-art software solutions for the Canadian Armed Forces.Responsibilities

• Prepare, author, and revise technical documents such as the Canadian Forces Technical Orders (CFTOs), Logistical Support Analysis Records (LSARs), and Equipment Family Trees (EFTs).
• Review technical data packages in collaboration with engineers to ensure accuracy and consistency across the support solution.
• Coordinate activities related to the verification of the final technical data package, track progress, and report status.
• Analyze Document Change Requests and liaise with technical contributors to address requests and prepare Change Packages.
• Implement changes and revisions to the technical data package.
• Review and provide concurrence to changes and revisions, ensuring products are technically accurate and adhere to specifications.

Essential Skills

• 8+ years of experience in Technical Writing, especially for technical products or systems.
• Experience in redacting user-focused documentation such as user manuals and help files.
• Proven ability to work with SMEs to convert technical information into content.
• Eligibility for CGP and Secret Level II Clearance.
• Proficiency in Visio, Excel, Word, Confluence, and SharePoint.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with MS Office, especially Excel, Word, and Visio.
• Ability to manage documentation projects, including planning, drafting, editing, and publishing.
• Strong editing skills for consistency, accuracy, and adherence to style guides.
• Knowledge of Change Management and Data Management best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Understanding of the DND organization is an asset.

Work EnvironmentYou will work 40 hours per week in a team of 4-8 members, including software developers, testers, and a Product Owner. The position is currently remote, with plans to transition to three days on-site once a new office space in Kanata.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 – $55.00/hr.Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Kanata,ON.À propos d’Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.