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CACI International Engineering Project Technical Writer and Program Administrator in Houston, Texas
Engineering Project Technical Writer and Program Administrator
Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: NACI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None
What You’ll Get to Do:
CACI is looking for an experienced Engineering Project Technical Writer / Program Administrator to work with us in support of NASA and CACI in Houston, TX. This position supports the technical projects, business, and operations functions. CACI supports the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Engineering Directorate across a broad range of space vehicle systems and software technologies with the highest level of technical skills, financial systems, and cost control processes.
This position requires a motivated, capable person with strong verbal and written communication skills, and computer aptitude. The individual must have a strong customer service mindset, possess a positive team-player attitude, and be flexible and willing to take on any assignments and responsibilities as they arise.
More About the Role:
Job responsibilities may include any of the following, as needed:
Compile and edit weekly and monthly technical progress reports and documentation,
Assist engineering staff in developing and editing customer technical reports to satisfy deliverables as well technical papers for conferences,
Develop understanding of engineering terminology, project tasks, issues, and challenges,
Develop project documentation templates, standards, and guides for engineering project documentation, and assist technical workforce in following,
Provide technical editing to engineering project teams for presentations, design documents, software delivery schedules, user’s guides, etc.
Provide technical writing consultation to engineers and scientists,
Assist in on-boarding including badging, new hire orientation, and first week schedule.
Assist with coordination of export control and OCI training and updating training logs.
Support Property Custodian activities: receive and issue computer hardware and software licenses, update various property logs including receiving logs, activity logs, and equipment checkout logs. Perform inventory audits,
Plan and coordinate travel within government guidelines, process expense reports, and update travel log,
Interface with job interview candidates to arrange interviews and prepare interview agendas. Work with technical leads to coordinate interviews, feedback, and build candidate file,
Maintain award log and award requests,
Support and plan Houston team engagement and team building activities including All-Hands meetings, pancake breakfasts, Holiday Socials, food truck events, etc.
Interface with corporate Human Resource functions to research topics, e.g., employee benefits, etc.
Interface with building property management and CACI Corporate Facilities on office space and facility issues.
Utilize personal vehicle to travel between customer and company facilities to deliver documentation and coordinate between members of technical project team,
Perform any assignment, as requested, by division management, project leads, or technical work force.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to facilitate access to USG facilities.
Must have B.A. / B.S. with minimum of 3 years’ experience.
Must be able to work in the CACI office 8:00 am to 4:30 pm during regular workdays, Monday through Friday.
Fluent in Microsoft Office Applications, i.e., Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
Strong verbal and written communication skills mandatory.
Must have experience in technical editing and writing.
Positive, can-do attitude willing to take on any assignment.
Ability to manage multiple priorities with little supervision.
Must be highly responsible, team-oriented individual with strong work ethic that is willing to do whatever the job requires in a dynamic environment.
Must have well developed coordination and organization skills.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- Prefer candidate with experience in NASA environment.
What We Can Offer You:
We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
What We Can Offer You:
We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
As a federal contractor, CACI is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status.