Jobs · Writing · Maryland

Technical Writer

Frequentis · Columbia, MD · 3 mo ago
WritingFull-time

About the role

Frequentis USA Inc. seeks a Technical Writer to join our dynamic team. This position involves developing, revising, and maintaining technical documentation, translating complex engineering concepts, and supporting documentation planning for new programs and updates to existing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, revise, and maintain technical documentation including user guides, system manuals, and training materials.
  • Translate complex engineering concepts into accessible content for diverse audiences.
  • Develop procedural content for executing complex system functions.
  • Carry out document reviews and acceptance tests for internally and externally produced materials.
  • Coordinate with project leads and system engineers to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness.
  • Apply configuration management and quality assurance standards to all deliverables.
  • Support documentation planning for new programs and updates to existing systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in aerospace, defense, or telecommunications.
  • Familiarity with documentation tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, MS Word, MS Visio, and XML-based systems.
  • Experience working with engineering teams to extract and structure technical content.
  • Knowledge of basic networking fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of configuration management and document control concepts and processes.

Qualifications

  • Technical Writing, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or telecommunications industry.
  • Proficiency in documentation tools and software.
  • Strong understanding of technical content and ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
  • Experience with engineering teams and content structuring.
  • Basic knowledge of networking and configuration management.

Skills

  • Technical Writing
  • Documentation Tools (Adobe FrameMaker, MS Word, MS Visio, XML-based systems)
  • Engineering Content Structuring
  • Networking Fundamentals
  • Configuration Management and Document Control

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Competitive 401(k) Plan with company match and immediate vesting
  • Employee Life Insurance & AD&D
  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous holidays, including a full week off from December 25 to January 1
  • PTO that scales with tenure and sick leave
  • Company-sponsored team-building activities
  • Bonus Plan
  • TRUST-BASED MODERN MENTORING TRAININGS
  • WORKING HOURS
  • IT-EQUIPMENT PROGRAM

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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