Technical Writer

SAIC is seeking dedicated Technical Writers to join our team in support of the Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) project in North Charleston, SC. This role involves producing, maintaining, and refining technical documentation that ensures consistent quality and usability for our customers.

About the role

As a Technical Writer, you will create and update a variety of technical and administrative materials, including reports, manuals, installation, operation, maintenance guides, proposals, and training documentation. Your work will directly support military systems development by capturing complex information and transforming it into clear, concise, and user-friendly documents.

Responsibilities

• Utilize word processing and publishing tools to produce materials such as memos, forms, publications, reports, tables, and graphs
• Edit and reformat drafts (written or electronic) to meet quality and style requirements
• Collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, logisticians, and customers to gather technical details and translate them into comprehensive documentation
• Create pictorial and line-drawn instructions to enhance written materials
• Refine and coordinate the work of other writers when necessary to ensure a cohesive and polished product
• Ensure compliance with customer standards, including MIL-STD requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma at minimum
• Experience in Technical Writing of manuals, MLA Format, MIL Standard preferred
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance within 60 days of hire; SAIC will assist in obtaining it
• Must be a US Citizen

Skills

• Three (3)+ years of technical writing experience
• Proficiency in technical writing tools and software packages
• Familiarity with military system documentation standards (e.g., MIL-STD-38784, MIL-DTL-81927)
• Experience working in conjunction with multi-disciplinary teams (engineers, technicians, logisticians) to develop technical content
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to refine and edit technical information for clarity and accuracy

Schedule

Full-Time, Day Shift