Technical Writer, Senior

About the role

Write, edit, and manage technical documentation standards, processes, and requirements to include meeting minutes, scientific and engineering documents, business management, and proposals for the United States Air Force. Works directly with government clients to ensure that requirements are met, and documentation is clear, concise, and understandable to its intended audience, present and future. Exercises quality control over documents intended for internal and external distribution and interpret and coordinate documentation and communication policies and procedures. Develops innovative solutions to complex problems. Handles classified information.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and manage technical documentation for DoD and Air Force applications, missions, or initiatives
• Work directly with government clients to ensure requirements are met
• Ensure documentation is clear, concise, and understandable to its intended audience
• Exercises quality control over documents intended for internal and external distribution
• Interpret and coordinate documentation and communication policies and procedures
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems
• Handle classified information

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with writing, editing, and managing technical documentation for DoD and Air Force applications, missions, or initiatives
• Experience with the DoD and Air Force Issuance Style Guide and AP, Chicago, APA, or MLA
• Knowledge of the handling, marking, and tracking of classified material
• Able to reduce or synthesize material into concise language to help users and clients fully understand content
• Able to enforce quality standards for delivery, apply template formats, and track documents through a development process
• Able to work with minimal established standards to build a network of requirements, processes, and templates for a government client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

Skills

• Technical writing expertise
• DoD and Air Force Issuance Style Guide and AP, Chicago, APA, or MLA
• DoD and Air Force records management
• Handling, marking, and tracking of classified material
• Reducing or synthesizing material into concise language
• Enforcing quality standards for delivery
• Working with minimal established standards to build a network of requirements, processes, and templates for a government client

Benefits

Nice if you have:

• Experience with working with government clients on a variety of taskers, working on short notice, or with tight deadlines
• Experience with using Microsoft Office tools and applications, including Word, Adobe, PowerPoint, and Excel
• The ability to pivot onto a variety of tasks, with varying levels of effort
• The ability to work with engineers and business professionals for a variety of documentation tasks

Pay

$69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD)

Schedule

Remote, Hybrid, Onsite