Technical Writer, Journeyman - Secret
Core
Producing original technical papers, manuals, policies, specifications, and reports for Air Force airborne Battle Management Command & Control (BMC2) systems.
Role type
Senior Technical Writer (Defense Systems)
Builds
User documentation, instruction manuals, procedures, training materials, and technical reports for airborne C2 systems.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Airborne Warning and Control Systems
Required skills
Technical writing, document editing, style compliance, version control, document management, visual content creation, Microsoft Office Suite, stakeholder collaboration, quality assurance
Preferred skills
DoD information systems experience, defense-related environments, translating complex concepts, creating supporting visual content, managing multiple priorities
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, desktop publishing software
Responsibilities
Prepare original technical papers, manuals, policies, specifications, and reports; Write and edit user documentation, how-to guides, instruction manuals, procedures, and training materials; Translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly documentation; Ensure documents meet agency style, formatting, tone, and accuracy standards; Analyze drawings, specifications, test results, mock-ups, and other inputs to develop or update content; Collaborate with engineers, program managers, vendors, and customer representatives to define technical specifications; Maintain and organize an electronic library of signed documents and final presentations; Conduct final reviews for layout, grammar, and editorial quality before release; Support document revisions, version control, and coordination of different editions as needed.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
