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Warfighter Systems - Senior Technical Writer

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead high-profile documentation programs for government customers, creating user-facing artifacts to ensure front-line operators can seamlessly use Anduril's defense systems.

Role type

Senior Technical Writer (Defense/Government)

Builds

Technical manuals, operational manuals, maintenance manuals, procedures, checklists, templates, user guides, troubleshooting guides, and release notes for DOD products.

Domain

Defense technology / Military systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

XML-based technical documentation, MIL-STD-40051 content creation, Raytheon Eagle (RTX Eagle) tooling, project management, stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, process creation

Preferred skills

Military technical documentation experience, S1000D standards, Siemens Rapid Author, Agile UI documentation

Technologies

Raytheon Eagle (RTX Eagle), Mil-Std-40051-E XML, Siemens Rapid Author

Responsibilities

Generate, review, and edit user-focused documentation; Research products and scope deliverables for Programs of Record; Evaluate and prioritize tasks to support documentation efforts; Communicate and manage expectations regarding risks and resources; Build a culture of technical documentation by creating processes and training others.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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