Technical Writer, IBCS-M
Core
Create and maintain technical documentation for complex hardware, software, and integrated defense systems to support operators, engineers, and customers.
Role type
Senior Technical Writer (Defense Systems)
Builds
Operator Guides, Maintenance Manuals, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Data Sheets, Release Notes, and Troubleshooting Procedures.
Domain
Defense technology, robotics, autonomy, and advanced hardware/software systems.
Required skills
Technical writing for complex systems, reading engineering schematics, cross-functional collaboration, documentation standardization, roadmap planning, defense compliance knowledge.
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense domain experience, MIL-STD-40051/S1000D standards knowledge, systems engineering artifacts familiarity, docs-as-code workflows.
Technologies
Confluence, SharePoint, Jira, XML, Markdown, Word.
Responsibilities
Author and maintain documentation across hardware and software product lines; Partner with engineering and product teams to translate technical concepts; Establish and maintain documentation style guides and templates; Drive documentation roadmaps and track deliverables; Support defense and program deliverables meeting compliance guidelines; Champion user experience for end users.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
