Technical Writer
Core
Create and maintain technical documentation, user manuals, assembly instructions, and engineering specifications for custom-designed products and test-system solutions in aerospace, medical, and high-tech industries.
Role type
Technical Writer (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
User and maintenance manuals, assembly instructions, engineering specifications, proposal materials, and business-development documents.
Domain
Aerospace, medical, and high-tech manufacturing
Required skills
Technical writing, diagram creation (Visio), Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, SharePoint, Access), AS9100D standard knowledge, ITAR compliance awareness, background check clearance, drug screen clearance, physical stamina (lifting up to 35 lbs)
Preferred skills
4-5 years of technical documentation experience, experience with DoD and commercial contract requirements
Technologies
Excel, SharePoint, Visio, Microsoft Project, Access Database
Responsibilities
Prepare clear, concise, technically accurate documentation and manuals in accordance with applicable quality and design standards; Create and revise user and maintenance manuals, assembly instructions, and engineering specifications; Develop diagrams, charts, schematics, and other visual aids to make documentation easier to understand; Write reports and record information about testing methods, laboratory equipment, and specifications for inclusion in user manuals; Edit proposal documents to align with the standards and criteria applicable to DoD and commercial contract requirements.