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Technical Writer

Washington, DC🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $61,232–$61,232🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Transform complex transportation research, operational procedures, and technical reports into clear, accurate, and user-friendly content for diverse audiences.

Role type

Senior Technical Editor (Transportation/Government)

Builds

Technical brochures, standard operating procedures, research reports, and guidance documents for a transportation-focused client.

Domain

Transportation (highway and surface) + Government Publishing

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Technical editing, copy editing, proofreading, fact-checking, plain language writing, GPO Style Manual expertise, government editorial standards

Preferred skills

Chicago Manual of Style, document lifecycle management, Adobe Acrobat/PDF tools, accessibility standards, engineering documentation editing, multidisciplinary collaboration

Technologies

Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, PDF tools, shared workspaces

Responsibilities

Edit technical brochures, SOPs, and research reports; distill complex data into graphics and narrative; ensure copyright compliance and style consistency; collaborate with subject matter experts; manage documents from outline to final publication.

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC

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