Senior Technical Writer

Senior Technical Writer | Washington, DC | Hybrid | $78,900 - $123,300 We're hiring on behalf of a highly respected organization that tackles critical national challenges through advanced scientific, engineering, and management expertise. This employer is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to objectivity, and its role in supporting vital federal missions across defense, intelligence, and civilian sectors. The Role • Research, develop, and produce high-quality technical documentation, guidance materials, and reports related to aviation systems, policies, and operational concepts. • Translate complex technical and operational information into clear, accurate, and accessible content for diverse audiences, including engineers and policy leaders. • Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and program staff to gather, interpret, and verify technical information. • Draft, revise, and edit manuals, specifications, reports, and presentation materials, ensuring compliance with established documentation standards. • Apply expertise in aviation terminology and operational procedures to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory alignment. • Manage multiple documentation projects concurrently, maintaining attention to detail and adhering to schedules. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field, with 5+ years of technical writing and editing experience; or a high school diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience. • Minimum of 2 years of experience producing or editing aviation regulatory documentation or related technical publications in the aviation or aerospace sector. • Demonstrated experience developing content for federal aviation programs. • Proven ability to interpret and synthesize complex technical data and operational procedures into clear, concise documentation. • Strong command of grammar, style, and technical writing conventions, with familiarity with government style guides. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and other relevant documentation or content management tools. What's On Offer • A stimulating work environment where you can tackle significant national challenges. • Opportunities for professional development, including tuition assistance and access to learning programs. • A comprehensive benefits package covering health, financial, and retirement, alongside generous paid leave. • A collaborative culture that fosters innovation and supports employee well-being and work-life balance. Apply via Haystack today!