Senior Technical Writer

Senior Technical Writer | Annandale, United States | Hybrid | $78,900.00 - $123,300.00/Yr

This employer is a highly respected organization supporting critical national missions through advanced scientific and engineering solutions. They foster a collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on impactful work across federal agencies.

The Role

• Research, develop, and produce high-quality technical documentation, guidance materials, and reports related to aviation operations and systems.
• Translate complex technical and operational information into clear, accurate, and accessible content for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and program staff to gather and verify technical information.
• Draft, revise, and edit manuals, specifications, reports, and other publications, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Apply expertise in aviation terminology, National Airspace System (NAS) operations, and flight procedures to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory alignment.
• Manage multiple documentation projects concurrently, maintaining attention to detail and adherence to schedules.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field, and 5+ years of experience, OR High school diploma and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience producing or editing FAA aviation regulatory documentation or related technical publications.
• Demonstrated experience developing content for FAA, DoD, or other federal aviation programs.
• Proven ability to interpret and synthesize complex technical data and operational procedures into clear documentation.
• Strong command of grammar, style, and technical writing conventions; familiarity with FAA and government style guides.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and other documentation or content management tools.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to support critical national missions in the aviation sector.
• Collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
• Professional development and tuition assistance programs.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, financial, and retirement plans.

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