Why this role stands out
You will significantly impact the user experience of cutting-edge defense technology by creating clear and comprehensive documentation, with a competitive salary range of $86,000-$149,000 and hybrid flexibility. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and collaborative technical writer eager to contribute to a mission-driven company at the forefront of innovation. Apply today to join a dynamic team shaping the future of defense.
Quick overview
Job description
Technical Writer | Costa Mesa, CA, United States | Hybrid | $86,000 - $149,000 USD
This employer is a leading defense technology company dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities through advanced technology. They are known for integrating 21st-century innovation into the defense sector, developing cutting-edge systems powered by AI and autonomous technologies. If you're passionate about making a significant impact through clear and effective technical communication in a mission-driven environment, this opportunity is for you.
The Role
- Create and maintain accurate, updated, and easy-to-understand user documentation for a diverse range of products.
- Partner closely with engineers, operations teams, and subject matter experts to grasp product intricacies and user workflows.
- Establish and uphold the tone, voice, and quality standards for all written artifacts.
- Develop technical manuals, operational guides, user guides, troubleshooting documentation, release notes, and more.
- Lead documentation roadmaps, engage stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery of contractually required documentation.
- Work with account teams to ensure contract deliverables meet specified formats and deadlines.
What You'll Need
- 4+ years of demonstrated experience in generating technical documentation.
- Proven experience writing user-facing technical documentation for complex products.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation effectively.
- Experience creating content in various formats, including Word and XML.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary range of $86,000-$149,000 USD.
- Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plans with minimal employee cost.
- Generous paid time off, including a holiday hiatus and caregiver/wellness leave.
- Access to robust mental health resources, including therapy and life coaching.
- Annual reimbursement for professional development opportunities.
Apply via Haystack today!
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