Why this role stands out
This hybrid Technical Writer role offers a chance to refine your skills by working with subject matter experts and contributing to critical documentation for the FAA. You'll thrive here if you possess strong editorial abilities and a keen eye for detail, with the flexibility to work both remotely and in the office. Apply now to join a reputable organization and make a significant impact.
Quick overview
Job description
Technical Writer | Fairfax, VA, United States | Hybrid
This employer is seeking a highly experienced Technical Writer to support critical programs within the Civilian Division. They are a reputable organization known for contributing to significant government initiatives and fostering a culture of precision and clarity in documentation.
The Role
- Review, revise, and edit technical documents, manuals, and instructions to ensure adherence to style guidelines and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to gather technical information and produce clear, concise written drafts.
- Standardize and format content for optimal clarity, flow, and readability, ensuring grammatical correctness and attention to detail.
- Maintain accurate records of technical documents, including key data and revision schedules.
- Develop original written content such as articles and talking points based on thorough research.
- Potentially assist with creating graphic concepts for effective communication of key messages.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS).
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant technical writing experience.
- Proven ability to pass a Public Trust Security Investigation (US Citizenship is a strict requirement).
- Experience in records management processes and developing filing systems is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with Federally-mandated "plain language" principles is a plus.
- Experience with Adobe InDesign is considered an advantage.
What's On Offer
- A full-time position with a stable and reputable organization.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful government projects.
- A hybrid work environment offering a balance between in-office and remote flexibility.
- The chance to work with a dedicated team and experienced Subject Matter Experts.
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