Senior Technical Writer

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

This employer is a highly respected organization tackling complex national challenges through advanced solutions. They are known for bringing together leading expertise in science, engineering, and management within a collaborative culture focused on making a lasting impact.

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, operational, and procedural 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, articles, and presentation materials, ensuring compliance with relevant documentation standards.
• Apply expertise in aviation terminology, National Airspace System operations, and flight procedures to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory alignment.
• Manage multiple documentation projects concurrently, maintaining attention to detail and adherence to schedule.

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 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 aviation or aerospace.
• Proven ability to interpret and synthesize complex technical data and operational procedures into clear, concise, and accurate documentation.
• Demonstrated experience developing content for aviation or aerospace programs.
• Strong command of grammar, style, and technical writing conventions; familiarity with government style guides.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and other documentation tools.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to support critical national missions within the aviation sector.
• A culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to employee well-being.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, financial, and retirement benefits, plus paid leave and professional development.
• Potential for growth and advancement within a mission-driven organization.

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