Senior Technical Writer

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

We're hiring for a leading research and technology organization that tackles complex national challenges for government agencies. This employer is known for its mission-driven approach, commitment to scientific rigor, and collaborative culture. They offer opportunities to make a lasting impact while fostering employee growth and well-being.

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.
• 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 standards.
• Analyze existing content to identify opportunities for standardization, reuse, and improved clarity across documents.
• 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, and 5+ years of experience, OR a high school diploma and 10+ years of relevant technical writing or editing 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 documentation.
• Demonstrated experience developing content for federal aviation programs.
• 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 tools.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on critical national missions with a highly respected organization.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and learning.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid leave.
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition assistance.

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