Senior Technical Writer

Senior Technical Writer | Fort Washington, MD, United States | Hybrid | $78,900 - $123,300

This employer is a respected leader in providing advanced solutions to critical national missions, boasting a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration. They are seeking an experienced professional to support vital government programs with high-impact technical documentation. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a team dedicated to 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.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and program staff to gather, interpret, and verify technical information.
• Draft, revise, and edit manuals, specifications, reports, and presentation materials, ensuring compliance with federal documentation 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 technical writing/editing experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience producing or editing FAA 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 FAA, DoD, or other federal aviation programs.
• Strong command of grammar, style, technical writing conventions, and familiarity with FAA and government style guides.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and relevant documentation or content management tools.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment with a focus on meaningful, impactful work.
• Eligibility for awards recognizing exceptional performance and demonstration of service standards.

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