Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accelint is a defense technology company that connects sensing to action across the connected battlespace. They are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to develop and manage complex technical documentation for defense systems, collaborating with engineers and program managers to ensure compliance and accessibility.
Responsibilities
- Develop, edit, and maintain a variety of documentation, including user manuals, system operation procedures, interface control documents (ICDs), test plans, SOPs, and training materials
- Work closely with engineers, developers, and technical leads to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into user-friendly documentation
- Establish documentation frameworks and best practices to ensure content is consistent, organized, and up-to-date. Continuously improve documentation processes
- Tailor documentation to suit different audiences, including engineers, developers, end-users, and internal stakeholders
- Provide on-demand documentation support to customers and internal teams for troubleshooting, deployment, and best practices
- Review technical content for accuracy, clarity, and coherence. Incorporate feedback from engineers and end-users to improve documents over time
- Conduct thorough proofreading and editing of technical materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and technical precision
Skills
- Currently holds an active U.S. national security clearance
- 3-5 years of experience as a technical writer in an engineering or technical field
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, concepts, and terminology
- Strong knowledge of DoD terminology, technical documentation processes, and defense acquisition documentation
- Proficiency with documentation tools (Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite, XML-based editors, Adobe FrameMaker)
- Ability to interpret and write content from engineering drawings, design specifications, and software documentation
- Proficiency in writing clear, concise, and user-friendly technical documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with keen attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communication, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Optional HSA and FSA
- Base and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
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