Technical Writer (Active Secret Clearance)

Description:
The successful candidates will join our high performing team in developing technical documentation for advanced military systems.
These include radars for F-22, F-35, Joint Strike Fighter, F-16, B-1B, MESA, G/ATOR and VADER and other UAV systems

Responsibilities:
Writes, rewrites and/or edits technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, test requirement documents (TRDs), user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications to communicate clearly and effectively technical information and instructions to a wide range of audiences.
• Oversees preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts.
• Conducts quality review of materials.
• Publish materials in various formats, including page-based, electronic (basic and interactive), structured (HTML, XML, and SGML).
• Collaborate with task leads, writers, engineers, and instructors, to develop and deliver sensor/system technical manuals to varying levels of detail and delivery formats.
• Perform Desktop Publishing tasks for program/project reports, whitepapers, articles, and other documents.
• Research and compile information from program documents, engineering sources, et al. to develop manual outlines and adhere to military/civilian specifications and standards of technical writing.
• Perform other duties as assigned


Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM discipline OR related field or military operations and maintenance experience with radar, communications, electro-optics, networks and information technology -based sensors/systems
• Expert knowledge with MS Office Products
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with structured authoring applications, such as: Arbortext, MadCap Flare, or FrameMaker
• Proven ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
• Excellent attention to detail
• Possess a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
 
Job Number: 96147832
Job Location: Linthicum, MD
Rate: OPEN
Per Diem: offered
Overtime: Possible
Duration: 18 Months
Start Date: 2/3 wks. from an offer
Input Date: 08/27/2025
Last Updated: 08/29/2025
Firm Name: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Attention: Domenic Avellino
Address: 15 KENNETH MINER DR
City, State: WRENTHAM, MA 02093
800 Phone: 877/334-7700
Fax Phone: 877/335-7700
Email: tbonanno@advancedtechno.com
Website: www.advancedtechno.com
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