Aerospace & Defense Technical Writer III — Remote

Links Technology Solutions, Inc.

Sparks (NV)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 105,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401k matching
10 days PTO

Job summary

Links Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Technical Writer III to support aerospace and defense programs in a remote contract role. You will develop and maintain manuals, procedures, and related documentation in collaboration with engineers and SMEs, translating complex systems into clear materials.

The role emphasizes strong editing skills, proficiency with MS Word, FrameMaker, and Adobe tools, and the ability to work across disciplines while meeting quality standards.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant experience in technical writing or aerospace/defense context.
  • Ability to translate complex technical data into clear documentation.
  • Proficiency with MS Word and desktop publishing.
  • Experience producing operations and maintenance manuals and procedures.
  • Strong editing, proofreading, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, edit, format, and maintain technical documentation for aerospace/defense systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers, program managers, and SMEs to gather information.
  • Create operations, maintenance, technical, and procedural manuals.
  • Review drawings, schematics, and CAD models to understand system functionality.
  • Develop templates and graphics resources for documentation.
  • Support preparation of CDRLs, test plans, and procedures.
  • Host documentation review meetings and incorporate revisions.
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with standards.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver documentation on schedule.

Skills

Technical writing
MS Word
Excel
PowerPoint
FrameMaker
Adobe Suite
CAD/graphics basics
Documentation collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

MS Word
FrameMaker
Adobe Acrobat
CAD basics
Adobe Suite

Job description

Links Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Technical Writer III to support aerospace and defense programs in a remote contract role. You will develop and maintain manuals, procedures, and related documentation in collaboration with engineers and SMEs, translating complex systems into clear materials.

The role emphasizes strong editing skills, proficiency with MS Word, FrameMaker, and Adobe tools, and the ability to work across disciplines while meeting quality standards.

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