FAA-Ready Technical Writer: NAS & Compliance Docs

Peraton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to produce precise and compliant documentation for the Federal Aviation Administration's modernization programs. This on-site role in Chantilly, VA requires collaboration with engineers and cybersecurity teams to ensure aviation system reliability.

Ideal candidates will possess strong technical writing skills, familiarity with documentation standards, and a commitment to safety in aviation. Join us to contribute to systems that impact millions of travelers.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Experience in technical writing or systems-focused environments.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical documentation including manuals, guides, and compliance artifacts.
• Ensure documentation meets FAA standards and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers and cybersecurity specialists.

Skills

Technical documentation production

Clear communication of complex information

Familiarity with documentation standards

Experience in compliance documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or HS diploma with relevant experience

Tools

MadCap Flare

Adobe FrameMaker

Confluence

SharePoint

XML-based authoring tools

Job description

Peraton is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to produce precise and compliant documentation for the Federal Aviation Administration's modernization programs. This on-site role in Chantilly, VA requires collaboration with engineers and cybersecurity teams to ensure aviation system reliability.

Ideal candidates will possess strong technical writing skills, familiarity with documentation standards, and a commitment to safety in aviation. Join us to contribute to systems that impact millions of travelers.