IETM Technical Writer

TAD PGS, Inc.

Elkridge (MD)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

TAD PGS, Inc. is seeking a technical writer in Maryland to create and maintain user documentation, including how-to guides, manuals, references, and instructions.

The ideal candidate will translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible content and work closely with product teams. The role requires XML/structured authoring experience and proficiency with Arbortext, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.

Qualifications

  • Technical writing experience required.
  • XML/Structured authoring experience required.
  • Arbortext or similar authoring tools experience.
  • Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat proficiency.
  • Defense, military, aerospace, or radar systems experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create and write user documentation including how-to guides, manuals, references, or instructions.
  • Explain complicated concepts in clear, concise language.
  • Meet with customer representatives frequently to understand required content.

Skills

Technical Writing
XML/Structured Authoring

Tools

Arbortext
Microsoft Office
Adobe Acrobat

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and writing various types of user documentation, including how-to guides, manuals, references, or instructions. This candidate should have strong communication skills which enable them to explain complicated concepts in a simple manner. This individual will also meet with customer representatives frequently in order to understand required content.

Must Have:
  • Technical Writing experience
  • XML/Structured Authoring experience
  • Arbortext or similar authoring tools
  • Microsoft Office & Adobe Acrobat
  • Defense, military, aerospace, or radar systems experience preferred
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
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