Maritime Defense Tech Writer — Create World‑Class Docs

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical plans

Generous time off

Mental health resources

Professional development reimbursement

Company-funded commuter benefits

Job summary

A defense technology company in Costa Mesa, California, is looking for an experienced Technical Writer to create and maintain user documentation for its innovative products. This role involves collaborating with engineering and operations teams to deliver clear, concise documentation that enhances user experience. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in technical writing and be eligible for a U.S. Top Secret security clearance. The company offers competitive benefits and a salary range of $98,000 to $130,000 USD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation.
• Experience writing technical user-facing documentation.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Generate, review, and edit documentation that is user-focused.
• Evaluate and prioritize tasks for product documentation efforts.
• Communicate and manage expectations with stakeholders.

Skills

Technical documentation generation

User-facing documentation

Reading engineering documentation

Communication skills

Data-driven decision making

Education

5+ years experience

Tools

Word

XML

Job description

A defense technology company in Costa Mesa, California, is looking for an experienced Technical Writer to create and maintain user documentation for its innovative products. This role involves collaborating with engineering and operations teams to deliver clear, concise documentation that enhances user experience. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in technical writing and be eligible for a U.S. Top Secret security clearance. The company offers competitive benefits and a salary range of $98,000 to $130,000 USD.