Nuclear Technical Writer: Clear, Safe Documentation

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. in Idaho Falls, ID, is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and manage nuclear-energy documentation.

The role involves translating complex technical concepts into clear content for technical and nontechnical audiences, with rigorous adherence to quality and document-control standards. You will gather information from engineers and project teams, organize content, and ensure documents meet applicable safety and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience developing technical documentation for the nuclear industry.
• Ability to write, edit, and format technical content for professional or regulated environments.
• Ability to understand complex technical information and communicate accurately to varied audiences.
• Knowledge of technical writing principles, document organization, grammar, punctuation, and editorial standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and other standard office productivity tools used to create and manage technical documents.
• Ability to work effectively with subject matter experts, incorporate technical feedback, and maintain document accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, revisions, and deadlines in a collaborative project environment.
• Ability to follow applicable quality, safety, security, confidentiality, and document-control requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit, and revise technical documents, procedures, reports, manuals, plans, specifications, work instructions, presentations, and related materials.
• Gather and validate technical information by collaborating with engineers, scientists, operations personnel, project managers, quality personnel, and other subject matter experts.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise content while preserving technical accuracy and intent.
• Organize document content, terminology, graphics, tables, references, and appendices to improve readability and usability.
• Apply approved templates, style standards, naming conventions, and document-control practices throughout the document lifecycle.
• Review documentation for grammar, clarity, completeness, consistency, formatting, and compliance with project and client requirements.
• Coordinate document reviews, incorporate reviewer comments, reconcile revisions, and maintain accurate version and change information.
• Manage multiple documentation assignments and priorities while meeting established schedules and deliverable commitments.
• Protect sensitive, proprietary, controlled, and project information in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Support continuous improvement of technical-writing processes, templates, standards, and document repositories.

Skills

Technical writing

Nuclear industry

Editing

Documentation standards

MS Word

SME collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Degree preferred in technical communication or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Version-control systems

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. in Idaho Falls, ID, is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and manage nuclear-energy documentation.

The role involves translating complex technical concepts into clear content for technical and nontechnical audiences, with rigorous adherence to quality and document-control standards. You will gather information from engineers and project teams, organize content, and ensure documents meet applicable safety and compliance requirements.