Secret‑Cleared Technical Writer for Federal Docs

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; New Mexico; On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and edit reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, and related technical publications.

Active SECRET clearance is required; BS/BA and 5–7 years of related experience are expected, with prior technical writing for NSWC DET WS or similar detachments highly desired.

You will verify facts, consult with subject matter experts, and ensure accuracy and completeness of language across documents.

Qualifications

• Active SECRET clearance required.
• BS/BA and 5–7 years of related experience.
• Previous technical writing experience supporting NSWC DET WS or similar detachments desirable.

Responsibilities

• Write, rewrite and/or edit material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical publications.
• Confer with authors and subject matter experts to review content for completeness and language accuracy.
• Verify facts, dates, and statistics using standard references.
• Produce technical documentation under general direction and independently determine production approaches.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing & revision

Documentation production

Education

BS/BA in related field

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and edit reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, and related technical publications.

Active SECRET clearance is required; BS/BA and 5–7 years of related experience are expected, with prior technical writing for NSWC DET WS or similar detachments highly desired.

You will verify facts, consult with subject matter experts, and ensure accuracy and completeness of language across documents.