Security-Cleared Technical Writer: DoD/Navy Manuals

DCS Corporation

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

DCS Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to create and revise manuals, reports, proposals, and instructional guides for machinery and equipment, translating complex technical content into clear, accessible material.

The role requires US citizenship, a high school diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. A minimum of 3 years in technical writing and experience with DoD/Navy manuals are essential.

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required.
High school diploma or equivalent with 10+ years relevant experience.
Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance.
Minimum of 3 years in technical writing.
Experience writing technical manuals including I-Level and O-Level Maintenance Manuals, IPBs and MRCs.
Experience with DoD/Navy Manuals.

Responsibilities

Create and update technical documentation including manuals, reports, proposals, and instructional materials.
Develop content related to work methods, procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
Collaborate with supervisors and senior writers to receive assignments and technical information.
Observe production and experimental activities to gather and verify operational details.
Research and synthesize information from catalogs, drawings, blueprints, and product samples.
Organize material and write content that adheres to established clarity, conciseness, and style standards.
Select and incorporate photographs, drawings, diagrams, and charts to illustrate materials.
Write and revise I-Level and O-Level Maintenance Manuals, IPBs, and MRCs.