Senior Proposal Writer — Aerospace & Defense (Impactful)

Zone 5 Technologies; San Luis Obispo (CA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company-match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Résumé du poste

Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a Senior Proposal Writer to craft persuasive proposals for UAS programs and defense systems. You will translate complex technical concepts into compelling narratives, coordinate with TPMs, engineers, contracts, and leadership, and drive content across sections aligned with customer requirements and evaluation criteria.

The role requires strong writing, interviewing, and organizational skills, plus a solid understanding of federal acquisition processes and defense

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in English, technical communication, journalism, or related field.
• 5–7 years as a proposal writer for aerospace/defense/manufacturing.
• Proven success in winning competitive proposals.

Responsabilités

• Plan, write, and maintain customer-focused proposals for aerospace systems and products.
• Analyze RFPs, RFIs, BAAs, SOWs to determine proposal requirements.
• Collaborate with capture managers to understand win themes and priorities.
• Interview SMEs to gather technical, management, and operations information.
• Write and edit technical, management, and executive summary sections.
• Ensure content complies with solicitation instructions and evaluation criteria.

Connaissances

Proposal writing

FAR understanding

Excellent writing

Strong communication

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Outils

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Description du poste

Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a Senior Proposal Writer to craft persuasive proposals for UAS programs and defense systems. You will translate complex technical concepts into compelling narratives, coordinate with TPMs, engineers, contracts, and leadership, and drive content across sections aligned with customer requirements and evaluation criteria.

The role requires strong writing, interviewing, and organizational skills, plus a solid understanding of federal acquisition processes and defense