Senior Technical Editor II — Publications & Technical Docs

Red Carrot; McLean (VA); Híbrido; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Training and Development

Healthcare

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Descripción de la vacante

Red Carrot is seeking a Technical Editor II to serve as a final reviewer for technical brochures, research reports, technical summaries, and other highly technical deliverables supporting the customer’s research and technology program. The role requires transforming data and content into publication-ready documents, conducting fact- and copyright checks, and ensuring compliance with style guides.

You will independently manage documents end-to-end, collaborating with engineers and researchers in

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, or a related scientific/technical field.
• 3-10 years of experience in technical writing or documentation.
• Transportation sector experience, especially highway and surface transportation, preferred.
• Ability to obtain a USDOT Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential.

Responsabilidades

• Edit technical brochures, standard operating procedures, research reports, and technical summaries.
• Transform raw data and technical/engineering content into authoritative, publication-ready documents.
• Perform reference checking, fact-checking, and copyright compliance review.
• Integrate complex schematics and data tables seamlessly with narrative text.
• Collaborate with engineers and researchers to distill technical concepts into clear communications.
• Ensure compliance with the GPO Style Manual and agency style guidance.
• Independently manage the full lifecycle of a document from outline to final publication.

Conocimientos

3-10 years of experience in technical写

Transportation sector experience

PIV credential eligibility

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, or related field

Descripción del empleo

Red Carrot is seeking a Technical Editor II to serve as a final reviewer for technical brochures, research reports, technical summaries, and other highly technical deliverables supporting the customer’s research and technology program. The role requires transforming data and content into publication-ready documents, conducting fact- and copyright checks, and ensuring compliance with style guides.

You will independently manage documents end-to-end, collaborating with engineers and researchers in