Senior Technical Writer – Defense Docs (TS Eligible)

Anduril Industries, Inc.

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous time off and family planning support
Retirement savings plan with employer match
Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

A defense technology company is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to create and maintain user documentation for its innovative military products. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in technical documentation, is proficient in Word and XML, and is able to produce clear, user-friendly materials. This role plays a crucial part in helping front-line operators understand how to use advanced defense systems effectively. The position is based in Costa Mesa, California, with a focus on delivering high-quality technical content.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation.
  • Experience writing technical user-facing documentation.
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Generate, review, and edit user-focused documentation.
  • Evaluate and prioritize tasks to support product documentation.
  • Communicate and manage expectations with stakeholders.

Skills

Technical documentation
Engineering documentation interpretation
User-facing documentation
Communication skills

Tools

Word
XML

Job description

A defense technology company is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to create and maintain user documentation for its innovative military products. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in technical documentation, is proficient in Word and XML, and is able to produce clear, user-friendly materials. This role plays a crucial part in helping front-line operators understand how to use advanced defense systems effectively. The position is based in Costa Mesa, California, with a focus on delivering high-quality technical content.
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