Senior Technical Writer for DoD Documentation & CM

Energy Jobline ZR; King George (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tatitlek Corporation in Virginia seeks a Technical Writer III to work directly with government personnel to meet the project's documentation needs.

You will gather, write, edit, and organize technical information into concise, mission-specific materials. Responsibilities include coordinating with writers, analysts, and engineers to produce manuals, test plans, procedures, and training documents while ensuring accuracy, formatting, and version control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, or related field is desired.
• Experience developing, writing, and editing material for Test Plans, Test Reports, Risk Hazard Assessment, and Safety Procedures, with document configuration management experience.
• Demonstrated technical writing and editing skills with clear, concise documentation.
• Thorough understanding of document formatting and layout principles.
• Ability to research and synthesize information from various sources.
• Familiarity with technical writing style guides and terminology.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills to interact with engineers and technical staff.
• Knowledge of document configuration management principles and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and translates technical information into concise, mission-specific material.
• Researches and analyzes documents to ensure style, format, and markings compliance.
• Collaborates with writers, analysts, and researchers to improve communications and distributes materials.
• Directs and maintains production lists in line with customer requests.
• Interviews production and engineering personnel.
• Reads journals and reports to stay current on product technologies.
• Develops manuals, reports, briefs, and training materials related to methods and procedures.
• Ensures version control and applies document management workflows.
• Edits and standardizes material prepared by others.
• Prepares material for publication layouts.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Research

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Technical Writing

Tools

SharePoint

Git

Subversion

Job description

The Tatitlek Corporation in Virginia seeks a Technical Writer III to work directly with government personnel to meet the project's documentation needs.

You will gather, write, edit, and organize technical information into concise, mission-specific materials. Responsibilities include coordinating with writers, analysts, and engineers to produce manuals, test plans, procedures, and training documents while ensuring accuracy, formatting, and version control.