Senior Technical Writer, Naval Sonar Systems

Talentify; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

INSPYR Solutions in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop and maintain electronic technical manuals, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operational documentation for U.S. Navy sonar systems.

You will create IETMs, user guides, and training materials, document system operations and repair procedures, and collaborate with engineers to gather and validate technical information while ensuring quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience.
• 6+ years supporting AN/SQQ-89(V) sonar systems in operational and maintenance environments.
• Experience writing documentation for complex electronic, mechanical, electrical, or networked systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Strong technical writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to gain one

Responsibilities

• Create and update IETMs, technical manuals, user guides, and training materials.
• Document system operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical teams to gather, validate, and organize technical information.
• Ensure documentation meets quality, accuracy, and program requirements.
• Develop supporting diagrams, illustrations, and other technical content as needed

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Communication

Schematic interpretation

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience

Tools

HTML

XML

Content management tools

Job description

INSPYR Solutions in Chesapeake, VA is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop and maintain electronic technical manuals, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operational documentation for U.S. Navy sonar systems.

You will create IETMs, user guides, and training materials, document system operations and repair procedures, and collaborate with engineers to gather and validate technical information while ensuring quality and compliance.