TECHNICAL EDITOR

United States Fleet Forces Command; Kittery (ME); Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Fleet Forces Command seeks a Technical Editor for the DEEP SUBMERGENCE SYS PROGRAM OFFICE (200DSS) in the PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD ENG & PLANNING DEPARTMENT. A minimum of 2 years as a technical directives writer/editor is required.

The position requires a Top Secret clearance; telework is eligible. Salary ranges from $84,579 to $109,959 per year, with federal appointment considerations under Fed Transition.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as technical directives writer/editor.
• Proven ability to draft and edit formal technical documents for Navy programs.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit technical directives for the DEEP SUBMERGENCE SYS PROGRAM OFFICE.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with Navy standards.

Skills

Technical directives writing

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

LL.M. or related

3 years graduate education

Job description

• Hiring Agency: United States Fleet Forces Command

You will serve as a TECHNICAL EDITOR in the DEEP SUBMERGENCE SYS PROGRAM OFFICE (200DSS); ENGINEERING AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Key Responsibilities

You will have a minimum of 2 years experience as a technical directives writer/editor.

Requirements & Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: GS-11 Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degreeor3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degreeorLL.M., if related

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Fleet Forces Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $84579 – $109959/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-10.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.