Technical Writer – Defense & Aerospace Systems

Kratos Defense; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. seeks a capable Technical Writer to produce, edit, and validate technical manuals and training materials for KUAS products in accordance with contractual requirements.

The role spans multiple levels, requiring coordination with engineers, suppliers, and customers; the candidate will contribute to templates, data descriptions, and documentation reviews while supporting proposals and training activities. A U.S. security clearance is typically required.

Qualifications

• AA degree in a related field; 2 years directly related experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in related field.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit, and manage technical documentation per contractual data requirements.
• Coordinate verification and validation activities with customers.
• Lead and mentor technical writers and collaborate with engineering and customers.

Skills

Technical writing

MIL-STD knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

AA degree in related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Enovia DMU Navigator

DWG Editor

Catia

AutoCAD

Arbortext

Framemaker

Job description

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. seeks a capable Technical Writer to produce, edit, and validate technical manuals and training materials for KUAS products in accordance with contractual requirements.

The role spans multiple levels, requiring coordination with engineers, suppliers, and customers; the candidate will contribute to templates, data descriptions, and documentation reviews while supporting proposals and training activities. A U.S. security clearance is typically required.