Technical Writer – Defense Robotics & DoD Standards

Allen Control Systems; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A cutting-edge defense startup is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop and maintain technical documentation for their autonomous counter-drone system. This position entails translating complex technical concepts into clear documentation, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring compliance with DoD standards. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in technical writing, particularly in defense or robotics. The startup offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering an innovative atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in technical writing, focused on defense, aerospace, or robotics.
• Experience managing technical illustrations and documentation.
• Familiarity with ITAR compliance and MIL-SPEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document technical information on the autonomous turret platform.
• Create and maintain operator manuals and technical documentation.
• Prepare deliverables compliant with contractual requirements.

Skills

Technical writing

Compliance with DoD standards

Technical documentation tools

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe FrameMaker

MS Office Suite

Confluence

XML editors

Job description

A cutting-edge defense startup is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop and maintain technical documentation for their autonomous counter-drone system. This position entails translating complex technical concepts into clear documentation, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring compliance with DoD standards. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in technical writing, particularly in defense or robotics. The startup offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering an innovative atmosphere.