Technical Writer – Defense Systems & IETMs Specialist

Telemetry Today LLC; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Writer to partner with product and operations teams to create precise user documentation for complex defense systems. You will organize engineering and program delivery, collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure clarity and accessibility across manuals and guides.

The role emphasizes setting tone and quality across artifacts, ensuring content supports front-line operators learning to operate integrated hardware and software systems efficiently.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of technical documentation experience for hardware, software, or aerospace.
• Experience reading engineering documentation (schematics, CAD, or software specs).
• Experience building content in Word, XML, DITA, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to simplify technical subjects.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
• Ability to relocate to onsite in Quincy, MA.
• Subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening.

Responsibilities

• Generate, review, and edit documentation that is user-focused; collaborate with engineering and operations.
• Evaluate and prioritize tasks to support product documentation and keep projects on track with a data-driven approach.
• Communicate expectations and manage risks; share updates with leadership.
• Contribute to a living documentation culture and document the Anduril experience for future teams.

Skills

Technical writing

Engineering docs comprehension

Security clearance eligible

On-site relocation

Strong communication

Data-driven decisions

Tools

Word

XML

DITA

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Writer to partner with product and operations teams to create precise user documentation for complex defense systems. You will organize engineering and program delivery, collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure clarity and accessibility across manuals and guides.

The role emphasizes setting tone and quality across artifacts, ensuring content supports front-line operators learning to operate integrated hardware and software systems efficiently.