Technical Writer for Autonomous Maritime Tech

NightDragon Acquisition Corp.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Time Off and Holidays

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) Plan with match

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch and snacks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Technical Writer to create and maintain documentation for autonomous surface vessels. You will translate complex technical concepts into end-user friendly materials and ensure adherence to DoD standards.

The role requires collaboration with engineers, designers, and production teams within a manufacturing setting, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and usability. Portfolio submission is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience as a Technical Writer in a technology-driven environment or within the defense industry.
• Experience interacting with technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Proficient with 3D illustration tools such as CreoIllustrate.
• Familiarity with referencing design drawings and manufacturing lifecycle.
• Track record of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Portfolio submission.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to gather information and understand technical specs.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including SOPs and work instructions.
• Translate complex concepts into clear documentation for end-users.
• Ensure documentation adheres to industry standards and DoD guidelines.
• Review and edit documentation for accuracy and clarity.
• Coordinate with production to track timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Update documentation based on user feedback and new developments.
• Keep abreast of trends and best practices in technical writing.

Skills

Technical Writing

Stakeholder Communication

CreoIllustrate

Manufacturing Environment

Portfolio Submission

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Technical Writer to create and maintain documentation for autonomous surface vessels. You will translate complex technical concepts into end-user friendly materials and ensure adherence to DoD standards.

The role requires collaboration with engineers, designers, and production teams within a manufacturing setting, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and usability. Portfolio submission is required.