Technical Writer II: NISSC 3 Program Documentation

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Education assistance

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Colorado Springs is seeking a Technical Writer II to create and manage essential technical documentation. The role involves collaborating with engineers to ensure clarity, compliance, and quality across all documentation types. Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in technical writing, ideally within the defense, aerospace, or engineering sectors, along with relevant educational qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $115,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in defense or aerospace.
• Proficient in writing and editing technical documentation.
• Experience preparing documentation for audits and proposals.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit, and manage various technical documentation.
• Ensure clarity and compliance with contract requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers to translate technical information.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing skills

Collaboration

Communication skills

Document control

Education

BA/BS in English, Communications, or related field

High School Diploma/GED plus 6 years experience

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Colorado Springs is seeking a Technical Writer II to create and manage essential technical documentation. The role involves collaborating with engineers to ensure clarity, compliance, and quality across all documentation types. Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in technical writing, ideally within the defense, aerospace, or engineering sectors, along with relevant educational qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $115,000 along with comprehensive benefits.