Technical Writer III — Craft Mission-Critical Gov Docs

General Dynamics Information Technology; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology in Virginia Beach is seeking a Technical Writer III to develop, edit, and maintain documentation supporting engineering, installation, testing, operations, and sustainment activities.

You will translate complex technical information into clear guides and reports, review drawings, ensure quality and version control, and contribute to templates and standards to improve consistency.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of technical writing experience.
• Experience editing SOPs, user guides, and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to translate complex technical information into user-friendly documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation across engineering, installation, testing, operations, and sustainment.
• Prepare SOPs, Work Instructions, User Guides, and technical reports.
• Review drawings and specs to ensure accurate written deliverables.
• Maintain revision history and templates for consistency.
• Support reviews, technical audits, and deliverable verification.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Document formatting

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Associates of Arts/Associates of Science

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology in Virginia Beach is seeking a Technical Writer III to develop, edit, and maintain documentation supporting engineering, installation, testing, operations, and sustainment activities.

You will translate complex technical information into clear guides and reports, review drawings, ensure quality and version control, and contribute to templates and standards to improve consistency.