Technical Writer III (Hybrid)

ELYON International; Newport (RI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Medical/Dental (optional)

401(k) Retirement Plan (optional)

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employer Paid Short Term Disability

Optional Life Insurance

Job summary

ELYON International is seeking an experienced Technical Writer III to develop, edit, and maintain technical and administrative documentation supporting operational processes, equipment, systems, and procedures. The role requires gathering information from subject matter experts and translating complex concepts into clear, user-friendly documentation. The position is hybrid in location.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical writing experience
• Active Security Clearance required
• Experience developing technical, operational, or procedural documentation
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and research skills
• Ability to understand and communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit, and maintain technical manuals, reports, procedures, guides, proposals, and instructional materials.
• Collaborate with engineers, technical professionals, and operational teams to gather and verify information.
• Research technical specifications, drawings, diagrams, schematics, and related documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Observe operational and production activities to document procedures, workflows, and best practices.
• Review and revise existing documentation to improve clarity, consistency, and usability.
• Organize content according to established standards for format, style, terminology, and quality.
• Create or coordinate visual content such as charts, diagrams, illustrations, and screenshots to support documentation.
• Maintain document revisions, version control, and publication records.
• Edit and standardize materials prepared by other contributors.
• Support the development of internal communications, training materials, and process documentation.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Research

Communicating complex information

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer III to develop, edit, and maintain technical and administrative documentation that supports operational processes, equipment, systems, and organizational procedures. This role requires the ability to gather information from technical subject matter experts and translate complex concepts into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.

Technical Writer III

Location: Hybrid

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer III to develop, edit, and maintain technical and administrative documentation that supports operational processes, equipment, systems, and organizational procedures. This role requires the ability to gather information from technical subject matter experts and translate complex concepts into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit, and maintain technical manuals, reports, procedures, guides, proposals, and instructional materials.
• Collaborate with engineers, technical professionals, and operational teams to gather and verify information.
• Research technical specifications, drawings, diagrams, schematics, and related documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Observe operational and production activities to document procedures, workflows, and best practices.
• Review and revise existing documentation to improve clarity, consistency, and usability.
• Organize content according to established standards for format, style, terminology, and quality.
• Create or coordinate visual content such as charts, diagrams, illustrations, and screenshots to support documentation.
• Maintain document revisions, version control, and publication records.
• Edit and standardize materials prepared by other contributors.
• Support the development of internal communications, training materials, and process documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years technical writing experience
• Active Security Clearance required
• Experience developing technical, operational, or procedural documentation.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and research skills.
• Ability to understand and communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Experience working with technical drawings, specifications, schematics, or engineering documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, government, or technical operations environments.
• Familiarity with equipment operation, maintenance, or technical procedures.
• Experience developing training materials, user guides, or standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Disclaimer: This position is contingent upon ELYON's receipt of contract award, Government acceptance of the proposed candidate, completion of required onboarding, and continued contract funding.**

Benefits

Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance.

ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.