Engineering Technical Writer

Digital Consultants LLC

$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma with 9+ years of related experience
  • TS/SCI clearance required
  • Strong background in network/systems engineering
  • Proficient in technical terminology, standards, and compliance
  • Experience creating visual aids and structured templates
  • Ability to perform reviews and audits of technical documentation

Responsibilities

  • Translate complex technical requirements into user-friendly language
  • Generate innovative content and workflow solutions
  • Collaborate with teams to meet industry documentation standards
  • Analyze information for policy and procedure documentation
  • Manage information flow using collaboration tools like SharePoint
  • Review and copyedit team-generated content

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Group health plans
  • Income protection and supplemental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Pet insurance options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
Digital Consultants is seeking an experienced Engineering Technical Writer specializing in technical policy and compliance.?You will interact with engineering teams to create and refine diagnostic procedures and documentation for use by non-engineers. You will improve editorial and visual standards for documentation and recommend new designs, layouts, and formatting as needed.

Location: Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia

?Key Responsibilities:
  • Translate complex technical requirements into clear, concise, and user-friendly language without losing technical accuracy
  • Generate innovative ideas for content and workflow solutions
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and regulatory teams to ensure documentation meets industry standards
  • Analyze information required for the development or update of policy, procedure and form documentation
  • Manage task and information flow using collaboration software such as SharePoint
  • Review and/or copyedit content developed by other members of the team


Requirements

Education: High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance: TS/SCI?
  • Strong network/systems engineering background
  • Strong understanding of engineering terminology, technical standards, and compliance frameworks
  • Creating visual aids, flow charts, structured templates to improve comprehension and usability?
  • Conduct periodic reviews and audits of documentation to ensure accuracy, currency, and compliance with evolving regulations
  • Exceptional ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable language
  • Familiarity with controlled document management systems and version control practices

Preferred Skills and Experience?
  • Attention to detail ensuring accuracy and consistency in documentation
  • Familiarity with various tools and software used for technical writing

The company offers the following benefits to permanent, full-time employees:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Group health plans
  • Income protection and supplemental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Pet insurance options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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