Senior Technical Writer

🕒 October 7

🐊 Florida, Virginia – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $94k - $105k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔏 Technical Writer

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Fairwinds Technologies

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

💼 Consulting

🏭 Manufacturing

🎖️ Defense

Consulting • Manufacturing • Defense

Fairwinds Technologies is a small, woman-owned defense-focused communications and systems-integration company based in Annapolis, Maryland. It designs, integrates, and delivers mission-ready communications, networking, and information-technology solutions — including satellite/NTN, radio, and networking products — for U. S. defense, government and commercial customers, combining professional services with proprietary products to keep users connected in harsh and contested environments.

📋 Description

• Author, revise, and maintain technical publications supporting aircraft avionics and communication system upgrades • Develop technical manuals, maintenance manuals, installation procedures, operational procedures, troubleshooting guides, and sustainment documentation • Create and maintain Technical Orders, Technical Manuals, Installation Control Drawings documentation, Equipment Installation Instructions, Interface Control Documents, Interface Design Descriptions, software, airworthiness, logistics, and sustainment documentation • Develop publication packages for system integration laboratories, aircraft modifications, and ground support systems • Document system architectures, requirements traceability, design reviews, integration activities, verification and validation efforts, configuration management processes, and hardware and software changes • Develop and maintain software-related documentation • Coordinate documentation efforts between software teams and system integration personnel • Support documentation reviews associated with laboratory, ground, and flight test events • Develop and maintain military technical orders in accordance with government standards • Ensure publications comply with applicable military standards and customer requirements • Develop Integrated Logistics Support documentation and support Level of Repair Analysis documentation, Support Equipment documentation, Training System Implementation Plans, operator and maintainer training materials, courseware, and classroom materials • Participate in engineering working groups and program reviews • Gather technical information from subject matter experts and convert it into clear, concise, and accurate documentation

🎯 Requirements

• Active Secret Security Clearance required at time of employment • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communications, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Aviation Technology, or related technical discipline • 9+ years of technical writing experience • 5+ years supporting avionics, aerospace, military aircraft, or defense programs • Experience developing technical publications for complex hardware and software systems • Experience supporting aircraft modification or aircraft integration programs • Experience working in engineering development environments • Experience with AWACS, ISR, C2, airborne communications, or large aircraft mission systems • Must be eligible to work in the US

🏖️ Benefits

• Additional incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package • Medical, financial, and/or other benefits