Technical Writer II

🔥 15 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $65.7k - $118.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔏 Technical Writer

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Revise, edit, and format comprehensive technical manuals, maintenance procedures, and system administration guides based on engineering inputs • Catalog and organize the centralized digital and physical technical documentation library • Ensure manuals are searchable, accurately tagged, and up to date • Work closely with the Configuration Management team to enforce document control protocols • Route documents through formal approval workflows, manage check-in/check-out cycles, and track version updates • Utilize intermediate to advanced Microsoft Word features, including custom styles, automated tables of contents, complex cross-referencing, and multi-level numbering • Proofread technical and work instructions for formatting consistency, technical clarity, and acronym uniformity before submission

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, English, Information Management, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • 4-8 years of professional experience as a Technical Writer focusing on technical manuals, library control, or document configuration within federal contracting, defense, or aerospace engineering environments • High proficiency with Microsoft Word and the broader MS Office suite, with a proven history of managing complex, multi-page technical documents • Solid understanding of baseline control principles, version tracking, and basic configuration management workflows