Engineering Technical Writer

Digital Consultants, LLC•Hampton, VA

just now•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)
TS/SCI Clearance
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

Nice To Haves

Attention to detail ensuring accuracy and consistency in documentation
Familiarity with various tools and software used for technical writing

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