Senior Technical Writer (Logistics Analyst)

UIC Alaska • Stafford, VA

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About The Position

Bowhead is seeking a Senior Technical Writer (Logistics Analyst) to join its Tactical Communications and Electromagnetic Warfare (TCE) team in Stafford, Virginia. The role develops, maintains, and quality-checks technical publications for USMC operators and maintainers. It requires researching engineering, maintenance, logistics, and program information; translating complex material into clear documentation; and coordinating with technical and government stakeholders to ensure publications are accurate and meet applicable standards and contractual requirements.

The position also analyzes equipment and system documentation for maintenance, provisioning, training, supply, and supportability requirements. It tracks publication status and supports technical and logistics reviews, configuration audits, program reviews, and improvements to publication processes. The targeted annual salary range is $85,000 to $100,000, based on qualifications and experience. The employee must be able to maintain a Secret-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for that clearance at this location.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Seven to nine years of professional experience.
• Experience editing technical papers and publications in a government environment.
• Working knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle and the applicability of related logistics documents, events, and analyses.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels and with outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Must be able to maintain a Secret-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for Secret clearance at this location.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds, stand and walk for prolonged periods, and periodically twist, bend, and squat.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of working with scientific and technical subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, review, and maintain USMC operator and maintainer technical manuals, logistics publications, maintenance procedures, operator instructions, and other technical documentation.
• Research and analyze engineering, maintenance, logistics, and program source data to develop accurate technical publications.
• Translate complex technical and logistics information into clear, concise, technically accurate documentation for end users.
• Develop and update publications to reflect engineering and configuration changes, maintenance requirements, lessons learned, and program updates.
• Coordinate with engineers, logisticians, subject matter experts, maintenance personnel, and government stakeholders to validate technical content and resolve discrepancies.
• Analyze equipment and system documentation to identify maintenance, provisioning, training, supply, and supportability requirements for technical publications.
• Support technical data reviews, logistics reviews, configuration audits, and program technical reviews.
• Track publication development, review, approval, revision, and delivery status.
• Quality-check technical publications before customer delivery for accuracy, completeness, consistency, readability, and compliance with applicable standards and contractual requirements.
• Support continuous improvement of technical publication development processes, templates, and workflows.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior