Senior Technical Writer (Logistics Analyst)

Bowhead • Stafford, VA

3d • $85,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Bowhead seeks a Senior Technical Writer (Logistics Analyst) to join its Tactical Communications and Electromagnetic Warfare (TCE) team in Stafford, Virginia. The role develops and maintains technical publications for USMC equipment and programs, using engineering, maintenance, logistics, and program source data to create clear, accurate documentation for end users. The position coordinates with technical and government stakeholders, supports logistics and technical reviews, tracks publication status, and performs quality-control reviews before customer delivery.

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 associated logistics documents, events, and analyses.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of the Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Teams, Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain a Secret-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for Secret clearance at this location.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of working with scientific and technical subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, review, and maintain USMC Operator & 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, and technically accurate documentation for end users.
• Develop and update publications based on engineering changes, 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.
• Perform quality-control reviews of 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