Technical Writer/Editor

SAIC • Oklahoma City, OK

23h

About The Position

The Technical Writer/Editor supports work in an aviation safety environment by turning subject matter expert notes, outlines, meeting discussions, and other technical sources into polished final documents. The role supports the production of government-authored documents and ensures finished products maintain context awareness throughout an FAA branch.

The position also attends project meetings, records accurate minutes, action items, and decisions, and organizes and archives project documents. It develops, drafts, revises, and edits technical materials—including reports, articles, manuals, specifications, presentations, and other documents—using rough outlines and source materials. The writer interprets information obtained through research and from technical specialists, and applies documentation content and format standards to prepare, edit, and publish technical materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience performing the described technical writing functions; the degree may be waived with 6 years of experience performing the duties.
• At least 1 year of the required experience must involve technical writing functions related to aviation or related disciplines.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Turn subject matter expert notes, outlines, meeting discussions, and other technical sources into polished final documents.
• Attend project meetings and capture accurate meeting minutes, action items, and decisions.
• Organize and archive documents in project files.
• Maintain context awareness throughout an FAA branch in finished products.
• Support production of finished government-authored documents.
• Develop, draft, revise, and edit reports, articles, manuals, specifications, presentation materials, and other technical documents.
• Interpret information obtained through research and information provided by technical specialists.
• Apply documentation content and format standards to prepare, edit, and publish technical materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time