Technical Writer/Editor

SAIC • Oklahoma City, OK

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Writer/Editor works in an Aviation Safety environment, turning Subject Matter Expert notes, outlines, meeting discussions, and other technical sources into polished final documents. The position supports the production of government-authored documents and requires finished materials to maintain context-awareness throughout an FAA branch.

The role attends project meetings to capture accurate minutes, action items, and decisions, and keeps documents organized and archived in project files. It develops, drafts, revises, edits, and publishes technical materials—including reports, articles, manuals, specifications, and presentation materials—using rough outlines and source materials. The writer interprets information obtained through research and from technical specialists, and applies documentation content and format standards.

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 those 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

• Take Subject Matter Expert notes, outlines, or meeting discussions in an Aviation Safety environment.
• Produce polished final documents from notes or other technical sources.
• Attend project meetings and capture accurate meeting minutes, action items, and decisions.
• Keep documents organized and archived in project files.
• Support the production of finished government-authored documents.
• Develop, draft, revise, edit, and publish reports, articles, manuals, specifications, presentation materials, and other technical documents.
• Interpret information obtained through research and 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
• Career Level: Mid Level