Technical Writer/Editor
About The Position
Bowhead is seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to support a fast-paced government program. This position involves researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical documentation while coordinating document reviews, approvals, signatures, and final distribution to meet customer deadlines. The ideal candidate is flexible, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and is available to work beyond core business hours—including evenings and nights—as mission requirements dictate. The ideal candidate is highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities, and thrives in a deadline-driven environment where turnaround times can change quickly. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow documents through the complete review and approval process are essential.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 2–5 years of professional experience.
- Excellent writing, editing, organizational, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams).
- US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Nice To Haves
- DoD or government documentation experience preferred.
- Active Secret security clearance is preferred; candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Research, write, edit, and proofread technical documentation.
- Ensure documents comply with government and editorial standards.
- Coordinate document routing, approvals, signatures, and distribution.
- Track multiple deliverables and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
- Communicate effectively with program personnel and stakeholders.
- Maintain document trackers and support documentation processes.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
