Technical Writer
Booz Allen Hamilton•Lexington, MA
•$69,300 - $158,000•Remote
About The Position
Write and edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training literature. Apply advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction and mentor and supervise team members.
Requirements
- Experience editing technical documentation such as Technical Orders, technical manuals, or engineering artifacts
- Experience with Arbortext Editor and Arbortext Styler, including working within structured XML authoring environments for updates, maintenance, and publication of technical manuals
- Experience collaborating with engineering, logistics, and program management teams to ensure accuracy, configuration control, and timely updates to documentation
- Experience navigating version-controlled repositories and following formal review or redline processes
- Knowledge of document structure, tagging, markup, and content management workflows common to Arbortext-based systems
- Ability to interpret and apply Technical Manual Contract Requirements (TMCR), Technical Order Guidance Conference (TOGC) direction, and government or DoD documentation standards
- Ability to review source data, including engineering inputs, system data, modification instructions, and test results, and translate it into clear, compliant technical content
- Ability to pay strict attention to detail, and display consistency in formatting, terminology, and style
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Air Force or DoD technical documentation programs
- Experience with MIL‑STD, government technical writing requirements, or similar controlled-documentation standards
- Knowledge of model‑based or digital engineering documentation ecosystems such as structured data and auto‑generated artifacts
- Knowledge of COMSEC, aircraft modification workflows, or sustainment processes that drive technical manual updates as referenced in day‑to‑day workstreams
Responsibilities
- Write and edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training literature.
- Develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
- Mentor and supervise team members.
Benefits
- health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- paid leave
- professional development
- tuition assistance
- work-life programs
- dependent care
- recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
