Mid Level Technical Writer (TMDE Sustainment)

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Huntsville, AL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Develops and revises Army TMDE technical manuals, calibration procedures, SOPs, XML-based digital publications, and sustainment documentation. Interprets engineering drawings, provisioning data, SMR codes, and maintenance requirements; creates drawing trees and technical data packages; validates content with engineers and subject matter experts; and maintains compliance with Army documentation standards and configuration controls.
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Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a Mid Level Technical Writer (TMDE Sustainment) to join a team supporting the U.S. Army’s Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) mission. This role is ideal for someone who can turn complex calibration, engineering, and sustainment data into clear, accurate, Soldier ready documentation and who understands the technical data standards the Army relies on, including MIL STD 40051 2D Change 1. This position supports the TMDE Sustainment mission.

As a Mid Level Technical Writer (TMDE Sustainment), your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

  • Develop and revise TMDE technical manuals, calibration procedures, SOPs, and sustainment documentation.

  • Build structured technical content using XML, supporting digital pubs, data modules, and configuration controlled documentation.

  • Apply MIL STD 40051 2D requirements for Army technical manual development, formatting, and XML schema compliance.

  • Translate engineering drawings, SMR codes, provisioning data, and maintenance procedures into clear, usable content.

  • Incorporate medical related TMDE requirements in accordance with AR 40 501D when applicable to medical calibration standards.

  • Create drawing trees, provisioning tables, and technical data packages supporting TMDE lifecycle sustainment.

  • Collaborate with engineers, logisticians, and TMDE SMEs to validate accuracy.

  • Ensure compliance with AR 750 43, AR 700 4, AR 25 50, MIL STD 38784, and DA Pam documentation standards.

  • Support obsolescence analysis and configuration updates.

Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • Bachelor's Degree in an applicable technical field or equivalent experience

  • 5+ years of technical writing experience in Army, DoW, engineering, or sustainment environments.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance

  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, calibration requirements, NIIN/PN datasets, and SMR codes.

  • Experience producing structured technical documentation using XML, SGML, or IETM compatible authoring tools.

  • Familiarity with Army maintenance programs, including:

    • AR 750 1 (Army Materiel Maintenance Policy)

    • DA PAM 750 8 (The Army Maintenance Management System – TAMMS)

    • AR 750 43 (Army TMDE Program)

    • AR 700 4 (Logistics Supportability)

    • DA PAM 738 751 (Equipment Maintenance & Inspection)

  • Strong writing, editing, and document structuring skills.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • TMDE or calibration lab experience

  • Familiarity with LMP, AESIP, provisioning processes, or Army logistics data

  • Understanding of MATCAT, RICC, SMR, and Army supply classification

  • Prior military or contractor experience supporting Army sustainment

Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Onsite — Huntsville, AL

Travel: 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: Yes

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Benefits: 


Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.  



Applying to Torch Technologies: 


Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. 

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.  Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. 



If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [email protected]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies. 

Skills Required

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Bachelor's degree in an applicable technical field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of technical writing experience in Army, Department of War, engineering, or sustainment environments
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, calibration requirements, NIIN/PN datasets, and SMR codes
  • Experience producing structured technical documentation using XML, SGML, or IETM-compatible authoring tools
  • Familiarity with Army maintenance programs and referenced Army regulations and documentation standards
  • Strong writing, editing, and document-structuring skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • TMDE or calibration laboratory experience
  • Familiarity with LMP, AESIP, provisioning processes, or Army logistics data
  • Understanding of MATCAT, RICC, SMR, and Army supply classification
  • Prior military or contractor experience supporting Army sustainment
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The Company
HQ: Huntsville, AL
722 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employees results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Our outstanding fringe benefits package helps recruit, retain and sustain our workforce. Torch has received national and local recognition for its business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch was named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth year by Great Place to Work. Torch was also recognized as the 2021 ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the 2021 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Bloomberg Government also listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” for the fifth year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in the North Alabama region. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2020. Torch was also ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fourteenth consecutive year in 2020. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the sixth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a 2020 Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time. In 2016, Torch was named one of America’s Best Small Companies by Forbes.

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