Technical Writer II
Location: Remote
Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to develop, revise, and maintain technical and administrative documentation that supports business operations, processes, and equipment-related activities. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, the ability to translate complex information into clear documentation, and experience working with technical subject matter experts.
Responsibilities:
- Create, edit, and maintain reports, manuals, procedures, guides, and technical documentation.
- Gather information from subject matter experts, technical teams, and existing documentation to produce accurate content.
- Research and interpret technical specifications, diagrams, drawings, and related materials.
- Organize content to ensure clarity, consistency, accuracy, and adherence to established standards.
- Review and update documentation to reflect process, system, or procedural changes.
- Coordinate document reviews and maintain version control and revision records.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop training, instructional, and operational materials.
- Select and incorporate visual elements such as charts, diagrams, illustrations, and screenshots to enhance documentation.
- Support publication, distribution, and maintenance of technical materials.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3-5 years technical writing experience
- Active Security clearance required
- Experience creating and editing technical, operational, or procedural documentation.
- Strong written communication, proofreading, and editing skills.
- Ability to interpret technical information and present it in a user-friendly format.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management tools.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, government, or technical operations environments.
- Familiarity with technical drawings, diagrams, specifications, or equipment documentation.
- Experience developing training materials, user guides, or process documentation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously.
**Disclaimer: This position is contingent upon ELYON’s receipt of contract award, Government acceptance of the proposed candidate, completion of required onboarding, and continued contract funding.**
Benefits:
Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance.
ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 3-5 years of technical writing experience
- Active security clearance
- Experience creating and editing technical, operational, or procedural documentation
- Strong written communication, proofreading, and editing skills
- Ability to interpret technical information and present it in a user-friendly format
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management tools
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, government, or technical operations environments
- Familiarity with technical drawings, diagrams, specifications, or equipment documentation
- Experience developing training materials, user guides, or process documentation
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously
What We Do
ELYON International is a premier management consulting firm with a diverse list of both government and commercial customers. ELYON International provides comprehensive management consulting, information technology, geospatial and professional support services that enable our customers to meet their goals and exceed performance objectives. Ingrained in the ELYON culture is a commitment to excellence that resonates throughout our valued employees and clients. We are committed to nourishing longstanding and fulfilling careers for our employees that builds on a strong life-work balance, opportunity for advancement and continuous improvement through training opportunities. ELYON has emerged as a trusted name for Government and commercial sector customers. ELYON International’s President is the recipient of various leadership awards including the 2009 Oregon Minority Small Business Person of the Year award, presented by the SBA’s Portland, Oregon District. ELYON International specializes in the disciplines of Information Technology support, Enterprise Geographic Information Systems, Program and Project Management, and Professional Staffing. Using proven principals and methodologies that begin with a focus on customer satisfaction, the ELYON International Team provides solutions and services to assist government and commercial organizations in meeting and exceeding their business goals
