Top Technical Writer Jobs

Develops and maintains technical publications for V-BAT autonomous aircraft, including operator manuals, maintenance procedures, service bulletins, system descriptions, troubleshooting guides, training materials, and mission documentation. Partners with aerospace, software, systems, flight-test, and operations teams to translate complex avionics, autonomy, and engineering information into precise user guidance. Reviews content, manages documentation standards and version control, creates supporting visuals, identifies information gaps, and updates materials based on testing and operational feedback.

As a Legal Researcher and Technical Writer, you will monitor corporate acts, interpret regulations, and write technical documents for internal and client use.

The technical writer will create and edit documentation, collaborate with developers, maintain style guides, and enhance user understanding of products.

The technical writer will create, maintain, and improve user documentation for Palantir's software, collaborating with development teams and ensuring high-quality content.

Develop and maintain client-facing API documentation, programming guides, tutorials, knowledge-base content, and developer resources. Partner with engineers, product managers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate complex technical concepts into clear content. Lead documentation initiatives, mentor writers, maintain editorial standards, and use generative AI to improve content quality and workflow efficiency while validating accuracy, security, and technical validity.

Supports a federal military staff office through technical writing, correspondence editing, process improvement, SOP maintenance, training-material development, announcements distribution, and SharePoint administration. Reviews documents for grammar, formatting, and DoD and Army policy compliance; manages administrative tasks and announcements; researches procedures; develops and presents executive-level writing training; and provides editorial support to the Chief of Staff’s Office.

Research, write, illustrate, and organize DoD technical documentation, CDRLs, proposals, and related content. Analyze government requirements, interview subject matter experts, gather source material, identify gaps, and produce clear, compliant, integrated documents. Coordinate contributors, manage documentation libraries, support proposal responses, and ensure stakeholder alignment. The role requires strong technical writing, editing, communication, prioritization, and collaboration skills across distributed teams.

Leads the creation, maintenance, and governance of technical documentation for global enterprise IT infrastructure and modernization programs. Establishes documentation standards, diagrams, SOPs, project plans, deployment schedules, and tracking reports. Translates complex engineering and cybersecurity concepts for technical, management, and government audiences while managing document lifecycle, version control, quality reviews, and approvals. Collaborates with engineers, architects, project managers, cybersecurity professionals, operations teams, and government stakeholders. Requires an active Secret clearance and up to 10% local travel.

Create, edit, and maintain technical publications (user guides, manuals, CDRLs) for defense programs. Interpret engineering/maintenance drawings, synthesize complex technical information, produce DoD acquisition and user documentation, support engineers throughout document lifecycle, and format deliverables in multiple formats (Office, Visio, Markdown, LaTeX, wiki).

Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides, manuals, and technical publications. Gather technical information, write and edit technical copy, coordinate layout and design, and produce reports and briefings. Work with developers to create documentation and training materials, maintain an internal documentation library, and support all phases of documentation for intelligence and analytics programs.

Creates and maintains customer- and regulatory-ready engineering documentation for New Product Development programs. Develops Test Plans and Test Reports, incorporates engineering inputs and customer comments, manages revisions and configuration control, improves documentation standards, and coordinates deliverables across Test, Design, Systems Engineering, and Program Management. The role is fully on-site in Chandler, Arizona, supports multiple concurrent programs, and requires strong technical writing, organization, and deadline management.

Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions, standard work, visual aids, and technical procedures for assembly, machining, welding, fabrication, and inspection. Translate engineering drawings and process requirements into clear production documentation using CAD models and technical illustrations. Collaborate with engineers, quality personnel, and production teams to validate documentation, manage revisions, support digital manufacturing initiatives, and improve clarity, standardization, and process accuracy.

Develops, edits, and maintains technical documentation, process manuals, SOPs, reports, agreements, and process maps for federal enterprise systems. Coordinates document reviews, configuration control, version management, formatting, stakeholder alignment, and documentation quality. Supports meetings, presentations, collaboration tools, and technical reporting, including metrics and data analysis summaries. The role requires process improvement experience, technical writing expertise, an active Secret clearance, and on-site work with occasional travel.

Develops clear, user-friendly digital resources by translating technical information into documentation. Creates and standardizes SOPs, process maps, templates, guides, compliance artifacts, and digital resource libraries. Ensures terminology accuracy, consistency, readability, and editorial quality across materials. Supports intake validation, technical review standards, audit-ready documentation, applicant communication workflows, and repeatable processes for federal recognition requests under the Elizabeth Dole Act.

Supports cybersecurity program documentation and coordination by preparing meeting minutes, tracking spend plans, updating schedules and status briefings, maintaining requirements matrices, and revising statements of work and reference documents. The role also supports classified data transfers and coordinates contracting schedules with project leadership. Requires extensive technical writing experience in comparable programs and contracts, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.

Technical Writer position supporting engineering and technical documentation. The posting does not provide specific responsibilities or qualifications, using placeholder text instead. This is a part-time, on-call role with no required travel or security clearance. The listed national salary range is $61,600–$129,300 annually.

Produces and edits software documentation, System User’s Manuals, embedded Help content, and CDRL deliverables. Authors documentation as code in Markdown using GitLab, maintains document baselines, applies CUI markings, and supports classified documentation requirements. Reviews other contributors’ work, ensures deliverables meet government quality standards, and participates in reviews and integration events at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Develops and modifies safety-critical technical, engineering, maintenance, operational, and training documentation. Translates subject matter expertise into standardized procedures, manages configuration and version control, coordinates reviews and approvals, verifies compliance, and distributes content through documentation systems. Collaborates with engineering, facilities, safety, training, and cross-functional teams while supporting documentation sustainment and updates.

Prepares, reviews, revises, and maintains complex technical documentation for hardware, software, systems engineering, operations, testing, and end users. Creates installation, configuration, code, implementation, training, and user documentation. Researches technical information, collaborates with engineers and developers, interprets technical drawings, maintains documentation libraries, and ensures compliance with NSA DS-89 standards. May lead documentation projects and review other writers’ work.

Authors and maintains engineering GMP documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, validation protocols, specifications, and change controls. Manages document lifecycles in an electronic document management system, supports deviations, root cause analyses, CAPAs, and master batch records, and develops training materials. Conducts document gap assessments, supports audits and inspections, and maintains an organized documentation library. Requires collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and technical teams in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Develops and maintains IT policies, procedures, runbooks, technical references, knowledge-base content, network documentation, and training materials. Partners with IT subject matter experts to capture and standardize operational knowledge, manage documentation governance and version control, track review metrics, identify documentation gaps, and communicate technology and policy changes to staff and business users.

Develops and maintains customer-facing communications, technical documentation, knowledge-base articles, SOPs, playbooks, user guides, training materials, and operational content. Translates complex product and operational information for diverse audiences, collaborates with Product, Marketing, and subject matter experts, and supports customer education, employee enablement, sales enablement, and product adoption. The role also establishes documentation standards, creates visual resources, leverages AI tools, and improves content using feedback and usage analysis.

Write, edit, and maintain scientific technical reports, proposals, software user documentation, help files, and training materials; collaborate with scientists and developers in an agile environment and produce user-focused documentation.

Produce and maintain scientific and software documentation: technical reports, proposals, user help, and training materials. Work in an agile environment, edit technical/scientific content, use version control, and collaborate with distributed teams to deliver high-quality documentation.

Creates, revises, and updates technical documents and procedures for FAA support. Provides plain-language technical writing, process improvement input, document timelines, 508 compliance support, style guide and SOP recommendations, review coordination, comment resolution, archival file maintenance, and electronic deliverables. Collaborates with teams in meetings and works independently while applying FAA and Quality Management System processes.