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FedWriters, Inc.

Technical Editor

Camp Pendleton, CA · On-site

Write, revise, edit, format, and maintain engineering and test documentation (e.g., engineering ... Familiarity with CUI handling and DoD document marking requirements * Additional desktop publishing ...

FedWriters, Inc.

Technical Editor

Camp Pendleton, CA · On-site

$81K - $88K/yr

Write, revise, edit, format, and maintain engineering and test documentation (e.g., engineering ... Familiarity with CUI handling and DoD document marking requirements * Additional desktop publishing ...

Acro Service Corporation

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Technical Writer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

We have an opening for a Principal Technical Editor / Writer to join our team of qualified ... DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Special Access Program (SAP ...

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Technical Editor and Writer 3@ Elkridge, MD

Elkridge, MD • On-site

Prolim Global
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Technical Editor and Writer 3 for one of our top Client for Location- Elkridge, MD

Qualified candidates can directly send your updated resume and contact info via email: alec.dsouza@prolim.com

Job Title: Technical Editor

Location: Elkridge,Maryland
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance (or higher)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Technical Editor to join our high-performing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for editing and publishing technical documentation that supports advanced military sensors and systems integrated on defense platforms. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of military specifications, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, writers, and instructors.

Responsibilities

  • Edit technical documents for accuracy, clarity, grammar, punctuation, style, and compliance with military specifications.
  • Collaborate with task leads, engineers, technical writers, and instructors to prepare, publish, and deliver technical data.
  • Develop and maintain templates, style guides, and formatting standards.
  • Perform Desktop Publishing (DTP) tasks for technical data products and publish materials in both electronic and hardcopy formats.
  • Ensure consistency, compliance, and adherence to documentation standards across deliverables.

Basic Qualifications (Level 2)

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field.
  • 2–5 years of technical editing experience.
  • Minimum 1–2 years’ experience creating/modifying templates, style sheets, and formats.
  • Experience with structured content (HTML, SGML, XML, DITA, or S1000D).
  • Knowledge of Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE 100).
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently or in teams.
  • U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications (Level 3)

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field with 5–10 years’ technical editing experience (or 3+ years with a Master’s degree).
  • 5+ years’ experience editing structured and page-based content (HTML, SGML, XML, S1000D, DITA).
  • 5+ years’ experience developing and modifying templates, style sheets, and formats.
  • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years’ experience with structured authoring tools (FrameMaker, Arbortext, MadCap, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE 100).
  • Active membership in the Society for Technical Communicators (STC).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.

About PROLIM

PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital transformation solutions to Global Fortune 1000 companies. With 9 global offices in US, India, and Australia, PROLIM has won 30+ awards and proudly serving over 1200+ customers to innovate and improve their profitability and efficiency. PROLIM was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, USA. With the global footprint and expertise in latest technologies, PROLIM can partner with you to speed up your Digital Transformation journey.

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: In person