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Permanent Engineering Technical Writer Jobs in Virginia

Morfologica

Technical Writer

Reston, VA

Morfologica, Inc. is seeking several Technical Writers willing to support established teams of ... The candidates will be writing documentation for the system engineers as well as the configuration ...

VTG

Technical Writer

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Overview VTG is seeking a Technical Writer to support our team in Fredericksburg, VA. The ideal ... Collaborate with engineers, scientists, computer support specialists, network engineers, and ...

SAIC

Technical Writer

Reston, VA · Hybrid

Technical Writer/Ed Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum ... This role requires close collaboration with engineers, project managers, and subject matter experts.

VTG

Technical Writer

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Overview VTG is seeking a Technical Writer to support our team in Fredericksburg, VA. The ideal ... Collaborate with engineers, scientists, computer support specialists, network engineers, and ...

BLUMEPROT+ technology

Technical Writer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

They are seeking a Technical Writer to develop and maintain procedural and technical documentation ... Citizenship or Permanent Residency required (no visa sponsorship available). Preferred : • ...

SAIC

Technical Writer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Technical Writer/Ed Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 25% of the time Minimum ... are engineered, secured, and delivered to the fight. At the center of this mission, the Common ...

Imperative Systems

Technical Writer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Familiarity with reading diagrams, engineering drawings, and manufacturer manuals to incorporate ... in technical writing, proofing and editing (white paper, manuals, instructions, etc.) \n

CACI International Inc

Technical Writer

Sterling, VA · On-site

... subject matter experts, engineers, and developers to gather technical details • Conduct ... writing style and complexity based on the target audience • Ensure compliance and standards ...

CACI International Inc

Technical Writer

Sterling, VA · On-site

... subject matter experts, engineers, and developers to gather technical details • Conduct ... writing style and complexity based on the target audience • Ensure compliance and standards ...

American Addiction Centers

Technical Writer

Vienna, VA · On-site

... engineering documentation, and knowledge articles. • Interview subject-matter experts across ... technical writing and/or IT documentation experience. • Experience documenting IT support ...

Viasat, Inc.

Technical Writer

Reston, VA · On-site

Enable engineering teams to deliver faster and more efficiently through clear, high-quality ... technical concepts * Excellent writing, interviewing, and analytical skills * Ability to ...

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What is the difference between Permanent Engineering Technical Writer vs Contract Engineering Technical Writer?

AspectPermanent Engineering Technical WriterContract Engineering Technical Writer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, technical communication, or related field; certifications like Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC)Similar credentials as permanent roles; often requires proven technical writing experience and relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentFull-time, in-house or remote, with ongoing projects and team collaborationTemporary or project-based, often remote, with variable project durations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by manufacturing, aerospace, software, and engineering firms for long-term documentation needsCommon in consulting firms, agencies, or companies needing short-term technical documentation support

Both roles require strong technical writing skills and engineering knowledge, but permanent engineering technical writers typically work full-time within a company, focusing on long-term documentation, while contract writers are hired for specific projects or periods, offering flexibility and specialized expertise.

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Technical Writer

Gromelski & Associates, Inc.

Manassas, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Gromelski and Associates, Inc. partners with prime contractors to provide professional services, focusing on areas such as Engineering Design and Documentation and Software Development. They are seeking a Technical Writer to research and write technical content for military equipment and systems, ensuring clear communication through documentation for various audiences.
Responsibilities:
• Researches and writes technical content supporting specialized military equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, IT equipment and software.
• Edits and updates existing technical content in a fast-paced fluid environment of engineering changes.
• Writes and/or edits technical documents to support the production of Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) for the AN/BQQ-10 ARCI Sonar, SWFTS, AN/BVY-1 ISIS, and other submarine electronics systems.
• Develops technical descriptions, procedures, diagrams, operational specifications, and related technical information.
• Provides clear and effective communication through technical documentation to a wide range of audiences.
• Responsible for capturing and documenting operational and maintenance related information to support the introduction of new technology to the US Navy submarine fleet.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Ability to write technical content for procedure manuals, service manuals, and related technical publications that describe the installation, operation, and maintenance of electronic, electrical, mechanical, and other equipment.
• Ability to write using clear and concise language that adheres to customer-established standards and conventions.
• Knowledge of the English language, grammar, usage and composition.
• Ability to acquire and verify subject matter content by interviewing workers engaged in developing products and services, observing production methods, referring to blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, notes, manuals, and similar publications.
• Ability to define required graphics, photographs, tables, figures, and engineering drawings and/or create graphic materials using basic photography and graphic applications such as PowerPoint and Photoshop.
• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline and 2 years’ experience or equivalent experience.
• Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain a Secret level security clearance.
Preferred:
• Experience entering content using HTML, XML, and content management systems.
• Knowledge and familiarity of S1000D technical documentation standards.
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite.
• Experience performing system operation and maintenance on US Navy submarine systems.
Company:
For over 30 years, Gromelski & Associates, Inc. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Virginia Beach, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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