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Kratos Defense

Technical Writer

Crane, IN

Your writing portfolio will span formal program documentation, user manuals, SOPs, training materials, and technical reports--ensuring consistent, high-quality communication across all divisional ...

ManTech International

Technical Writer

Crane, IN

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer II to join our team in ... Edit functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports, or any other ...

ManTech

Technical Writer

Crane, IN · On-site

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer II to join our team in ... Edit functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports, or any other ...

ManTech International

Technical Writer

Crane, IN · On-site

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Tech Writer - Tech Services

Fishers, IN

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What is the difference between Weekend Technical Manual Writer vs Part-Time Technical Writer?

AspectWeekend Technical Manual WriterPart-Time Technical Writer
CredentialsTechnical writing certification, relevant technical backgroundSimilar credentials, often with industry-specific knowledge
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote or on-site, project-basedFlexible, can be remote or on-site, varies by employer
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, engineering, tech sectorsWidespread across industries requiring documentation
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on weekend availability, specific schedulingFlexible scheduling, part-time hours

The Weekend Technical Manual Writer typically works on weekends with a focus on specific project deadlines, often requiring technical certifications. The Part-Time Technical Writer offers flexible hours during weekdays or weekends, with similar credential requirements. Both roles are common in technical industries and cater to employers needing documentation support with flexible schedules.

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Technical Writer

Kratos Defense

Crane, IN

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description:

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is an industry-leading provider of advanced defense, security, and technology solutions. With a rich legacy of innovation, Kratos is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, mission-critical systems and services that enhance national security and safeguard global assets.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated technical writer to join our Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services Division in Crane, Indiana. In this critical role, you'll partner with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and program managers to transform complex technical information into clear, accurate, and compliant documentation that drives program success. You'll be responsible for developing, organizing, and managing program-specific documentation that meets stringent defense industry standards. Your writing portfolio will span formal program documentation, user manuals, SOPs, training materials, and technical reports—ensuring consistent, high-quality communication across all divisional functions


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Core Responsibilities:

  • Document development, tracking, and maintenance
  • Collaboration and communication:
    • Collaborate with SMEs and team members to gather information for documentation, translating technical information into user-friendly content for diverse audiences
    • Support document coordination including scheduling, tracking feedback, and version control
  • Quality assurance:
    • Edit, format, and proofread program-specific documents for clarity, consistency, grammar, and technical accuracy
  • Technical skills and professional attributes:
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to write clear, concise, and persuasive content
    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
    • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members at all levels of the organization
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information per government standards
  • Travel: Up to 10% (support to NSWC Crane, industry teammates, and program reviews)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in English, communications, technical writing, or a related discipline; equivalent experience considered
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in engineering plus a degree in English, journalism, or technical writing, or certification in technical writing.

Experience and Clearance:

  • US citizenship required
  • Active Department of War (DoW) Secret clearance (or ability to obtain)
  • 3-5 years of experience in technical writing or proposal writing
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD documentation standards and DoW technical publication practices

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