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What You'll Do Technical Manual Development & Updates * Develop, update, and maintain Army ... Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field or ...

What You'll Do Technical Manual Development & Updates * Develop, update, and maintain Army ... Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field or ...

PART-TIME POSITION (20 hours/week) The Technical Writer (TW) shall possess the following capabilities: (U) Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and ...

What You'll Do Technical Manual Development & Updates * Develop, update, and maintain Army ... Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field or ...

Technical Writer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Technical Writer: Qualification: Eight (8) years' experience as a TW in programs and contracts of ... manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD ...

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Newport, RI · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

McLaughlin Research Corporation (MRC) is seeking a Technical Writer to support the Maintenance and ... Supporting the conversion and migration of the current technical manual library from desktop ...

Detailed user manuals for fleet systems and equipment, covering system descriptions, operational ... Experience writing for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Proficiency in writing clear ...

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As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend technical manual writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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PART-TIME Technical Writer

PART-TIME Technical Writer

Optimus Technology, Inc.

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

PART-TIME POSITION (20 hours/week)
The Technical Writer (TW) shall possess the following capabilities:

(U) Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
(U) Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
(U) Gather technical information, prepares written text
(U) Maintain a current internal documentation library
(U) Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
(U) Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
(U) Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
(U) Work on all phases of documentation
(U) Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
(U) Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
(U) Coordinate layout and design of documents
(U) Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers
(U) Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
(U) Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources
(U) Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems
(U) Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information
(U) Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies
(U) Apply technical manual standard NSA DS-89 to work products
(U) Provide expert oversight of technical writing and editing to all phases of acquisition and technical documentation for the Program, Project, or Contract
(U) Work independently preparing and maintaining highly complex systems, programming and operations documentation, procedures and methods
(U) Act as project leader for projects with complex or voluminous documentation and may provide or coordinate special documentation services as required
(U) Review work products of others for compliance with technical manual NSA Data Standard (DS)-89
Optimus Technology is a SDVO (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned) small business founded in 2010. We are known for our exceptionally talented group of Engineers and Technical experts with superior knowledge and experience in Cyber Technologies and the latest technology trends. Our dedication in pairing the right Optimus Technologist with the right customer solution is at the core of our Partnership commitment and critical to the performance and satisfaction of our employees, the pinnacle of the Optimus culture.
Why us?
We strive to provide the best well-rounded benefits package available.
  • Premium health, dental, and vision package
  • Company funded HRA
  • 401k company contributions
  • Employer paid group term life insurance policy
  • Tuition assistance and career development
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid time off
  • Referral bonuses
  • Company outings, giveaways & more

Optimus practices a policy of non-discrimination and is fully committed to the principles of equality in employment and opportunity for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, gender, race, religion, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit based factor.