Lead Technical Writer

1 Month ago • 5-8 Years • Editorial

Job Summary

Job Description

The Lead Technical Writer for the DeCPTR-Nuclear project is responsible for leading the creation of comprehensive technical documentation that supports nuclear radiation survivability testing. This role involves developing and managing complex documentation projects, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. The Lead Technical Writer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, scientists, and project managers, to gather information and produce high-quality documentation that facilitates stakeholder understanding and project success. Responsibilities include leading documentation development, collaborating with subject matter experts, ensuring quality assurance, providing mentorship, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and DoD regulations.
Must have:
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or related field
  • 5-8 years of experience in technical writing
  • Proficiency in advanced documentation tools
  • Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) - Practitioner or Expert Level
Good to have:
  • Technical degree in Engineering or Computer Science advantageous

Job Details

The Lead Technical Writer for the DeCPTR-Nuclear project is responsible for leading the creation of comprehensive technical documentation that supports nuclear radiation survivability testing. This role involves developing and managing complex documentation projects, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. The Lead Technical Writer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, scientists, and project managers, to gather information and produce high-quality documentation that facilitates stakeholder understanding and project success. 

Responsibilities:

  • Documentation Leadership: Lead the development of complex documentation sets, including technical guides, reports, and strategic documentation plans. 
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, scientists, and other subject matter experts to gather and verify information, ensuring documentation is accurate and comprehensive. 
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all documents meet established standards and guidelines, conducting reviews and updates as necessary. 
  • Mentorship and Guidance: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technical writers, helping them develop their skills and understand project requirements. 
  • Standards Compliance: Ensure documentation complies with ISO 9001 quality management standards and DoD regulatory requirements. 

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. A technical degree in Engineering or Computer Science can be advantageous. 
  • 5-8 years or more of experience in technical writing, particularly within the defense, aerospace, or technology sectors. Proficiency in using advanced documentation tools and content management systems. 
  • Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) - Practitioner or Expert Level. 

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