Technical Writer (On-site)

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer Contractor to join our client’s team on a contract basis. The Technical Scribe will be responsible for reviewing, performing, and capturing comments related to drafted Operator, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting procedures to ensure technical accuracy, adequacy, logic, functionality, and MIL-STD compliance. If you have strong writing, editing, and analytical skills with a solid technical aptitude, we encourage you to apply.Skills RequiredTechnicalProficiency in Microsoft Office Knowledge of military vehicles and/or military publications Basic understanding of MIL-STD-40051Analytical and Problem-SolvingAbility to simplify complex technical information for various audiences Strong problem-solving and organizational skills Ability to maintain accurate documentation and recordsSkills PreferredExperience creating complex technical documentation for military applications Strong editing and proofreading skillsTechnical ExpertiseIn-depth knowledge of military vehicles and systems such as aircraft, ground vehicles, and naval vessels Familiarity with military publications and standards including MIL-STD-40051 and MIL-HDBK-1222Military Documentation ExperienceExperience preparing and revising technical manuals, repair manuals, and training materials Familiarity with DoD and NATO terminology and documentation processesExperience Required2–3 years of experience in technical writing, preferably within military or defense environments 1–2 years working with military documentation and standards such as MIL-STD-40051 1–2 years of experience analyzing and simplifying complex technical data 4–6 years of overall related professional experience Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.Experience PreferredActive or previous security clearance (Secret level preferred, not required) 3+ years of experience with military documentation and technical manuals 5+ years of experience in technical writing for defense programsEducation and CertificationsRequiredBachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Engineering, or a related field Technical writing certifications such as CPTC or CWNP highly preferred Equivalent experience and education may be consideredPreferredCoursework in technical writing, editing, communication, or military studies MOS 91P, 91H, 91M, or 91A background highly desirable Ongoing professional development in technical communication and military documentation standardsBenefits:Health Insurance 401kPay Range: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from HEPCO, Inc and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Created: 2025-10-23