Technical Writer

• JOB STATUS:  Full-time, Hybrid
• Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a TECHNICAL WRITER located at TINKER AFB, OK   providing support to the Air Force Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) Division.
• Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
• Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 3 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD OR
• 7 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD
• Technical Skills
• Demonstrated experience in technical writing within DoD information systems, business systems, or defense-related environments, translating complex concepts into clear and actionable documentation.
• Proficiency in developing and maintaining a wide range of technical documents, including user guides, instruction manuals, policies, procedures, specifications, marketing materials, and technical reports.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical drawings, specifications, mockups, product samples, and engineering documentation to create accurate and comprehensive content.
• Experience ensuring compliance with document formatting standards, version control requirements, source citation practices, and document management procedures.
• Skilled in creating supporting visual content such as charts, graphs, tables, forms, and presentation materials to enhance technical communication and user understanding.
• Strong editing and quality assurance capabilities with expertise in grammar, consistency, document reviews, and standardization across multiple publications.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook, for document development, collaboration, and document repository management.
• Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to gather, organize, and present information clearly for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong relationship-building abilities with experience collaborating effectively with customers, program managers, engineers, subject matter experts, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, ensuring document accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established standards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while meeting deadlines in fast-paced and dynamic project environments.
• Proactive self-starter with the initiative to independently research, develop, and update documentation with minimal supervision.
• Adaptable and professional team player who works effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and geographic locations.
• Demonstrated ability to incorporate stakeholder feedback, navigate complex review cycles, and maintain positive working relationships while delivering high-quality documentation.
• Prepare original technical papers, manuals, policies, specifications, and reports in scientific, technical, or professional fields.
• Write and edit user documentation, how-to guides, instruction manuals, procedures, and training materials.

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