Job Description
Location: Huntsville, AL
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Employment Type: Full-Time / On-site Support
The Technical Writer supports the U.S. Army Aviation Field Maintenance Directorate (AFMD) by developing, revising, and managing high-quality technical documentation in support of aviation, missile, and ground equipment sustainment. This role provides direct support to engineering, logistics, and quality teams, ensuring all technical content meets Army, program, and Sigmatech standards.
The Technical Writer applies expert technical writing skills, XML authoring experience, and MWO (Maintenance Work Order) development knowledge to produce clear, accurate, and compliant deliverables for the government customer.
Primary ResponsibilitiesDevelop, revise, and maintain technical manuals, engineering documentation, SOPs, and program materials in accordance with Army and AFMD standards.
Create, format, and publish documentation using XML-based authoring tools (e.g., Arbortext, Oxygen, or similar).
Support full-cycle MWO development, including content generation, formatting, change management, compliance with MIL-STD requirements, and coordination with engineering.
Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), In-Progress Reviews (IPRs), and technical discussions to gather requirements and translate engineering data into clear, user-focused documentation.
Prepare and deliver interim status updates, technical reports, schedules, and presentations as required.
Ensure technical accuracy by working closely with SMEs, engineers, and logisticians to validate content and incorporate updates.
Follow established configuration control, documentation workflows, and quality processes in accordance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 practices.
Develop illustrations, diagrams, and supporting artifacts to enhance the usability and clarity of technical publications.
Edit and format final deliverables for consistency, grammar, and compliance with Army style guides (e.g., DA PAMs, MIL-STDs, TM formats).
Protect all sensitive information in accordance with non-disclosure and security requirements.
Bachelor of Science in a relevant field of study (e.g., Technical Writing, Engineering Technology, Communications, or related discipline).
Eight or more years of experience in general business, technical composition, or documentation development.
Ten years of experience in military technical writing with demonstrated knowledge of Army technical manual standards, formats, and sustainment processes.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, TDPs, and maintenance procedures.
Strong understanding of Army aviation or ground maintenance workflows, sustainment documentation, and configuration management.
Skilled in producing clear, technically accurate documentation for military audiences.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and technical illustration practices.
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