Jobgether is hiring a Sr. Technical Writer to develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation for complex systems and technologies. This part-time, remote role focuses on creating, updating, and converting Electronic Technical Manuals (ETM) and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) in a dynamic, mission-critical environment.
What You'll Do
- Author, interpret, and maintain technical documentation per Statements of Work, System Requirement Documents, and Verification Cross-Reference Matrices.
- Develop content for transfer into training materials, manuals, or web-based guides for technical and non-technical users.
- Plan, design, implement, and maintain computer-based or web-based training modules as needed.
- Edit, review, and update content for style, clarity, readability, and adherence to established standards.
- Participate in Technical Manual In-Process Reviews, validations, and verifications.
- Record, track, and resolve technical corrective actions.
- Draft and update sections of User Experience and User Interface copy.
- Ensure accuracy of all content within SGML or XML environments and perform live updates during verification events.
What We're Looking For
- US Citizen with eligibility to work in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Journalism, English, or related field with 8+ years of experience, or 12+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience using Arbortext, XML, and technical writing tools.
- Knowledge of MIL-STD-45001-1, MIL-HDBK-1222, MIL-STD-3031/ASD, MIL-PRF-63002/63033, DA PAM 25-40, MIL-STD-40051-1D, and TRADOC Regulation 350-70.
- Experience creating and converting ETMs and IETMs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
- Active Government security clearance of at least Secret level.
Nice to Have
- Government technical writing experience and previous contracting experience.
- Proven ability to generate and update technical instructional material.
- Experience with EPCO and technical illustration.
- Technical Writers certification.
- Creative thinking and strong time management skills.
Technical Stack
- Arbortext
- XML
- SGML
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and trainers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay: $60–$70/hour.
- Remote work flexibility with occasional travel.
- Opportunities to work on mission-critical government projects.
- Skill development and professional growth in technical writing.
- Collaborative work environment with experienced cross-functional teams.
Work Mode
This is a remote, part-time position open to candidates located in the United States.
Jobgether is an equal opportunity employer.
