BAE Systems Intelligence & Security is hiring a Technical Manual Developer to produce critical documentation for defense and electronic warfare systems. You will be part of a team designing and integrating next-generation technologies that protect national security and support our war fighters.
What You'll Do
- Write and assist with technical documentation, including operator/maintainer manuals, support equipment manuals, technical specifications, test procedures, and reports.
- Assist in various special projects and contribute effectively to a cross-functional team.
- Work independently to gather technical data from Subject Matter Experts and develop comprehensive materials with a strong focus on logical flow and clear, consistent language.
- Write original technical materials.
What We're Looking For
- Ability to obtain an active Secret clearance or higher.
- At least 2 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in the defense industry.
- Bachelor’s degree in English/Communications or a technical discipline, a Technical Writing Certificate, or demonstrated excellence in technical writing and communication.
- Ability to write using clear and concise language that adheres to standard practices and conventions.
- Proven ability to work independently to gather technical data from SMEs and develop comprehensive materials.
- Demonstrated experience writing original materials.
- Strong computer publishing skills including the Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat.
Nice to Have
- Advanced computer publishing skills including Adobe Acrobat Professional and Adobe Framemaker.
- Experience using graphics software to develop or convert graphics for use in documentation.
- A strong team mentality.
- Familiarity with DoD technical manual requirements and military products.
Technical Stack
- Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Professional
- Adobe Framemaker
- Graphics software
Team & Environment
You will work within a cross-functional team dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions for complex defense projects.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $86,580–$147,186
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Disability, life, and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program and legal plan
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable sick leave
- Company recognition program for awards
- Every other Friday Off, flextime, and telecommuting options
Work Mode
This position is a hybrid role based in Greenlawn, NY.
BAE Systems is an equal opportunity employer.




