Warfighter Systems - Senior Technical Writer

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Base: $146,000 - $194,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
7+ years xml-based technical documentation experience
Mil-std-40051 content creation expertise
Raytheon eagle authoring tool proficiency
Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join their Mission Success team in Costa Mesa, California. The role involves creating and managing user documentation for advanced defense technology products, requiring a strong background in technical writing, particularly in military contexts

Job Summary

  • Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to lead high-profile programs for government customers within the Mission Success team.
  • The role requires generating user-focused documentation such as technical manuals, operational guides, and Mil-Std-40051 XML Data Modules.
  • Candidates must be eligible for Secret and higher security clearance to support critical national security initiatives.

Matching Summary

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Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join their Mission Success team in Costa Mesa, California. The role involves creating and managing user documentation for advanced defense technology products, requiring a strong background in technical writing, particularly in military contexts.

Salary

Base: $146,000 - $194,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier comprehensive package at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years XML-based technical documentation experience
  • MIL-STD-40051 content creation expertise
  • Raytheon Eagle authoring tool proficiency
  • Engineering documentation interpretation skills
  • Secret security clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Military exposure and technical writing background
  • Siemens Rapid Author software experience
  • Agile environment software UI documentation
  • S1000D standards knowledge
  • Passion for excellent user experience

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of demonstrated excellence in XML documentation
  • Experience building MIL-STD-40051 content
  • Eligibility for Secret and higher US security clearance

Work Rights

Must be eligible for Secret and higher security clearance (US)

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