Technical Writer, Maritime
Anduril· Programs : Deployments : Technical Writing
Quincy, MA$117k - $154kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Technical Writer responsible for creating and maintaining user documentation across Anduril’s product lines, collaborating with engineers, operations, and subject matter experts to deliver clear, user-focused manuals, guides, and release notes, with familiarity in standards such as MIL-STD-40051D and S1000D.
Responsibilities
- Generate, review, and edit documentation that is user-focused. Work with engineering and operations to deliver task, conditions, and standard-centric documentation.
- Evaluate and prioritize tasks required to successfully support product documentation efforts and keep them on track. Use a data-driven approach and stakeholder input to inform decisions.
- Communicate and help manage expectations. Ensure risks are noted with adequate time and shared with leadership.
- Help build a culture of technical documentation by contributing to the living documentation process, ensuring future teams learn from existing work.
- Identify relevant stakeholders and lead them through a documentation roadmap with milestones and targets.
- Engage subject matter experts to produce user-facing documents that meet customer needs.
- Collaborate with account teams to ensure contract deliverables are accurate, on-time, and in the right format.
- Produce artifacts such as technical manuals, operational manuals, maintenance manuals, procedures, checklists, templates, user guides, troubleshooting guides, and release notes.
- Partner with account, product, and engineering teams across all phases of product development to ensure documentation availability.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-40051D and S1000D delivery methods (IETMs/IETDs) is highly desired.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation for complex hardware, software, or aerospace systems.
- Experience writing technical, user-facing documentation.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation (e.g., schematics, CAD, or software specs).
- Experience building content in Word, XML, DITA, etc.
- Strong written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills with ability to explain highly technical subjects simply.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
- Ability to relocate, if not already local, to be onsite in Quincy, MA.
Skills
Required:Technical writingReading engineering documentationContent formats
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other support) available at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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