Maritime - Technical Writer
Anduril· Mission Readiness : Technical Publications : Technical Publications
Quincy, MA$117k - $154kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Technical Writer to create and maintain user documentation across Anduril’s product lines, aligning tone, voice, and quality; work with engineers, operations, and subject matter experts to produce user-focused manuals, guides, and release notes, with familiarity in MIL-STD-40051D and S1000D where applicable.
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 data-driven decisions with stakeholder input.
- 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.
- Produce 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 users have the right documentation available.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-40051D and S1000D; delivery via IETMs / IETDs.
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 an emphasis on explaining highly technical subjects simply.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
- Ability to relocate to onsite in Quincy, MA if not local.
- Subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening.
Skills
Required:Technical writingReading engineering docsContent formats (Word, XML, DITA)Communication
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package for full-time employees.
- Equity grants included in majority of full-time offers.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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