Technical Writer I — High Power Electromagnetics

Job overview

The Technical Writer I role is onsite in Colorado Springs, CO. Pay is $31–$39 per hour. SARA Inc. is a defense research and development enterprise; this position supports its High Power Electromagnetics Division and technology transition to government customers and contractors. The writer turns engineering and research material into clear technical documentation for technical and non-technical audiences. The role supports research and development, production, training, and technology transition by editing, organizing, and documenting processes and technical contributions.

What you'll do

• Edit and standardize material from authors and technical personnel
• produce physical media
• interview production and engineering personnel and review historical reports
• organize technical content into clear narratives
• establish writing standards
• document production, development, and experimental activities
• write and update work instructions
• prepare training information
• copyedit technical reports, test plans, and procedures
• design or edit technical documentation, certificates, drawings, and forms.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

technical writer i

colorado springs co

sara inc

high power electromagnetics

defense research and development

technical documentation

work instructions

engineering

dod top secret clearance

u.s. citizen

autocad

adobe suite

$31–$39 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, PTO, tuition and certification reimbursement, flexible work schedules, discretionary bonuses, 401(k) match/profit sharing, and ESOP.

Why this role

The source title includes requisition code 1677, omitted from the display title. Requires a bachelor's degree in English, technical writing, engineering, or related field, 2–4 years of related experience, and U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.

About the employer

SARA Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.