Maritime XL - Lead Technical Writer

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is an American defense technology firm that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems for integrated awareness and security across land, sea, and air, utilizing its proprietary Lattice platform to enhance intelligence, su...

Aerospace & Defense
1K-5K
Founded 2017
$2200M raised

Description

  • Generate, review, and edit user-focused technical documentation with Engineering and Operations.
  • Research Anduril products and scope Tech Data deliverables for Programs of Record with DoD customers.
  • Write Data Modules in S1000D XML using Rapid Author.
  • Evaluate, prioritize, and track documentation work to keep programs on schedule.
  • Identify documentation risks, fill gaps, and use stakeholder input to support decisions.
  • Communicate status and manage expectations around documentation timelines, risks, and mitigations.
  • Allocate resources and coordinate stakeholders to ensure deliverables are accurate, on time, and in the right format.
  • Build documentation processes and training that enable others to contribute content.
  • Refine the product maturity framework so documentation supports productization of new systems.
  • Partner across product, engineering, account, and operations teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience producing XML-based technical documentation, preferably in a DoD environment.
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation.
  • Experience building structured content in XML using a tool such as Xmetal.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills focused on technical topics.
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong project-management skills.
  • Passion for high-quality documentation and user experience.
  • Must be eligible for a U.S. Secret clearance or higher.
  • Military experience or exposure, especially with technical documentation standards such as S1000D or MIL-STD-40051, preferred.
  • Previous experience creating technical documentation for Naval products, preferred.
  • Experience documenting software UIs in an Agile environment, preferred.

Benefits

  • US salary range of $146,000 to $194,000.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in most full-time offers.
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

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