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Job Title: Technical Writer
Location: Aberdeen, Maryland
Introduction:
Rivet Operations Company is seeking a Technical Writer with at least 5 years of experience supporting the development of both classified and unclassified technical documentation across the full lifecycle of research and development efforts. Skilled at creating and maintaining a wide range of documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and policy documentation for complex technical systems and products. Expert at translating highly technical subject matter into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences. Regularly collaborates with engineering, COMSEC, and product teams to gather accurate information and ensure documentation aligns with technical requirements and customer expectations. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple documentation projects in fast-paced, secure environments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain a wide range of documentation including user manuals, installation guides, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and policy documents.
* Create and edit technical reports, test plans, and other classified and unclassified technical products.
* Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise language for both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and COMSEC teams to gather source material and ensure technical accuracy.
* Organize and structure content to align with program and customer requirements.
* Ensure all documentation complies with applicable security classification guidelines, technical standards, and style guides.
* Edit and format documents for consistency, readability, and compliance with contract deliverables.
* Support document control processes and manage version tracking in coordination with project teams
Job Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years of experience in technical writing, supporting research and development, system documentation, and reporting efforts.
* Proven experience developing and maintaining both classified and unclassified technical documents.
* Proficiency in writing SOPs, manuals, test plans, and policy documents for complex technical systems.
* Strong ability to translate highly technical information into audience-appropriate language and structure.
* Experience with collaborating with technical teams including engineering and COMSEC personnel.
* Excellent writing, editing, and formatting skills, with attention to clarity and consistency.
* Familiarity with documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, or similar platforms.
Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Physical Requirements:
* Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. May include lifting to 25 pounds as necessary.
* Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions, functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.
* Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.
Location: Aberdeen, Maryland
Introduction:
Rivet Operations Company is seeking a Technical Writer with at least 5 years of experience supporting the development of both classified and unclassified technical documentation across the full lifecycle of research and development efforts. Skilled at creating and maintaining a wide range of documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and policy documentation for complex technical systems and products. Expert at translating highly technical subject matter into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences. Regularly collaborates with engineering, COMSEC, and product teams to gather accurate information and ensure documentation aligns with technical requirements and customer expectations. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple documentation projects in fast-paced, secure environments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain a wide range of documentation including user manuals, installation guides, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and policy documents.
* Create and edit technical reports, test plans, and other classified and unclassified technical products.
* Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise language for both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and COMSEC teams to gather source material and ensure technical accuracy.
* Organize and structure content to align with program and customer requirements.
* Ensure all documentation complies with applicable security classification guidelines, technical standards, and style guides.
* Edit and format documents for consistency, readability, and compliance with contract deliverables.
* Support document control processes and manage version tracking in coordination with project teams
Job Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years of experience in technical writing, supporting research and development, system documentation, and reporting efforts.
* Proven experience developing and maintaining both classified and unclassified technical documents.
* Proficiency in writing SOPs, manuals, test plans, and policy documents for complex technical systems.
* Strong ability to translate highly technical information into audience-appropriate language and structure.
* Experience with collaborating with technical teams including engineering and COMSEC personnel.
* Excellent writing, editing, and formatting skills, with attention to clarity and consistency.
* Familiarity with documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, or similar platforms.
Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Physical Requirements:
* Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. May include lifting to 25 pounds as necessary.
* Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions, functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.
* Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.
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