E01 Technical Writer II

Start Date: Immediate 

EXPANSIA is a service-disabled veteran-owned company that empowers organizations to be mission ready now with data, people, and ecosystems. As experts in continuous-delivery methods that drive digital adoption, we are dedicated to innovation, efficiency, and technology that benefit the warfighter. EXPANSIA specializes in integration, automation, and sustainment modernization through technology-enabled delivery models, digital engineering, and cloud-ready solutions. 

OVERVIEW 

Full-time/Permanent Employee  

Location: Remote 

EXPANSIA is excited to design, implement, and mature a secure, scalable Integrated Digital Environment (IDE) that enables Digital Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) integration across the developing US Hypersonic enterprise and industrial base. Located at the new aerospace research and test complex, this facility is poised to become the nation’s premier hub for hypersonic system research, modeling & simulation, and test capabilities. 

As a Technical Writer II, you will create, edit, and refine technical documents to communicate complex information effectively to various audiences. You will work with subject matter experts, engineers, and developers to gather and interpret technical data, ensuring accuracy and clarity in user manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and other publications. Your role will involve translating complex data into user-friendly content for both print and digital platforms. You will conduct research, perform quality reviews, and oversee the selection of illustrations, diagrams, and charts to enhance documentation. Working under general supervision, you will provide solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity while ensuring compliance with documentation standards. Your contributions will support operational strategies, process optimization, and high-quality content delivery. 

The proposed salary range for this position is $68,220- $85,273. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility EXPANSIA allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our unique mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and retirement and savings. 

• Write, rewrite, and edit technical documents, including user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, and operational specifications 
• Acquire subject matter expertise by conducting interviews, researching technical specifications, and observing production methods 
• Develop content for print and digital publications, such as technical journals, training materials, government proposals, websites, and podcasts 
• Organize and maintain cataloging systems, electronic media, and archival records for technical publications 
• Oversee the preparation of illustrative materials, including drawings, sketches, diagrams, charts, and exhibits to support publication objectives 
• Conduct quality reviews of documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to industry standards 
• Assist in preparing materials for technical seminars, business forums, and customer presentations 
• Work collaboratively with engineering, product development, and program teams to translate complex data into clear and concise documentation 
• Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions 
• Support operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions 
• Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded 
• Identify and forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area 
• Participate in growth efforts as requested 
• Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction 
• Complete personal PDP and attend Staff Meeting and Storytime (with camera on) 
• Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements 
• Perform other related duties as assigned 

• Clearance: Active Secret clearance 
• Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 2 - 4 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 0 - 2 years of experience 

• Strong technical writing, editing, and proofreading skills with the ability to simplify complex information for various audiences 
• Experience conducting research, analyzing technical data, and developing clear, concise documentation 
• Proficiency in technical writing tools and software, such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and content management systems 
• Basic knowledge of graphic design principles for selecting layouts, diagrams, and illustrations to enhance technical publications 
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate records 

• Familiarity with industry standards for technical documentation, including style guides such as the Chicago Manual of Style or AP Stylebook 
• Experience working with subject matter experts, engineers, and developers to gather technical information 
• Understanding of document version control, content management systems, and digital publishing platforms 
• Basic knowledge of technical illustration tools and software to assist with diagrams and visual content 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving documentation requirements 

EXPANSIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.