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ELYON International

Technical Writer II

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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Newport, RI
Mid level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Newport, RI
Mid level
Develops, edits, and maintains technical, operational, and procedural documentation, including manuals, reports, guides, and training materials. Gathers information from subject matter experts, interprets technical specifications and diagrams, manages document reviews and version control, and updates content to reflect process and system changes. The role also supports publication and distribution while ensuring documentation is accurate, consistent, clear, and user-friendly.
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Technical Writer II 

Location: Remote


Summary:


We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to develop, revise, and maintain technical and administrative documentation that supports business operations, processes, and equipment-related activities. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, the ability to translate complex information into clear documentation, and experience working with technical subject matter experts.


Responsibilities:

  • Create, edit, and maintain reports, manuals, procedures, guides, and technical documentation.
  • Gather information from subject matter experts, technical teams, and existing documentation to produce accurate content.
  • Research and interpret technical specifications, diagrams, drawings, and related materials.
  • Organize content to ensure clarity, consistency, accuracy, and adherence to established standards.
  • Review and update documentation to reflect process, system, or procedural changes.
  • Coordinate document reviews and maintain version control and revision records.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop training, instructional, and operational materials.
  • Select and incorporate visual elements such as charts, diagrams, illustrations, and screenshots to enhance documentation.
  • Support publication, distribution, and maintenance of technical materials.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 3-5 years technical writing experience
  • Active Security clearance required
  • Experience creating and editing technical, operational, or procedural documentation.
  • Strong written communication, proofreading, and editing skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical information and present it in a user-friendly format.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, government, or technical operations environments.
  • Familiarity with technical drawings, diagrams, specifications, or equipment documentation.
  • Experience developing training materials, user guides, or process documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously.

**Disclaimer: This position is contingent upon ELYON’s receipt of contract award, Government acceptance of the proposed candidate, completion of required onboarding, and continued contract funding.**


Benefits:
Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance.

ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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