Technical Illustrator
Technical writer job in Poway, CA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the design, layout creation, and preparation of artwork for inclusion in technical manuals and publications.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Prepares charts, graphs and two- and three-dimensional drawings, files and animation from rough sketches, models, written or verbal direction, photographs and/or engineering drawings; illustrates and/or animates tools, products, machines, parts, procedures, buildings, and figure; may illustrate and/or animate full system models.
* Coordinates requirements with users to determine illustrative objectives.
* Edits, rewrites and authenticates technical user manuals, application papers, product descriptions, data sheets and specification books; receives text from technical staff and rewrites documentation in a clear and concise style.
* Improves editorial and visual standards for documents and may recommend new designs, layouts and procedures.
* Participates in quality checking through analysis of engineering models to engineering drawings and logistics management information databases.
* Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
* Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Category
Product Support
Travel Percentage Required
0% - 25%
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time Hourly
State
California
Clearance Level
Secret
Pay Range Low
52,020
City
Poway
Clearance Required?
Desired
Pay Range High
77,325
Recruitment Posting Title
Technical Illustrator
Job Qualifications
* Typically requires a two-year degree in a related discipline or trade school equivalency and two or more years of experience in a related field. Equivalent work experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
* Must demonstrate a general understanding of technical illustration practices and concepts; and engineering drawings of a highly technical nature and mark-up languages.
* Must be able to understand and manipulate 3D engineering models, ability to adhere to drafting standards and specifications, general knowledge of file formats and their functions, file export requirements and developing illustrations and animations.
* Must be customer focused and possess:
* the ability to grasp new concepts quickly
* the ability to identify issues and recognize deviations from accepted practices and processes and resolve moderately complex issues
* good organizational, analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document and report
* working knowledge of computer operations and applications
* Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.
US Citizenship Required?
Yes
Experience Level
Entry-Level (0-2 years)
Relocation Assistance Provided?
No
Workstyle
Hybrid
DoD Technical Writer
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Tech Writer to support our Common Data Link Management System (CDLMS) Software Engineering Support contract. This position is based at the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC) facility in San Diego, CA.
As a Tech Writer you will be supporting one of several sprints within the C2P functions. This position will involve maintaining and implementing new capabilities (ECPs) into the RSCP test tool, System Host. The selected candidate will develop scenarios for Host stimulus and also use a data reduction tool to analyze data between C2P and RSCP.
Responsibilities may include:
Develops, writes and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instructions books, catalogs and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment
Observes production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail. Interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods
Supporting the integration of, and transition to new hardware and software systems for Tactical Data Links
Support CDLMS HMI on troubleshoot TORs, TR fixes, incorporate new ECP requirements, and new capabilities upgrades
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education: 5 years with a BS/BA or 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree
Clearance: active Secret Clearance
Experience with documentation of DOD system
Experience gathering and analyzing data to determine system requirements
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with software modeling tools (e.g., DODAF/UML/SysML): Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with the design to containerize legacy capabilities and creation of new container capabilities: Docker is highly desirable
Experience with documentation of C2P system
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyTechnical Writer - Temporary
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call
the Veracyte way
- it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.
Our Values:
We Seek A Better Way: We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care
We Make It Happen: We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work
We Are Stronger Together: We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins
We Care Deeply: We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other
The Position:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly collaborative Technical Writer to support the PMO in documenting processes, frameworks, and project deliverables across Veracyte's product development process lifecycle. This role will be instrumental in translating complex technical and operational concepts into clear, accessible documentation that supports cross-functional alignment and regulatory compliance. *Please note this is a temporary 6 month position with potential extension*
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, review, and maintain regulatory and quality documentation, including:
Technical assessments and validation reports
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Business project documents (e.g., charters, plans, status reports)
Collaborate with PMO leaders, Core Team Leads, and subject matter experts to gather information and ensure accuracy.
Ensure all documentation complies with relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, ISO, GxP) and internal quality standards.
Create templates and technical documentation that support PMO operations, including resource management and project tracking.
Support audits and inspections by providing accurate and timely documentation.
Maintain consistency in style, tone, and formatting across all documentation, adhering to Veracyte's standards and branding guidelines.
Other consulting duties as assigned.
Location: This is a hybrid/onsite position based in our San Diego location.
Who You Are:
A minimum of 6 years of proven consulting experience in technical writing within biotech, diagnostics, healthcare, or regulated industries.
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and quality management systems.
Experience with technical assessments, SOPs, and business project documentation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
Proficiency in documentation tools and systems (e.g., MS Office, SharePoint).
You are a good business partner and a good human
#LI-Onsite, #LI-Hybrid
The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience, skillset, geographic location, industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Pay range$56-$63 USDWhat We Can Offer You
Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose.
About Veracyte
Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development. For more information, please visit **************** or follow us on LinkedIn or X (Twitter).
Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice.
If you receive any suspicious alerts or communications through LinkedIn or other online job sites for any position at Veracyte, please exercise caution and promptly report any concerns to ********************
Auto-ApplyTechnical Writer
Technical writer job in Vista, CA
* Responsible for creation and maintenance of documentation, including operator manuals, maintenance manuals, PowerPoint Slides, Job Aids, and Exercise Manuals. • Organize material and complete writing assignments in a timely manner with attention to detail, according to set standards. • Maintain records and files of work and revisions. • Proofread, edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers. • Translate technical and/or complicated information into clear, concise documents appropriate for various target audiences.
Summary:
The main function of a technical writer is to write technical materials, such as equipment materials, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. A typical technical writer is responsible for organizing, editing and maintaining technical records and files. Job Responsibilities:
* Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.
* Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
* Edit, standardize or make changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.
* Confer with client to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication.
Skills:
* Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
* Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
* Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods.
* Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
* Knowledge of computer software, such as Adobe, JavaScript, Oracle, etc.
Education/Experience:
* Bachelor's degree required.
* 7+ years experience required.
Senior Technical Writer
Technical writer job in Lake Forest, CA
AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies. Salary Range: $115,500.00 - $192,500.00 This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
Job Title: Senior Technical Writer
Location: Lake Forest (Hybrid)
Type: Full Time Permanent
As a part of the R&D Operations - We are looking for a Senior Technical Writer with a passion for writing and technology, strong communication skills, and a progressive outlook. You will be creative and innovative, curious and willing to learn, and wanting to make a difference. You will work directly with senior management to help us research and transform complex technical concepts, specifications, and procedures into user-oriented information for non-technical and technical audiences for developing high-quality software documentation that meets user needs. You will collaborate with various functions and closely work with the Chief Technology Office, Development, Product SME and Specialists, Test, Dev Services, Product Quality and Security, Program Management, Release Train Management, UX Design, and Cloud DevOps teams.
Job Responsibilities:
* Learn complex technologies from self-learning, training, and mentors.
* Design, develop, review, and publish high-quality technical documentation
* Improve the quality of content, adhere to the established standards and guidelines, and deliver on time
* Demonstrate new learning to mentor, lead, and manager
* Work under minimal supervision on advanced, unstructured, and complex work
* Work with global teams in a fast, dynamic, and collaborative environment
* Seek limited guidance for improving collaboration and delivering in sync with multiple teams.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or English (or equivalent experience)
* 8-10 years of experience in technical writing and documentation development
* Knowledge of software product development and cloud computing services
* Knowledge of concepts, processes, and tools of technical writing and information development
* Experience using productivity tools from Microsoft and content management tools from Adobe, or equivalent
* Experience with DITA, structured authoring, and component content management systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with:
* Products and solutions in industrial software
* Global agile and DevOps teams
* Author-it Cloud and Microsoft Azure
* Tools for screen capturing and recording and audio and video editing
R&D at AVEVA
Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name.
Our track record of innovation is no fluke - it's the result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning, collaboration and inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us.
We take pride in our core values and the diversity of our people, valuing the unique experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen.
Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.
Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/r-and-d-careers/
USA Benefits include:
Flex work hours, 20 days PTO rising to 25 with service, three paid volunteering days, primary and secondary parental leave, well-being support, medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
It's possible we're hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country, but our packages are similarly comprehensive.
Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/benefits/
Hybrid working
By default, employees are expected to be in their local AVEVA office three days a week, but some positions are fully office-based. Roles supporting particular customers or markets are sometimes remote.
Hiring process
Interested? Great! Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process.
Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/hiring-process
About AVEVA
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals - safely, efficiently, and more sustainably.
We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: sustainability-report.aveva.com/
Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/
AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a drug screening and comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third-party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. AVEVA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your recruiter. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Intermediate Technical Writer
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
Intermediate Technical Writer Job Number: 1322571 Posting Date: Nov 26, 2024, 4:24:08 PM Description Job Summary: Individuals within the Technical Writing Job Family will edit, write, standardize, research, and authenticate policies and procedures, training manuals, handbooks, and other various support documentation. The documentation shall be created and distributed using various multimedia/web/Internet and Intranet-based tools. Rewrite and edit technical staff documentation in a clear and concise style. Make editorial and aesthetic improvements to documents and recommend new designs, layouts, and procedures. This position will work closely with Management to develop and deliver innovative communication strategies to complement training and support activities. They will collaborate with the training team to ensure training material is current and relevant. Will be responsible for updating material as technology changes are implemented. Will update desk level operations procedures to reflect business practices and organizational structures.
Additionally, they will coordinate and conduct review meetings with Management for documentation approval. Map business processes when necessary. Contribute to development and implementation of annual work plan. Actively participate on Policy and Procedures Governance Team, when and where applicable.
Essential Responsibilities:
Design, and maintain Intranet based online help system.
Maintain user guides, workflows, and other corporate documents such as tutorials, reference material, design standards, content resources, templates, etc.
Work with management and subject matter experts to develop policies and procedures.
Review documentation for consistency, while adhering to Kaiser Permanente style guidelines and quality.
Speak and write clearly using understandable terms with both technical and non-technical personnel across multiple departments; describe moderately complex processes clearly and concisely.
Interact closely with subject matter experts.
Understand applicable regulations and incorporate necessary changes to existing policies and procedures and/or the need for development of new policy and procedure as needed.
Maintain thorough records of work and revisions; contribute to department logs and databases with care and diligence. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of three (3) years experience of technical writing and/or hands-on regulatory or public policy development, including writing and editing of policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelors degree in a relevant field, OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements:
Experience reviewing and comparing data/policies/processes to identify inconsistencies.Experience analyzing and summarizing complex information; experience thinking abstractly and separating complex ideas into simple elements.Team player with strong inter-personal and communications skills; strong team building skills and experience.Excellent written and oral communication abilities; ability to draft and revise documents, including policies, standards, analyses and reports.Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.Project management skills; ability to work within project teams and towards established timelines.Highly motivated and directed.Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.Working knowledge of RoboHelp 8.0 or higher.Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership. Preferred Qualifications:
Technical Writing Certification strongly preferred.Primary Location: California-San Diego-Murphy Canyon Administration (SD) Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Start Time: 08:00 AM End Time: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Communications Public Department Name: Po/Ho Corp - Enterprise Membership System - 0315 Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Employee Group: NUE-PO-01|NUE|Non Union Employee Posting Salary Low : 75300 Posting Salary High: 97350 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements.
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Auto-ApplySecret Cleared Technical Writer
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
A client in the San Diego area is looking for a Secret Cleared Technical Writer to join their team. This is a fully onsite position working a 9/80 schedule with one day a week remote. The day to day will consist of coordinating with assignments to determine appropriate timelines, content, and format for the development of comprehensive engineering/scientific technical documents. They will serve as a specialist to management and customer by participating in technical documentation reviews and making customer related presentations as required. They will have experience using S1000D to create and manage structured technical documentation in compliance with aerospace and defense standards. They will be working along side a team of 7 other tech writers, logisticians, project managers, and provisioners.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
-Eligible to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance
-Experienced in developing XML-based technical documentation for aerospace and defense applications, with expertise in S1000D specifications and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs).
-Experience with S1000D is highly desired, particularly in the creation and management of structured technical documentation in compliance with aerospace and defense standards.
-Must demonstrate a comprehensive and thorough understanding of the engineering/scientific principles underlying the technology and a comprehensive and thorough understanding of technical document preparation.
-Must have excellent working knowledge of the development of technical manuals and documentation, including editing and choice of media.
-The ability to develop, acquire, interpret and communicate engineering/scientific technical data;
-The ability to develop and communicate new concepts and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment;
Technical Writer, Associate
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
Qualifications Knowledge of technical writing procedures and techniques; interviewing techniques; record-keeping techniques; and correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Ability to develop, write, and edit a wide variety of technical documents; communicate effectively with staff and project participants; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; demonstrate interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Experience in technical writing and/or writing for an educational institution.
Technical Writer II
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
The Contingent Plan is actively recruiting an experienced technical writer for a client in the San Diego area. This is a 6 month assignment that may be renewed. This full\-time role is an immediate need and the client will move quickly with the right candidates. Sorry, our client is not providing sponsorship at this time.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with multiple departments, including Q&R, R&;D, Engineering, and document control, to establish standardized procedures and work instructions in accordance to PIL, PQMS, and Excellence Process Framework requirements.
Collaborate with users and subject matter experts to ensure functional requirements and technical specifications are aligned per written procedures. Collect data by interviewing specialists, technicians, review of written materials and observing users.
Understand and document linkages, relationships and dependencies.
Communicate effectively with team members and other groups to ensure consistent and complete requirement documentation.
Escalate issues to management as appropriate and in a timely fashion Acquire and apply knowledge of the business and of overarching standards that apply to the project scope Ability to embed images, system screen shots in procedures to illustrate documentation.
Author and\/or revise QMS documentation (SOPs, Work Instructions, forms, templates) using document management system.
Participate in project teams and successfully manage complex, multiple projects from concept to release under tight deadlines Ability to rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities. Participate in the development of training material that will be used to support the deployment of the system
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Pharmaceutical and\/or medical device experience preferred.
Understanding of cGMP, ISO13485, and regulatory requirements
Three years of experience working as a technical writer.
Project management experience preferred.
Exceptional technical writing skills, excellent verbal communication skills.
Well\-organized, efficient, and able to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Must have a can\-do attitude and commitment to stay in organization more than 90 days
Able to work independently, detail oriented in order to generate accurate and precise work. Ability to collaborate and work with all levels of management and staff.
Benefits Medical, dental, vision
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Technical Writer
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
Clearance Level: Active Secret Clearance
3 Reasons Consulting is seeking a skilled Technical Writer to join our team in support of critical documentation initiatives. In this role, you will develop, edit, and review technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, and maintenance instructions. You may also supervise junior writers and collaborate with technical teams to ensure documentation is accurate, clear, and user-friendly. If you are a detail-oriented communicator with a passion for simplifying complex information, we encourage you to apply.
Services to be performed include, but are not limited to:
Write, edit, and review a variety of technical documentation including user guides, manuals, and specifications.
Collaborate with engineers, developers, and subject matter experts to collect information and verify technical accuracy.
Format documents according to organizational and customer standards.
Ensure clarity, consistency, and usability in all technical content.
Maintain document control and versioning.
May supervise and provide quality assurance for work completed by other technical writers or editors.
Required Education and Experience:
Level 2:
Bachelor's degree
3 years of professional experience creating, editing, and reviewing technical materials
Level 3:
Master's degree
10 years of professional experience creating, editing, and reviewing technical materials
Required Certification(s):
None specified; technical writing certifications (e.g., STC, CompTIA CTT+) are preferred but not required
Clearance Level:
Active Secret Security Clearance (Required)
Benefits at 3 Reasons Consulting:
Company-Paid Benefits:
Short/Long Term Disability
Basic Life Insurance
Direct Payroll Deposit
Leave Accrual
Holidays
401(k) Match
Employee / Company Shared Benefits:
Additional (Voluntary) Life Insurance
401(k)
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Care Plan
Flexible Spending Account Plan
An Equal Opportunity Employer
3 Reasons Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment and hold all 3 Reasons employees accountable to protect this mission. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, military status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected bases.
Technical Writer / Illustrator
Technical writer job in National City, CA
The Technical Writer prepares Technical Manuals, Maintenance Standards, Service Information Letters (SIL), or other documentation as necessary to meet customer deliverable requirements. The Technical Writer/Illustrator will possess the abilities necessary to review and understand technical information included in engineering drawings and other source documents and translate that into clear language understandable to customers of varying knowledge levels. In addition to written procedures, the Technical Writer/Illustrator will prepare clear illustrations and drawings as necessary to complement the written text, using 2D and 3D illustration software.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare written copy for technical manuals to meet contract requirements
Work to meet contract commitments as scheduled, including validation activities
Develop repair parts lists and illustrations using bills of material and engineering drawings.
Manage vendors that are providing data development resources
Review specifications as they relate to technical manual deliverables and estimate effort required
Read specifications and other contract documents and determine the types of technical documentation required
Interact with Fairbanks Morse Defense Program Management, Engineering, Training, and Sales & Marketing groups and determine the scope and formatting necessary
Develop data necessary for the preparation of Operation and Maintenance (O&M) technical manuals, maintenance standards, SILs and other technical documents.
Draft text material as required for new, original technical documentation and prepare updates and revisions as necessary to existing or previously written technical documentation
Prepare clear technical illustrations and graphic depictions as necessary to support the written text
Prepare, organize, and deliver preliminary contract deliverable documentation; adjudicate and incorporate customer comments/corrections and prepare final contract deliverable documentation
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
Minimum of an Associate degree or equivalent experience in a maintenance related technical writing environment
Three years' experience in a technical writing environment; preferably in a heavy machinery manufacturing, military maintenance, power generation, or marine application
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to read blueprints, engineering orders, bills of material, and interpret contract specifications
Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills
Highly skilled with Microsoft Office, Oracle, and XML authoring/document development in ArborText and Notepad ++, ArborText XML Schema/Stylesheet development, manipulation and editing experience (2-3 years of experience)
Minimum 2-3 years' experience with 2D and 3D illustration/modeling software; SolidWorks preferred
This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.
Travel requirements minimal
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse.
Technical Writer/Editor (Navy/DoD)
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
THOR Solutions is actively seeking a Technical Writer/Editor to support the US Navy Ship Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (SHAREM) and Mine Warfare Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (MIREM) at Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA.
This position is associated with an upcoming contract that THOR is pursuing, with an estimated award/work start late 2025. We are conducting preliminary, “contingent” hiring for roles associated with this contract. The work start is dependent upon THOR being awarded this contract.
Typical Responsibilities:
Prepares and edits documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to established guidelines. Coordinate with warfighting subject matter experts to improve the quality of tactical and technical information related to Naval operations and equipment.
Maintains the highest tactical, technical and literary quality of finished products and ensures compliance with Federal laws and regulations as well as Department of Defense directives governing national security and publication of printed matter
Ensures documents conform to the Style Guide and Government Printing Office (GPO) Style Manual, which provide standard writing guidance and format
May be required to modify existing documents to meet specific program needs
May be tasked to collaborate on presentations or use information contained therein to supplement other documents
Location: Onsite at Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA.
Travel Requirements: Up to 10% travel is anticipated.
Typical Physical Activity: Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. Periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: repetitive motion, traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches), speaking or vision.
Typical Pay Range: The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $71,250 - $99,750/year. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience.
Existing Security Clearance Required: This position requires a DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate must already possess an active or interim security clearance. A candidate with especially strong, relevant experience but no active security clearance may still be considered, but work start would be dependent upon a new Secret clearance being awarded.
Typical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
At least four (4) years of U.S. Navy experience as military, civil service, or contractor.
Eight (8) years of technical writing experience using the Microsoft Office suite of tools in the primary performance of duties
Capability for preparation of briefings, reports, and correspondence that are technically correct.
Proficient with common productivity software, including the Microsoft Office suite.
Excellent communication skills.
Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Paid Time Off (accrued)
Paid Holidays
401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
Vision Insurance Plan
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter/Transit Benefits
Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Pet Benefits
Legal Resources
ID Theft Benefits
Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program
Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran's Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation's most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.
THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part the employment selection process, please contact us at *************************** or **************.
Auto-ApplyJCIDS/SOFCIDS Technical Writer
Technical writer job in Coronado, CA
Job Title: JCIDS Technical Writer Salary: $94k-$96K Clearance: Secret Purpose: Located onboard the Naval Expeditionary Base Coronado, CA requires professional support services in the general area of Requirements Generation and documentation in accordance with the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and the Special Operations Force Capabilities and Development System (SOFCIDS) processes.
Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
Perform technical analysis and writing skills to support the customer, in accordance with Personnel and Security Requirements
Documents shall be written in accordance with all applicable JCIDS/SOFCIDS Requirements Generation standard instructions, directives, and references
Documents shall be written and submitted to the the customer in a clear and articulate manner, in proper form and format.
Requirements:
General -
Possess a valid state driver's license.
Be able to operate a Personal Computer (PC) with common/standard business software programs. Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with others, both verbally and in writing.
Enter data into multiple databases accurately.
Possess a SECRET Security Clearance.
Job Specific Knowledge and Experience-
Program/Project Management & SOF Experience (desired)
Level II Intermediate - a Bachelor's Degree (Master's Degree is preferred) in a related discipline and 10-years of experience in the field of work.
JCIDS and/or SOFCIDS experience (required)
Defense Acquisition University (DAU) certificates in CLR 101, RQM 110, CLR 151, CLR 250, CLR 252, and RQM 310 (desired)
Mid Level Technical Editor
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
Are you searching for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company serving the national security sector. Our small business applies data science, program management and technical domain expertise to help clients implement data-driven approaches that maximize operational efficiencies.
We've redefined what it means to be a leader in our industry by creating and maintaining effective and rewarding working relationships with our clients, partners and internal team members. Our company culture is built upon a team-based approach, which offers continuous opportunities for personal growth and innovation, while providing unmatched value to our clients.
Perks of Working at Ignite Digital Services:
Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
Education stipends and referral bonuses
Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mid-Level Technical Editor to join our team. In this role, you will review, edit, and standardize a variety of technical documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance with established guidelines. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, writers, and project managers to refine content for technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring deliverables meet organizational and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Edit, proofread, and format technical documents (e.g., reports, manuals, proposals, white papers, specifications).
Ensure documents comply with style guides, templates, and organizational/industry standards.
Verify technical accuracy, clarity, grammar, punctuation, and consistency across documents.
Collaborate with authors, engineers, analysts, and project teams to improve document structure and readability.
Manage version control and track document revisions through the review process.
Prepare documents for submission to government, corporate, or client audiences.
Provide feedback to writers on writing quality, organization, and technical accuracy.
Support the development and maintenance of templates, glossaries, and style guides.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Journalism, or a related field.
Experience:
3-5 years of experience editing technical or professional documents.
Familiarity with government, defense, or engineering documentation standards is preferred.
Technical Skills:
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
Experience with content management systems, SharePoint, or collaborative editing tools.
Familiarity with markup or publishing tools (e.g., XML, LaTeX, MadCap Flare) is a plus.
Soft Skills
Exceptional attention to detail and command of grammar, spelling, and style.
Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and simplify them for clarity.
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
Salary 80k + dependent on education and experience
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Ignite Digital Services is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit ********************** (CA) or ********************** (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.
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Auto-ApplySlalom Flex (Project Based) - UX Content Writer
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
Role: Slalom Flex (Project Based) - UX Content Writer Who You'll Work With Our teams help organizations of all kinds redefine what's possible, give shape to the future-and get there. We focus on high-impact projects, meeting our clients where they are to uncover business needs and deliver results. Our teams go beyond the expected to help clients move confidently through ambiguity and risk and drive more transformative outcomes. The UX Content Writer will work closely with client and Slalom team members. The position emphasizes UX product content rather than marketing, ensuring clarity, consistency, and accessibility across customer-facing communications.
What You'll Do
* Content Editing & Approval
* Review and approve communications from change management teams for accuracy and tone
* Knowledge Management
* Identify gaps and create knowledge articles to support customer actions
* Brand Voice & Standards
* Maintain and evolve the client's tone and voice using established UX writing guidelines
* Help set new standards for UX content across digital platforms
* Customer-Facing Communications
* Ensure all communications that require customer action are clear, actionable, and aligned with UX principles
* Collaboration with UX Designers
* Partner with designers to create templates, define copy hierarchy, and optimize user flows
* Accessibility Compliance
* Apply WCAG 2.1 standards to ensure digital accessibility in all content
* Content Types
* Notification banners, action prompts, and other UX content that guides customer decisions (distinct from marketing content)
What You'll Bring
* Exceptional communication skills
* Proven experience in UX writing, content strategy, or copy editing for digital products
* Strong understanding of UX principles, content hierarchy, and customer-centric communication
* Familiarity with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards
* Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, product managers, and change management teams
* Exceptional attention to detail and consistency in tone and voice
* Experience in setting content standards and guidelines
* Knowledge of enterprise-level digital platforms and customer engagement strategies
* Strong editing and proofreading skills with a focus on clarity and usability
* Passion for emerging technologies and platform innovation
* Self-starter, driven to work independently and with a team
* Consulting experience preferred
About Us
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.
Compensation and Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the hourly pay range is $45 to $53/HR depending on experience. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The hourly pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
We will accept applications on an ongoing basis through December 19, 2025
Scientific Writer - Preclinical Ocular Services
Technical writer job in Carlsbad, CA
Job Description
Scientific Writer - Preclinical Ocular Services
Salary Range: $65k - $75k
Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects, 1,000+ CMC programmes, and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,000 global customers. To learn more, visit ******************
Job Overview:
Pharmaron (San Diego) is seeking a Scientific Writer to support our Preclinical Ocular Services group in Carlsbad, CA. In this role, you will draft and finalize high-quality nonclinical study protocols and reports that directly support regulatory submissions and preclinical development milestones. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy scientific communication, collaboration, and transforming data into clear and accurate documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft, revise, and finalize nonclinical study protocols and reports in collaboration with scientific teams.
Prepare written summaries and data tables in compliance with internal templates and sponsor guidelines.
Provide editorial review to ensure clarity, consistency, accuracy, and adherence to regulatory and eCTD formatting requirements.
Verify data and perform crosschecks to ensure completeness and accuracy of all documents.
Translate complex scientific information into concise, high-quality written content.
Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to shifting timelines and priorities.
Communicate clearly and proactively with scientific, operational, and project stakeholders.
Support additional scientific writing and documentation needs as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field (biology, anatomy, chemistry, animal science, or related).
Minimum 2+ years of experience in pharmaceuticals, CRO, biotech, medical devices, or academic research.
Strong scientific writing skills with the ability to interpret and summarize technical data.
Understanding of drug development and preclinical study requirements.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in written and verbal English communication.
Strong preference for candidates with prior experience drafting nonclinical study protocols or reports.
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.
Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401k plan with generous employer match
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.
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SEO Content Writer
Technical writer job in Laguna Beach, CA
Community Influencer , Inc. is a business development organization based in Orange County, CA. Our mission is to glorify God by helping local business owners increase their income, so they can increase their impact. We do this via our popular online membership, called the Community Influencer Academy. Inside, we teach real estate professionals how to get more leads, clients, and referrals via our online courses, content, coaching, and community. We're a fast growth, mission-oriented company (with awesome benefits) and we're looking for an amazing, SEO Writer to join our high-performance Content Marketing Team. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
POSITION OVERVIEW
This is a full-time, salaried position in our Content Marketing Department. For this remote role, you'll need to have the ability to work from home 5 days a week. Typical hours of operation are between 7am - 4pm, Monday - Friday PT. But this position is more about accomplishing specific outcomes with a high level of communication, than adhering to a clock. And though our team highly prioritizes margin, on rare occasion, there may be a need to work additional hours on evenings and weekends during a launch or other events throughout the year.
MISSION
The mission of the SEO Writer is to contribute to the overall profitability of Community Influencer by creating optimized, educational blog posts for our website.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Write search engine-optimized content that will help us generate traffic, leads, and sales.
Conduct in-depth research on real estate marketing topics in order to develop original content.
Conduct keyword research and use SEO guidelines to increase web traffic.
Write compelling titles that capture the attention of search engine users.
Create high-quality content that is relevant to the products or services being marketed.
Identify keywords and phrases that are relevant to real estate marketing.
Write blog posts that educate real estate agents about topics related to real estate marketing.
Research topics to provide new insights or information that will interest our readers.
Review existing content to ensure it's up-to-date and relevant to our readers.
Evaluate the effectiveness of content created by other writers to ensure it meets our SEO goals.
Evaluate analytics to adjust content as needed.
Regularly update content on the company's website, so it complies with the SEO best practices.
Coordinate with other members of the Content Team to illustrate articles.
Proofread content for errors and inconsistencies.
Edit and polish existing content to improve readability.
Create compelling headlines and body copy that will capture the attention of real estate agents.
Anticipate needs by identifying gaps in our current content and recommending new content.
Promote affiliate products by writing SEO-optimized articles about our brand partners and sponsors.
Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images, and tone).
PROFICIENCIES
Search Engine Optimization: The SEO Content Writer will be knowledgeable about SEO best practices and how to incorporate them into their writing. This includes using keywords and phrases that search engines recognize and rank highly.
Strategic Thinking: Develop unique angles, content, and ideas to support selling our various products.
Content Marketing: The SEO Content Writer will know how to create and publish engaging content that appeals to our target audience in order to attract and retain customers.
Editing: The SEO Content Writer will set and ensure a consistent brand voice that's free from errors.
Team Player: In addition to working directly with the Content Manager, the SEO Content Writer will also work with the CEO, Project Manager, and the Content Team (i.e., Graphic Designer, SEO Specialist, and other Content Creators) to create blog content. So the SEO Content Writer needs to be able to collaborate and communicate well with these team members in a fast-paced environment, maintaining a can-do spirit and not complaining, making excuses, or gossiping.
Project Management Skills: The SEO Content Writer will complete tasks based on a highly organized content calendar to ensure that all projects are done on time and on brand.
Analytic Skills: The SEO Content Writer will need to conduct regular analysis to identify opportunities to improve performance, evaluate campaigns for effectiveness, and make last-minute adjustments based on feedback.
Social Listening and Research Skills: The SEO Content Writer will need to stay up-to-date on all of the latest digital marketing trends, policies, news, and forecasts that affect the company or our target audience.
Camera-Readiness: The SEO Content Writer will be on camera periodically. So you must be an excellent communicator and have a dedicated workspace that's camera-ready at all times.
Quality Communication: The SEO Content Writer will need to maintain strong partner relationships to maximize media effectiveness and assist in pitching product placements, sponsorships, collaborations, and PR on behalf of the company. You will also need to keep our teams updated on performance via regular and ad-hoc reporting.
Affinity for Technology: The SEO Content Writer will be a tech-savvy Mac user and will not be intimidated by learning new technology. Experience in the following platforms is ideal: WordPress, Elementor, Google Analytics, Semrush, SEO Surfer, Link Whisperer, and Clickup.
PR Skills Preferred: Knowledge or background in pitching and network outreach for podcasts, speaking opportunities, and other PR activities is preferred but not required.
Speed: We are a high-performance team that moves fast! So the SEO Content Writer needs to be able to keep pace with a team of quick, A-Players, on all our communication channels.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, English, journalism, or a related field.
Experience and Values:
Working knowledge of real estate or real estate marketing highly preferred
3+ years of experience creating results-driven SEO content campaigns.
3+ Years of writing, editing, and SEO experience.
3+ years of sales-focused, web copywriting and/or direct response copywriting preferred.
A portfolio of article samples we can reference.
Working knowledge of content management systems - like WordPress and Elementor.
Experience in PR pitching for online publications, podcasts, and/or conferences preferred.
Enthusiasm for details, organization, and deadlines.
Experience working in a team-oriented, virtual environment is preferred.
Connect deeply with Community Influencer's core values.
OUR VALUES:
Get closer to the customer
Everything you do sells or repels
Simplicity, never complexity
Identify the opportunity, overcome the obstacle
Audit before you act
Say what needs to be said, even when it's hard
Leverage collective genius, but reject groupthink
There's always an option C
Celebrate every win (and every failure)
Work is impossible without rest
Always do what's best for Community Influencer
COMMUNITY INFLUENCER PERKS:
Here are some of the amazing perks we offer our employees...
Top-of-Market Salary
Unlimited Paid Vacation
Work From Home
World-Class Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Retirement Plan
Work Alongside A Talent-Stacked, High-Performance Team
Candidates must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents to apply.
Equal opportunity employer.
Technical Illustrator II
Technical writer job in Poway, CA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the design, layout creation, and preparation of artwork for inclusion in technical manuals and publications.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares charts, graphs and two- and three-dimensional drawings, files and animation from rough sketches, models, written or verbal direction, photographs and/or engineering drawings; illustrates and/or animates tools, products, machines, parts, procedures, buildings, and figure; may illustrate and/or animate full system models.
Coordinates requirements with users to determine illustrative objectives.
Edits, rewrites and authenticates technical user manuals, application papers, product descriptions, data sheets and specification books; receives text from technical staff and rewrites documentation in a clear and concise style.
Improves editorial and visual standards for documents and may recommend new designs, layouts and procedures.
Participates in quality checking through analysis of engineering models to engineering drawings and logistics management information databases.
Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Typically requires a two-year degree in a related discipline or trade school equivalency and two or more years of experience in a related field. Equivalent work experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
Must demonstrate a general understanding of technical illustration practices and concepts; and engineering drawings of a highly technical nature and mark-up languages.
Must be able to understand and manipulate 3D engineering models, ability to adhere to drafting standards and specifications, general knowledge of file formats and their functions, file export requirements and developing illustrations and animations.
Must be customer focused and possess:
the ability to grasp new concepts quickly
the ability to identify issues and recognize deviations from accepted practices and processes and resolve moderately complex issues
good organizational, analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document and report
working knowledge of computer operations and applications
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.
Associate Staff Writer
Technical writer job in San Diego, CA
HiConsumption is obsessed with gear, and we are constantly scouring the deepest corners of the web to uncover the greatest gear known to mankind. From EDC essentials to electric bikes, from waterproof boots to whiskey, from architecture to automobiles - we've got it covered. If you're passionate about gear the same way we are, then we're looking for you.
Job Description
The Associate Staff Writer will join our editorial team, and take part in daily production of gear stories which includes snapshot articles, product reviews, features and in-depth buyer's guides. You'll be responsible for s
couring the web on a daily basis for the best stuff for men to buy, pitching and writing engaging content that is designed to be digested and shared in a world consumed by social media. You'll also strategize with the team on larger editorial pieces to help make HiConsumption the best gear destination on the web
Qualifications
-Passion for well-designed, well-built gear - above all else
-Excellent grammar skills with a diverse vocabulary and proficient at spelling
-The ability to perform in-depth research on anything men's gear related
-Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable receiving constructive criticism
-Must meet deadlines and have strong prioritization & time management skills
-Experience multitasking and tracking several projects simultaneously
-Strong, creative eye for images that will tell the story and visually sell on social media
-Witty and quick to develop enticing article headlines
-Strong attention to detail
-Wordpress (or similar CMS) experience is a plus
-Bachelor's Degree preferred
-Previous writing/editorial experience preferred
Additional Information
- This is a full-time, salaried position in downtown San Diego. Salary is commensurate with experience.
-Please submit a cover letter, resume and two writing samples. Additional samples and creative portfolios are welcome.
Technical Illustrator II
Technical writer job in Poway, CA
**51896BR** **Company:** General Atomics Aeronautical Systems General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the design, layout creation, and preparation of artwork for inclusion in technical manuals and publications.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Prepares charts, graphs and two- and three-dimensional drawings, files and animation from rough sketches, models, written or verbal direction, photographs and/or engineering drawings; illustrates and/or animates tools, products, machines, parts, procedures, buildings, and figure; may illustrate and/or animate full system models.
+ Coordinates requirements with users to determine illustrative objectives.
+ Edits, rewrites and authenticates technical user manuals, application papers, product descriptions, data sheets and specification books; receives text from technical staff and rewrites documentation in a clear and concise style.
+ Improves editorial and visual standards for documents and may recommend new designs, layouts and procedures.
+ Participates in quality checking through analysis of engineering models to engineering drawings and logistics management information databases.
+ Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
+ Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
**Job ID#:**
51896BR
**Job Category:**
Product Support
**Travel Percentage Required:**
0% - 25%
**Full-Time/Part-Time:**
Full-Time Hourly
**State:**
California
**Clearance Level:**
Secret
**Pay Range Low:**
52,020
**City:**
Poway
**Clearance Required?:**
Desired
**Pay Range High:**
77,325
**Recruitment Posting Title:**
Technical Illustrator
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires a two-year degree in a related discipline or trade school equivalency and two or more years of experience in a related field. Equivalent work experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
+ Must demonstrate a general understanding of technical illustration practices and concepts; and engineering drawings of a highly technical nature and mark-up languages.
+ Must be able to understand and manipulate 3D engineering models, ability to adhere to drafting standards and specifications, general knowledge of file formats and their functions, file export requirements and developing illustrations and animations.
+ Must be customer focused and possess:
+ the ability to grasp new concepts quickly
+ the ability to identify issues and recognize deviations from accepted practices and processes and resolve moderately complex issues
+ good organizational, analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document and report
+ working knowledge of computer operations and applications
+ Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.
**US Citizenship Required?:**
Yes
**Experience Level:**
Entry-Level (0-2 years)
**Relocation Assistance Provided?:**
No
**Workstyle:**
Hybrid