Lead Technical Writer, Maritime & Undersea Systems
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $139,800–$214,976 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $177k for comparable roles.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.
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Lead Technical Writer, Maritime & Undersea Systems joins the Mission Success team to create and maintain user documentation for maritime products. This role involves partnering with Engineering, Operations, and subject matter experts to identify user workflows and produce technical manuals, operational guides, maintenance procedures, checklists, and release notes. The successful candidate will manage a documentation roadmap, ensure contract deliverables meet specific formats, and establish standards for tone and voice. Key responsibilities include writing Data Modules in S1000D XML using RapidAuthor and managing the product maturity framework. Required skills include experience with XML-based technical documentation, interpreting engineering schematics or CAD drawings, and utilizing tools like XMetal or Arbortext. The role focuses on solving the challenge of making complex maritime systems easy for front-line operators to use within a defense and national security context.
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