Technical Writer, Maritime

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $86,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted: today

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Below market

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This role $118k

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About Anduril Industries

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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Technical Writer, Maritime

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Join our Maritime team as a Technical Writer, contributing to the development of comprehensive documentation for complex maritime systems. In this role, you will create user manuals, technical guides, and other critical documents that ensure seamless integration and operation of our cutting-edge solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to understand intricate system functionalities and translate them into accessible content. Essential skills include expertise in Markdown or similar documentation tools, proficiency in English, and a strong understanding of maritime technology. Preferred candidates will have experience in technical writing within the defense sector and possess a Top Secret security clearance. This position demands meticulous attention to detail and an ability to work on highly sensitive projects at scale.

Skills

Technical Writer API Documentation RESTful APIs Swagger Confluence Jira Git Markdown HTML CSS JavaScript JSON Security Clearance Maritime Industry Knowledge UNIX/Linux Commands Version Control Systems CI/CD Pipelines Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure

What you'll do

Develop and maintain technical documentation for maritime systems.
Ensure all documents comply with industry standards and regulations.
Conduct user interviews to gather information for accurate documentation.
Update manuals and guides based on feedback and system changes.
Create training materials to support end-users in maritime operations.

What we're looking for

Must have Top Secret security clearance
Strong technical writing skills required
Experience in maritime or naval industry preferred
Ability to create clear, concise documentation essential
US citizenship or equivalent work authorization needed
Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations beneficial
Proficient in creating user manuals and technical guides

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