Technical Writer Job at Zachary Piper Solutions in Town of Owego

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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking experienced Technical Writers to join our Engineering Center of Excellence and support advanced aerospace and defense projects. This position offers the opportunity to create and maintain critical documentation and training materials for complex engineering systems in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment. This position is fully onsite in Owego, New York.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain:
  • Book plans and outlines
  • Maintenance manuals and procedures
  • Operations manuals and procedures
• Support validation and verification events
• Perform XML tagging and publishing
• Create training materials and prepare for classroom/lab training sessions
• Participate in engineering technical reviews
• Document work and maintain artifacts in engineering repositories

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 7+ years of technical writing experience
• 5+ years of applicable domain experience
• Familiarity with DO-254 and DO-178 standards
• Domain expertise in:
  • Avionic Human-Machine Interface (HMI) design
  • Glass cockpit systems
  • Tactical communications and data links
  • Military aircraft navigation systems
  • Embedded mission computing systems
  • Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) and digital backbone networks
  • Sensor and survivability systems

Salary and Benefits

• $150,000-$180,000 depending on years of experience
• Work on cutting-edge military aviation technology in a secure environment
• Enjoy a 4-day work week with long weekends
• Flexible onboarding: remote start, then onsite within 30 days
• Per diem option ($2,848/month tax-free) or relocation assistance (up to $7,000)
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting