Anchor Innovation
Anchor Innovation is expanding its footprint in Hampton Roads, enabling the next generation of small‑craft and unmanned maritime capabilities. This isn’t about filling a spot on a contract—this is about joining a waterfront‑centric, practical company that’s becoming a center of gravity for hands‑on engineering, sustainment, testing, and fleet support across the region. As we scale our work in emerging technologies and mission‑critical small‑craft operations, we’re looking for driven professionals who want to be at the ground floor with a company on the rise and have a direct impact on these critical missions at a critical time.
Position Technical Writer I (ACTIVE SECRET Clearance required). Remote to those in the Hampton Roads area with 10% onsite anticipated.
Responsibilities
Research, analyze, and verify technical data to bring manuals up to required standards, ensuring accuracy of information.
Communicate with appropriate departments and coordinate production and distribution of materials.
Conduct parts research for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
Interface with customer personnel, vendors, and military personnel.
Revise or write standardized material for manuals, instruction books and related technical publications concerning work methods and procedures, installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment.
Receive technical direction from supervisor or senior writer, notes, manuals containing operating procedures, detailed manufacturer’s catalogs, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.
Access blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedures, and production sequences and detail.
Must be able to travel occasionally.
Minimum Qualifications
2+ years of technical writer experience.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically MSWord.
Experience in the development of technical documents to specified military standards.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Arbortext 8.3 and above. Understanding of SGML.
Knowledge of the military, commercial and recreational marine industry in boats under 200 feet (HM&E).
Working knowledge of Google Office Products.
Experience in Quality Assurance of technical documentation.
Ability to comprehend mechanical and electrical system and equipment drawings.
Clearance Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret security clearance.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit at a desk or workstation for extended periods while working on a computer.
Perform equipment validations on boats either on trailers or in the water.
Ability to transport and lift up to 30 lbs.
Ability to climb up to three (3) flights of stairs.
Crawling and maneuvering in confined spaces or bilge areas, if required.
Equal Opportunity We are VETS First and V3 certified company and are proud of our diverse environment.
Anchor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anchor participates in E‑Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Anchor prides itself on a culture of respect, learning, and individual support.
Benefits
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule 8‑hour shift; Monday to Friday.
Work Location Remote (10% onsite).
Contact Please email your resumes to
cdavis@anchori.com .
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Position Technical Writer I (ACTIVE SECRET Clearance required). Remote to those in the Hampton Roads area with 10% onsite anticipated.
Responsibilities
Research, analyze, and verify technical data to bring manuals up to required standards, ensuring accuracy of information.
Communicate with appropriate departments and coordinate production and distribution of materials.
Conduct parts research for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
Interface with customer personnel, vendors, and military personnel.
Revise or write standardized material for manuals, instruction books and related technical publications concerning work methods and procedures, installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment.
Receive technical direction from supervisor or senior writer, notes, manuals containing operating procedures, detailed manufacturer’s catalogs, drawings and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment.
Access blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedures, and production sequences and detail.
Must be able to travel occasionally.
Minimum Qualifications
2+ years of technical writer experience.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically MSWord.
Experience in the development of technical documents to specified military standards.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Arbortext 8.3 and above. Understanding of SGML.
Knowledge of the military, commercial and recreational marine industry in boats under 200 feet (HM&E).
Working knowledge of Google Office Products.
Experience in Quality Assurance of technical documentation.
Ability to comprehend mechanical and electrical system and equipment drawings.
Clearance Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret security clearance.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit at a desk or workstation for extended periods while working on a computer.
Perform equipment validations on boats either on trailers or in the water.
Ability to transport and lift up to 30 lbs.
Ability to climb up to three (3) flights of stairs.
Crawling and maneuvering in confined spaces or bilge areas, if required.
Equal Opportunity We are VETS First and V3 certified company and are proud of our diverse environment.
Anchor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anchor participates in E‑Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Anchor prides itself on a culture of respect, learning, and individual support.
Benefits
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule 8‑hour shift; Monday to Friday.
Work Location Remote (10% onsite).
Contact Please email your resumes to
cdavis@anchori.com .
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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