Technical Writer, Advanced Effects Missiles

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 98,000 - 130,000 annuallyFunction: Content & Editorial (Writing/Editing)Experience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal","Attention to detail","Writing"]

Technical Writer to create and maintain user-focused documentation across Anduril’s defense products. Collaborates with engineers, operations, and SMEs to capture workflows, produce manuals, procedures, and release notes, and ensure compliance with MIL-STD-40051D/S1000D standards. Establishes documentation tone and quality, guides stakeholders, and supports contract deliverables with clear, accessible content for front-line operators.

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6 months ago

Technical Writer, Advanced Effects Missiles

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Job Summary

Technical Writer to create and maintain user-focused documentation across Anduril’s defense products. Collaborates with engineers, operations, and SMEs to capture workflows, produce manuals, procedures, and release notes, and ensure compliance with MIL-STD-40051D/S1000D standards. Establishes documentation tone and quality, guides stakeholders, and supports contract deliverables with clear, accessible content for front-line operators.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Content & Editorial (Writing/Editing)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Generate, review, and edit documentation that is user-focused in collaboration with engineering and operations to deliver task, conditions, and standard-centric documentation.
  • •Evaluate and prioritize tasks required to support product documentation efforts, using a data-driven approach and stakeholder input to inform decisions.
  • •Communicate and manage expectations, noting risks with adequate lead time and sharing with leadership.
  • •Help build a culture of technical documentation by contributing to a living documentation process and capturing Anduril’s institutional knowledge.
  • •Partner with account, product, and engineering teams across all phases of product development to ensure documentation supports customer needs and contract deliverables.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 98,000 - 130,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kRetirement SavingsCommuter BenefitsRelocationIncome Protection

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation.
  • •Experience writing technical user-facing documentation.
  • •Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation.
  • •Experience building content in a variety of formats (Word, XML, etc).
  • •Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Experience:5+ yearsDefenseMilitaryAerospace
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonalAttention to detailWriting
Languages:English
Tech Stack:WordXMLMIL-STD-40051S1000D

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Top Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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