MQ-Technical Author
Listed on 2026-10-11
-
IT/Tech
Technical Writer
Title
MQ-25 Technical Author
At K , we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. K employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. K is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.
Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of K 's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.
Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.
Candidates who join K 's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.
MQ-25 AuthorThe Technical Author is responsible for researching, developing, writing, and editing technical data to produce high‑quality technical publications. This role ensures all documentation aligns with established standards, procedures, and formats, while maintaining consistency across Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA) data, Logistic Support Analysis (LSA) products, and Data Modules (DMs). The Technical Author collaborates closely with internal and external teams, attends program and technical meetings, and represents the organization professionally at all times.
Key Responsibilities- Research, develop, and edit technical content to support the creation of technical publications and related deliverables.
- Review Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA) reports and coordinate with internal and external Logistic Support Analysis (LSA) teams to ensure alignment with Data Module (DM) content.
- Work with internal stakeholders, external customers, and government organizations (including NATEC) to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness.
- Participate in program meetings, providing subject‑matter support and representing the company in a professional manner.
- Collaborate with graphics teams to request, review, and incorporate required illustrations and visual assets.
- Assist in establishing and maintaining style guidelines for technical writing and illustrations.
- Integrate inputs from engineering, program requirements, and technical experts to develop clear, accurate documentation.
- Prepare draft materials for review by subject matter experts and finalize content in accordance with customer requirements.
- Support proposal development through the preparation and editing of technical content, as needed.
- Adapt to new information, emerging requirements, and evolving tools or standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support program and organizational objectives.
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience; or 12 years of equivalent related experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with military technical documentation and integrated logistics support standards (ARs, MIL‑STDs, MIL‑PRFs, IETMs, TPDRs, DIDs, etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and utilize MTA and LSA data.
- Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools, CAD modeling software, Catia, or Visual Mockup.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).