Job Title: Technical Writer
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to develop and edit manuals and documents in accordance with customer specifications. The ideal candidate will prepare documentation for formal release and work closely with program and product SMEs to obtain source data. The Technical Writer will develop content to communicate material effectively to the end-user.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop and edit manuals and documents in accordance with customer specifications.Edit and review technical documentation.Prepare documentation for formal release.Work closely with program and product SMEs to obtain source data.Develop content to communicate material to the end-user.Essential SkillsTechnical writing experience.Experience with technical manuals and documentation.Familiarity with engineering drawings and hardware.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and SharePoint.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's Degree.Experience with systems, hardware, or software documentation.Experience with technical engineering documents.Work Environment

The role will be primarily onsite in Columbia, MD with hybrid flexibility. You will work in an engineering environment and closely collaborate with engineering teams to complete tasks.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbia,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.