NISSC 3 Technical Writer II

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is looking for its next Technical Writer II !!!

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Technical Writer II to support the NISSC 3 program in Colorado Springs. The Technical Writer II will create edit and manage technical and programmatic documentation ensuring clarity consistency and compliance with contract requirements. This role supports audits proposals management meetings and program reviews by providing highquality documentation and technical editorial support for internal and external stakeholders.

Create edit and manage technical and programmatic documentation including process instructions standard operating procedures meeting minutes program reports and technical/user manuals.
Ensure documentation is clear consistent and aligned with contract program and customer requirements.
Develop and maintain documentation templates and style guidelines to support consistent formatting and terminology across program artifacts.
Capture and document meeting minutes decisions action items and tracking information for program and technical reviews.
Prepare and edit content to support audits proposals management meetings and program reviews ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Provide technical editorial support for documents intended for both internal and external distribution including briefings reports and presentations.
Collaborate with engineers program managers and other subject matter experts to translate technical information into accessible high-quality documentation.
Review documents for grammar style accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and data item descriptions (DIDs) as required.
Maintain version control and documentation libraries/repositories to ensure current and historical documents are properly stored and retrievable.

46 years of experience in technical writing editing or documentation management preferably in a defense aerospace or engineering environment.
Proficient writing and editing skills for creating reviewing and managing technical and programmatic documentation.
Demonstrated ability to ensure consistency clarity and compliance with contract and program requirements across multiple document types.
Experience preparing documentation that supports audits proposals management reviews and/or formal program reviews.
Familiarity with technical editorial processes document control and configuration/version management.
Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

BA/BS in a related field (e.g. English Communications Technical Writing Journalism Business or related discipline)
OR High School Diploma/GED plus 6 additional years of directly related technical writing or documentation experience (in lieu of degree).

Minimum: Active Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain TS/SCI.

Relevant writing editing or documentation certifications are a plus but not required.

Notice of Anticipated Employment Opportunities
These positions are being posted in anticipation of future employment opportunities which may become available beginning around June 2026. Actual hiring and start dates will depend on contract award organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise.