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IETM Technical Editor & Writer III
Job Location:
Job Location:
Elkridge, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
29 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
DPP is seeking an IETM Technical Editor & Writer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry.
Work Location: Onsite in Elkridge MD
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold a current/active Secret security clearance
Responsibilities:
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01137).
DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
Work Location: Onsite in Elkridge MD
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold a current/active Secret security clearance
Responsibilities:
- Writes rewrites develops technical manual content such as Operating Procedures Maintenance procedures troubleshooting procedures Preventive Maintenance to communicate clearly and effectively technical information and instructions to the military end-user.
- Oversee development of illustrative materials selecting drawings sketches diagrams and charts.
- Conduct quality review of materials.
- Author and publish materials in electronic (basic and interactive) structured (HTML XML).
- Collaborate with task leads writers engineers and instructors to develop and deliver technical manuals to varying levels of details.
- Research and compile information from program documents engineering sources et al. to develop manual outlines and adhere to military specifications and standards of technical writing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelors Degree in STEM discipline or related field;
- OR Military operations and maintenance experience with radar communications electro-optics networks and information technology-based sensors/systems;
- OR proven mechanical aptitude demonstrated by job experience required for grasping the maintenance part of the technical manuals.
- Ability to comprehend military specifications (experience with MIL-STD-40051 a plus).
- Proficiency with MS Office Products.
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat.
- Experience tagging XML documents.
- Minimum of 2 years technical writing experience with structured authoring applications such as Arbortext and/or IADS viewer or other XML authoring software tools.
- Experience using Confluence/JIRA.
- Proven ability to manage several tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Possess and maintain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
- Self-starter and engaged team member.
- Minimum of 5 years technical writing experience with structured authoring applications such as Arbortext and/or IADS viewer or other XML authoring software tools.
- Expert knowledge of standards XML HTML.
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01137).
DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
