Tech Writer/Editor

Syms Strategic Group is seeking a talented Tech Writer/Editor to write and update material for reports, manuals, and related technical publications. The role requires experience developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, reports, and proposals.

What You Will Do

The Tech Writer/Editor will write and update material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications. They will refine the work of writers and coordinate activities of writers engaged in preparing technical, scientific, medical, or other material for publication.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and experience collaborating with subject matter experts, Program Managers, engineers, and business stakeholders.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, reports, manuals, procedures, process guides, proposals, and other business or technical publications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail, grammar, style, and document quality
• An ability to translate complex technical, operational, or business information into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation
• Experience collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs), Program Managers (PgMs), engineers, and business stakeholders to gather and validate information
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint) and document collaboration tools
• An ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• An ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment in prioritizing work and resolving issues
• Experience editing and coordinating the work of multiple writers or contributors
• Knowledge of technical publication standards, document control processes, and style guides
• Experience supporting proposal development, government contracting, defense, engineering, technology, or professional services organizations
• Familiarity with content management systems, document repositories, and workflow tools
• Experience developing process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, or user guides
• Experience with document layout and publishing tools such as Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, or similar applications
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and representing an organization during customer or stakeholder engagements
• Self-motivated and proactive with a strong customer-service orientation
• An ability to adapt to changing priorities and business requirements
• A commitment to producing accurate, high-quality deliverables

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Learning budget
• Parental leave
• Wellness program
• Visa sponsorship
• Relocation assistance