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Location Elkridge, Maryland

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Hello,

We have an Excellent Contract position for a Specialized IETM Technical Writer to join a leading Company located in Elkridge, MD.  

If interested, please click the link to schedule a call at https://calendly.com/gomez_mari/30min

Pay Rate: $69.47 per Hour.

 

**US Citizenship is required.**

 **Candidate must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance.**

 

Seeking a specialized IETM Technical Writer. The successful candidates will join our high-performing team in developing technical manual content for advanced Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar military systems.  

 

Job 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. 

 

Basic Hiring Criteria:

  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM discipline or related field.
    1. Or Military operations and maintenance experience with radar, communications, electro-optics, networks and information technology-based sensors/systems.
    2. 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.

 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • 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.
  • Possess and maintain DoD Secret clearance.
  • Self-starter and engaged team member.

 

 Benefits offered vary by contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, and affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

\nCompany Description

TAD PGS partners with government agencies and industry leaders on critical projects across the country. Our employees have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives, develop valuable skills, and work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven environment.

At TAD PGS, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing rewarding career opportunities, competitive compensation, professional development, and a culture built on respect, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you are just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find an environment where your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your success is supported every step of the way.

Join TAD PGS and become part of a company with a longstanding tradition of excellence, where exceptional talent is connected with impactful work that makes a difference.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Company Description

TAD PGS partners with government agencies and industry leaders on critical projects across the country. Our employees have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives, develop valuable skills, and work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven environment.\n\nAt TAD PGS, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing rewarding career opportunities, competitive compensation, professional development, and a culture built on respect, integrity, and teamwork. Whether you are just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find an environment where your contributions are recognized, your growth is encouraged, and your success is supported every step of the way.\n\nJoin TAD PGS and become part of a company with a longstanding tradition of excellence, where exceptional talent is connected with impactful work that makes a difference.\n\n \n\nVEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled \n\n\nTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/\n\n\nThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:\n\n \n\nThe California Fair Chance Act\nLos Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance\nLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers\nSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance\n\n \n\nBenefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.\n\n

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Posting ID: 1306023180 Posted: 2026-10-19 Job Title: Technical Writer D