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MANTECH

Technical Writer

MANTECH Crane, Indiana, United States

IT System Data Services · 5,001-10,000 employees

18 h ago
technical-writer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Technical Writer develops and edits technical materials such as manuals, reports, and briefs for defense-related systems. They organize complex information to ensure clarity, conciseness, and adherence to established standards.

What they look for

Technical writing DOD documentation USMC documentation Technical manuals Editing Proofreading Logistical reports Project status reports Design review documentation Administrative publications Installation procedures Operation procedures Maintenance procedures

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma and at least 5 years of technical writing experience with DOD/DOW documentation. An active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance is required.

Full description

General information

Requisition #

R71073

Locations

USA-IN-Crane

Posting Date

10/01/2026

Security Clearance Required

Interim Secret

Remote Type

Onsite

Time Type

Full time

Description & Requirements

Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now—protect and innovate with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer to join our team working in Crane, IN. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Performs technical writing assignments with minimal direct supervision
  • Develops materials that may not have prescribed standards
  • The Technical Writer develops and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of technical systems.
  • Typical products include maintenance and operations manuals, technical systems descriptions, logistical reports, project status reports, and design review documentation.
  • This worker organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent education
  • 5+ years of technical writing experience with DOD/DOW documents
  • Experience supporting the USMC
  • Experience creating technical documents from scratch

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience creating, editing and proofreading technical manuals
  • Experience with USMC technical documentation and technical manuals

Clearance Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship required and an active or current Secret clearance, or ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance prior to starting.

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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