# TECH WRITER/EDITOR

Hiring organization: [U.S. Coast Guard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-coast-guard)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fc7d4940-1862-4e11-a1d5-f9b6aedc60e7

Listed on U.S. Coast Guard's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Elizabeth City, NC
- Salary: 62640 – 81436 USD per year

## Summary

The Department of Homeland Security seeks a technical writer and editor to create and refine instructional materials and operational documentation for the Coast Guard's aviation training center. This role combines writing, editing, and project coordination to ensure training materials are clear, accurate, and properly formatted for publication and distribution.

_Our summary, not U.S. Coast Guard's wording._

## Skills named

Change Management, Course Development, Editing, Technical Writing, Version Control

## Required

- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-07 level or equivalent
- Experience preparing, revising, editing, or formatting technical and instructional documents
- Experience developing technical manuals, training materials, or courseware for publication
- Experience reviewing documents for completeness, consistency, grammar, and adherence to standards
- Experience coordinating document-development activities and tracking revisions
- 15 semester hours in scientific, technical, or social science field(s)

## Nice to have

- Experience working with subject-matter experts and technical stakeholders
- Experience with automated publishing procedures
- Site demonstration or field-level explanation capabilities

Apply on U.S. Coast Guard's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890222400