Technical Writer/Editor
Oklahoma City, OKJob$40–80K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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The Technical Writer/Editor supports an aviation safety environment by turning subject matter expert notes, outlines, meeting discussions, and technical sources into polished documents. The role also supports production of government-authored materials and maintains context awareness within an FAA branch. The writer develops and edits technical content, interprets research and specialist input, and applies documentation content and format standards.
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Description
Take Subject Matter Expert notes, outlines, or meeting discussions in an Aviation Safety environment. Produce polished final documents from notes or other technical sources.
Attend project meetings, capturing accurate meeting minutes, action items, and decisions, and keeping all documents organized/archived in project files. Finished product must maintain context-awareness throughout an FAA branch. Provide support to the production of finished government authored documents.
Develops, drafts, revises, and edits reports, articles, manuals, specifications, presentation materials, and other technical documents, using rough outlines and materials. Interprets information obtained through research and provided by technical specialists. Applies knowledge of documentation content and format standards to prepare, edit, and publish technical materials.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years of experience performing the foregoing technical writing functions. At least 1 year of the individual’s foregoing total experience must have consisted of performing technical writing functions with respect to aviation or related disciplines. Bachelor’s Degree may be waived with 6 years of experience in performing the above duties.
US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
REQNUMBER: 2618418
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
How this job compares
Set against the 784 open Technical Writer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$40–80K/yr
- US median$80–132K/yr447 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $60K, is 40% below the US median midpoint ($101K) — in the lowest quarter of Technical Writer salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 784 open Technical Writer jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Technical Writer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (522 postings).
- Education
- 189 of the 784 open Technical Writer jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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