Lead Technical Writer
Stratolaunch · Mojave, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $120,000 - $155,000
or apply directly on Stratolaunch's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Stratolaunch's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Stratolaunch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Stratolaunch
- high 60 stale, 1 reposted of 60 open
- Hiring momentum
- 83 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Stratolaunch's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Stratolaunch.
About this role
The Lead Technical Writer at Stratolaunch will be responsible for creating and managing various technical documents, including manuals and training materials, by collaborating with subject matter experts. The role also involves maintaining documentation standards, evaluating tools for document management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and training personnel on relevant systems and processes.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Stratolaunch as an employer.
What you need
- 2+ years experience working with documentation publishing and/or management software
- Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, science or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience relevant to the role
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio)
Nice to have
- Experience producing technical documents in the aerospace industry
- 5+ years experience building technical libraries
- 2+ years experience working with or creating S1000D compliant documents and systems
- 2+ years experience working with or creating hypertext internal documentation processes
- Experience with JIRA and/or SharePoint
What you get
- Relocation eligible to local area – Mojave, CA
- 9/80 schedule
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan up to the IRS annual limit
- Tuition reimbursement
Worth weighing
- Travel estimated to be less than 5%
- Position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis, considering various factors
Summarised from Stratolaunch's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Stratolaunch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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