Technical Writer - Advanced Effects
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted 28 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 1390 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3233 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anduril Industries's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anduril Industries.
About this role
As a Technical Writer at Anduril Industries, you will collaborate with the Test & Evaluation group to create and maintain high-quality technical documentation focused on developmental testing and operations. Your role involves understanding user needs, generating various documentation types such as manuals and guides, and contributing to the technical writing toolkit. You will work closely with engineers and subject matter experts to ensure that documentation effectively supports military systems and operations.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 Anduril Industries as an employer.
What you need
- A bachelor's degree in English, communications, linguistics, or related field, or equivalent technical experience
- 5+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation
- Previous experience creating technical documentation in the Aerospace industry and/or DOD
- Familiarization of military writing standards and verbiage (412TW-TIH-20-01)
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation
- Use of multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, XML, and Visio
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
- 7+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation
- Previous experience creating technical documentation for developmental aircraft (Manned or UAS), weapons, or missile systems
- Familiarization with team workspace software (JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Teamcenter)
- Experience drafting S1000D compliant technical publications (XML, Arbortext, Rapidauthor)
What you get
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
- Role involves working in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Active security clearance required, which may limit some candidates
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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