Technical Writer, Autonomous Airpower
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 2263 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
- 2026-10-29
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 create and maintain user documentation for various products, ensuring clarity and usability for front-line operators. You will collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to develop technical manuals, user guides, and other documentation while managing project timelines and stakeholder expectations. Your role is crucial in establishing the tone and quality of documentation that reflects the high standards of Anduril's products.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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
- 4+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation.
- Experience writing technical user-facing documentation.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation.
- Experience building content in a variety of formats (Word, XML, etc).
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.
Nice to have
- Military exposure and experience, particularly with military technical documentation writing and formatting standards, guidelines, and verbiage (MIL-STD-40051, S1000D, etc).
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with emphasis on technical subjects.
- Passion for excellent documentation and user experience.
- Previous experience creating technical documentation in Aerospace and Defense (for DoD).
- Experience delivering content on fast-paced, complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
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 the tech stack or tools used for documentation.
- Role involves working with military standards, which may require specific knowledge and experience.
- Position requires relocation to Costa Mesa, CA, which may not be suitable for all candidates.
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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