Technical Writer, Journeyman

Support mission-critical operations as a Technical Writer, Journeyman in Colorado Springs, CO. In this role, you’ll ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency across key documents supporting the 1st Test and Evaluation Squadron, directly enhancing communication effectiveness for operational test planning and reporting.

Pay: $97,000 – $105,000

Essential Duties

Document Review & Quality Assurance

• Review test plans, reports, and briefings for grammar, formatting, and style consistency.
• Apply Department of Defense (DoD) and higher headquarters writing standards across all materials.
• Ensure clarity, cohesion, and compliance with established communication guidelines.

Technical Communication Support

• Assist government personnel in updating templates, manuals, and presentation materials.
• Support test teams by interpreting documentation standards to improve coordination and turnaround.
• Contribute editing suggestions during program review sessions and stakeholder meetings.

Collaboration & Continuity

• Act as a continuity resource for standardized document practices across the squadron.
• Streamline communication outputs across the test and evaluation enterprise.
• Provide clear, actionable editorial feedback while preserving technical content and intent.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in technical writing or document quality review.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with a strong grasp of grammar, syntax, and formatting.
• Demonstrated ability to follow style guides and operate independently or in team environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting DoD or U.S. Air Force communication efforts.
• Familiarity with Air Force writing standards, formats, and content review processes.
• Experience editing formal documentation, manuals, and high-level briefing materials.

Education & Certification

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field is preferred; a combination of education and relevant experience may be combined for total years of experience. 

Required Clearance

• Top Secret / SCI

Travel

• Minimal travel required

Why Join USfalcon?

• Make an Impact – Contribute directly to mission success by ensuring the quality of key test and evaluation communications.
• Mission-Focused Culture – Join a team dedicated to supporting national security and U.S. Air Force operations.
• Career Growth & Development – Develop your expertise in a high-visibility role with advancement opportunities.
• Team-Driven Environment – Collaborate with professionals who value excellence, precision, and service.

1. Application Call to Action

Ready to elevate mission communication with your writing skills?
Apply now to join USfalcon and help shape the documentation that drives operational test and evaluation success.

Additional Information

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, USfalcon considers factors such as responsibilities, experience, education, and skill level when extending offers.

Benefits Include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, parental leave, pet insurance, paid time off, and holidays.

About USfalcon:
Founded in 1984, USfalcon is a mid-tier professional services company delivering mission-ready solutions in Aviation, Space, Information Technology, and Business Operations. We proudly support Department of Defense and Federal Agency clients worldwide. Learn more: www.usfalcon.com/history