23 technical writer jobs at 20 companies in Glendale, CA

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Technical Writer
Irvine, California, United States
$68k-$96k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards LifesciencesNYSE: EW: Designs and manufactures medical devices for structural heart disease.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related field and 3 years technical writing experience (or equivalent), experience in biotech/medical device preferred, strong editing/proofreading, and familiarity with technical documentation tools and Microsoft Office.
MedCap Flare, Adobe, Paligo, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Photoshop
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Technical Writer
El Segundo, California, United States
$95k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Skyryse
Skyryse: Develops universal flight operating systems for aircraft safety.
5+ YOE5+ years technical writing experience in aerospace; BS in Communications, STEM, or related field; 2+ years aerospace industry experience; proficient in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat.
Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Git, Asciidoctor, VS Code, Python, Ruby, Adobe Illustrator, SolidWorks Composer
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Technical Writer
Costa Mesa, California, United States
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
4+ YOE4+ years writing technical documentation for complex hardware/software, ability to obtain U.S. security clearance, experience with Word/XML/DITA, reading engineering docs, and relocating to Costa Mesa if not local.
Word, XML, DITA, CAD, Lattice OS, MIL-STD-40051D, S1000D, IETM, IETD
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Technical Writer
Moorpark, California, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quantum-Systems
Quantum-Systems: Develops and manufactures autonomous AI-powered unmanned aerial systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years' related experience; U.S. citizenship and background check required. Strong technical writing for aerospace systems, MS Word/Excel/Visio proficiency, ability to work in Agile, meet deadlines, and distill complex concepts.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio
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Technical Writer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
K2 Space
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 5+ years technical writing experience in aerospace/defense or complex engineering; proposal and US government solicitation experience; strong written/verbal skills; ability to manage multiple deadlines; willingness to pursue/maintain Top Secret/Top Secret SCI clearance; up to 25% travel.
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
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Technical Writer - Onsite
Irvine, California, United States
$68k-$102k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Medtronic
MedtronicNew York Stock Exchange: MDT: Develops and manufactures medical devices and digital health solutions.
2+ YOEBaccalaureate degree and minimum 2 years medical device regulatory/product compliance, labeling, or technical writing experience; knowledge of medical device regulations; strong writing and editing skills.
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, XML, HTML, CMS
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Technical Writer II
Los Angeles, California, United States
$50-$66/hr HybridFull Time
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California: Supplies and treats wholesale water for Southern California.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree plus four years' relevant experience or equivalent; experience writing manuals, policies, or procedures; strong English composition and technical communication skills; valid California Class C driver requirement.
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Technical Writer - Onsite
Irvine, California, United States
$68k-$102k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Medtronic
MedtronicNYSE: MDT: Developing and manufacturing medical technologies and therapies globally.
2+ YOEBaccalaureate degree and minimum 2 years regulatory/product compliance, labeling, technical writing, or editing in medical devices; knowledge of US/EU medical device regulations and risk standards; proficiency with Adobe InDesign, structured authoring, and CMS.
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, XML, HTML, CMS, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
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Mission Operations Technical Writer
Hawthorne, California, United States
$120k-$146k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Venturi Astrolab
Venturi Astrolab: Designs and builds robotic rovers for Moon and Mars exploration.
3+ YOE3+ years technical writing experience producing operational procedures and mission documentation; strong systems thinking, attention to detail, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
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Lead Technical Manual Writer - Level 4
Palmdale or California
$95k-$167k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
U.S. citizen with active government clearance; experience authoring IETMs (Quicksilver/Arbortext/XML/S1000D), developing flight/maintenance/IPB manuals, interfacing with engineering and maintenance teams, and supervising technical writers.
IETMs, QuickSilver, Quicksilver, Arbortext, XML, S1000D, Microsoft Office, MSWord, Adobe, Photoshop, CATIA, IsoDraw
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Lead Technical Writer
Mojave or Lancaster or Palmdale or Los Angeles or San Diego or Las Vegas or San Francisco or Paso Robles or Santa Ynez or Tehachapi or Agua Dulce
$120k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stratolaunch
Stratolaunch: Provides air-launched hypersonic testbeds for high-speed flight testing.
2+ YOE2+ years with documentation publishing/management software, strong organization and attention to detail, ability to work independently, experience with S1000D, JIRA, SharePoint, MS Office; bachelor\u0002s in engineering/science or equivalent.
JIRA, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, S1000D
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Technical Writer - Top Secret Clearance
Hawthorne or Washington
$80k-$95k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOETop Secret/SCI clearance required; 1+ years technical writing experience; bachelor’s degree or 3+ years experience acceptable; experience with Git, Microsoft Office, LaTeX; ability to produce technical requirements and security evaluation documentation and travel ~15%.
Git, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, LaTeX
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Test Plan Technical Writer
Ventura, California, United States
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Engineering Services Network
Engineering Services Network: A defense contractor providing engineering, technical and IT support to government and military customers.
Write, edit and publish technical publications; ensure technical accuracy; coordinate reviews; HS diploma; active DoD SECRET clearance.
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Technical Writer - Product Development (Dental Devices)
Irvine, California, United States
$30-$43/hr OnsiteFull Time
Glidewell
Glidewell: Designs and manufactures custom dental restorations and laboratory products.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or science; 4+ years direct documentation in medical device/technical industry; knowledge of 21 CFR 820 and US/international regulations for documentation; experience with regulatory submissions and quality systems.
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Technical Writer / Product Publications, Staff Engineer
Pasadena, California, United States
$115k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Keysight Technologies
Keysight TechnologiesNYSE: KEYS: Provides electronic design, test, and simulation software and hardware.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in English/Communications/Technical Writing/CS/Engineering/Physics; 5+ years software documentation; strong English; experience with DITA/FrameMaker; API docs; build tools; 3–5 samples; AI/documentation knowledge a plus.
DITA, FrameMaker, online help authoring programs, Webworks ePublisher, Oxygen XML Editor, Python interfaces/APIs, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Conan
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Writer
El Segundo, California, United States
$112k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BTAS
BTAS: Professional defense contractor delivering IT, engineering and program management services
12+ YOEActive TS clearance with SCI eligibility; 12+ years technical writing; BA/BS; demo link required.
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Content Writer
Los Angeles or New York City or San Francisco
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Revel
Revel: Modern software platform for controlling complex hardware systems.
3+ YOE3+ years content or copywriting experience; ability to translate complex technical topics for technical and executive audiences; experience with case studies, content calendars, and cross-functional collaboration.
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Technical Write /Editor II
Point Mugu, California, United States
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Diné Development Corporation
Diné Development Corporation: Provides professional IT, environmental, and engineering services to government.
Mid-level technical writing/editing experience producing reports, manuals, and technical publications; ability to handle Secret-level material and CUI; proficiency with Microsoft Office and applying style/format standards.
Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 365
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Technical Editor
El Segundo, California, United States
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The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America
The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America: Manufacturer of critical components for aerospace and defense platforms.
Experienced technical writer/editor with background in technical journalism, product marketing, or engineering; excellent judgment, communication, and ability to translate engineering content for varied audiences; must be U.S. person under ITAR.
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Senior Brand Writer (Temp-to-Hire)
Bellevue or San Francisco or Los Angeles
$52-$79/hr OnsiteContract
Armada
Armada: Provides mobile edge computing infrastructure and industrial AI solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years copywriting with portfolio across headlines, long-form product copy, decks, and editorial; strong editing, stakeholder listening, and ability to translate technical products into clear brand storytelling.