Technical Editor US Operations – Project Management

About the Role:

• This position supports federal research and transportation communications programs by transforming complex technical content into clear, publication-ready materials.
• You will edit and manage technical documents across the full lifecycle, from outlining through final publication, working closely with engineers and researchers.

Responsibilities:

• Edit technical brochures, SOPs, research reports, and federal documents for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with agency standards.
• Apply GPO and Chicago style, integrate complex figures and data tables, and ensure Section 508 accessibility.
• Manage documents independently, correct grammar and flow, and collaborate with subject-matter experts to maintain technical integrity.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of technical writing or editing experience, ideally supporting transportation research.
• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, communications, or a related technical discipline.
• Expert command of the GPO Style Manual, working knowledge of Chicago Manual of Style, and experience with federal accessibility standards.

Benefits:

• Primarily remote work arrangement within the United States.
• Opportunity to contribute to federal research and transportation communications with direct public impact.
• Exposure to engineering, scientific, and government subject matter while developing full publication lifecycle expertise.