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Marotta Controls, Inc. Technical Writer in Parsippany, New Jersey
Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference—apply today!
Technical Writer, Configuration Management
Overview
We are seeking a Technical Writer to develop, manage, and maintain accurate, compliant technical documentation for aerospace systems and programs. This role supports formal configuration management processes, ensuring documentation aligns with approved designs, engineering changes, and regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Create, edit, and maintain aerospace technical documentation, including:
Maintenance and service documentation
Operating procedures and work instructions
Engineering specifications and technical reports
Test procedures, test reports, and validation documentation
Safety, compliance, and certification artifacts
Manage documentation within a formal configuration management (CM) framework
Ensure documentation aligns with approved configurations, baselines, and revisions
Process and track document changes through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs/ECNs/ECRs)
Maintain document version control, revision history, and traceability
Apply and enforce applicable aerospace and quality standards (e.g., AS9100, FAA/EASA, DoD as applicable)
Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and program teams
Support internal and external audits, certifications, and customer reviews
Ensure documentation accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance
Required Qualifications
Experience as a Technical Writer in aerospace, defense, aviation, or a regulated engineering environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while tracking multiple tasks
Strong understanding of configuration management and change control processes
Proven experience managing controlled documents and baselines
Excellent technical writing, editing, and organizational skills
Ability to understand engineering documentation and technical data
Expertise with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel).
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field
Experience working under FAA/EASA, DoD, or AS9100 requirements
Familiarity with PLM/PDM systems and lifecycle data management
Familiarity with US Military Standards for testing (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, etc.)
Experience with documentation and lifecycle management tools (e.g., Windchill, Teamcenter)
Nice to Have
Experience with requirements traceability and verification documentation
Background in quality, compliance, or audit support
Experience with safety-critical or mission-critical systems
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits
Work on mission-critical aerospace programs
Collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment
Career growth in technical documentation and configuration management
Pay Range: $75,000 - 100,000 / year
This position is at our Parsippany, NJ office location.
Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.
We offer a highly competitive compensation package for this outstanding position plus a quarterly bonus along with a full range of top quality benefits and employee services including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability income insurance programs, 401k retirement plans with company match, generous tuition aid program, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays and flexible work hours with compressed work week options. We recognize and reward our employee's accomplishments and host several employee engagement events per quarter.
If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all our openings at https://marotta.com/job-openings/
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer M/F/IWD/Veterans
VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY