# Operational / Technical Documentation Specialist at JRC

Operational / Technical Documentation Specialist at JRC in Dahlgren, Virginia, United States. Full-time. Posted October 21, 2026.

- Company: JRC
- Location: Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
- Job type: Full-time
- Experience: 4+ years
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/jrc/jobs/4462311009
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/operational-technical-documentation-specialist-jrc-2xrtez

## Description

**Who We Are** (video)

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of War (DoW) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

🚀**Join JRC's SE&I Team!**

We are seeking an experienced **Operational / Technical Documentation Specialist** to develop, maintain, and support operational and technical documentation for Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS), submarine weapon systems, and other mission-critical defense platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience translating technical and engineering requirements into clear, accurate documentation supporting system operations, maintenance, training, and fleet readiness.

💼**What You'll Do**

- Develop, edit, maintain, and update operational, technical, and user documentation.

- Translate engineering and system requirements into clear procedures, manuals, and user guidance.

- Develop and maintain operational, maintenance, casualty, and corrective maintenance procedures.

- Ensure documentation accuracy, consistency, configuration control, and compliance with applicable standards.

- Support documentation for system operations, maintenance, training, targeting, and readiness activities.

- Collaborate with engineers, program managers, fleet personnel, and subject matter experts.

- Maintain documentation repositories and incorporate engineering and operational changes.

- Develop reports, presentations, procedures, and documentation packages using Microsoft Office applications.

🧠**What You Bring to the Table**

- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, engineering, scientific, or related discipline; **OR**

- 4+ years of relevant technical documentation experience; **OR**

- Prior U.S. Navy operational experience.

- Active Secret clearance or a Secret clearance held within the last two years.

- Experience developing and maintaining technical, operational, maintenance, or user documentation.

- Strong technical writing, editing, organizational, and communication skills.

- Ability to translate complex technical information into clear operational guidance.

- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

- Experience supporting military, weapons, combat, or other complex technical systems.

- Ability to manage multiple documentation efforts and work effectively with technical and operational teams.

⭐**Bonus Points**

- Prior U.S. Navy submarine or strategic weapons experience.

- Experience supporting Strategic Weapons Systems documentation.

- Familiarity with SSBN operations, missile or weapons control systems, fleet procedures, and maintenance documentation.

- Knowledge of configuration management and fleet documentation standards.

***At JRC we offer...***

- A competitive compensation package

- An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success

- The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact

- A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive

- Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career
