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Technical Writer

Life Cycle Engineering
sick time, 401(k)
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
4900 South Broad Street (Show on map)
Jul 19, 2025
Technical Writer Position Summary: As a Technical Writer, you will provide superior technical and proposal writing services to LCE's Engineering and Technical Services (ETS) line of business. You will work directly with subject matter experts (SMEs), program/project managers and other stakeholders to develop technical content and responses to government-issued solicitations. Solicitations include requests for proposal (RFPs), requests for quotation (RFQs), and requests for information (RFIs). This a part time position and can be hybrid or remote located within commuting distance of LCE's Philadelphia office. Clearance Requirement: Must be a US Citizen with a Secret security clearance Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Provides technical writing and proposal content development in support of ETS portfolio of opportunities Writes clear, persuasive, and articulate proposal sections for responding to government solicitations, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with solicitation requirements and company standards Develops high-quality, technically accurate, and compelling content for proposals, white papers, and other documentation related to program and project management, information systems, software development, engineering services (testing/troubleshooting/reliability/etc.), equipment maintenance, research and development (R&D), and other professional support services Gathers information required to develop technically compliant responses through independent research and by conducting interviews with technical and management subject matter experts SMEs, program leaders, and proposed key personnel Translates complex information gathered into clear, concise, and persuasive content that addresses solicitation requirements Develops persuasive and customized executive summaries, technical sections (Understanding, Experience, Approach, and Capability), and other relevant content Participates in proposal color team reviews by providing valuable feedback to peer contributors and by implementing peer feedback for assigned sections Required Education, Skills, and Experience: Bachelor's degree in any field (preferred engineering related or technical discipline) Minimum 4 years of technical writing and/or proposal writing experience is required Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail and accuracy Strong personal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel, including project team members, management, and SMEs Ability to absorb, capture, and translate varied information of a technical nature Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat Preferred Education, Skills, and Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience writing complex, highly technical proposals for government-issued solicitations is strongly preferred Understanding and working knowledge of US Navy Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) systems and equipment is preferred. Physical Demands and Expectations: Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting (up to 30 pounds), and standing; occasional prolonged sitting Ability to speak, read, hear and write, with or without assistance Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment This position description re present s a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources. L IFE C YCLE E NGINEERING Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is a privately held, employee-owned company with an emphasis on "doing the right thing the right way", which applies to the way we treat our customers and employees. We are proud to have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in Engineering and in many states and local communities in which we work! Learn more below and at www.lce.com . Mission Our mission is to enable people and organizations to achieve their full potential. As a professional services organization, our mission is focused on our clients' people and organizations. It is our company's cornerstone belief that we will not lead the industry in assisting our clients unless we excel at helping our own people and teams reach their full potential. Culture Our corporate culture encourages personal and professional growth because LCE's success depends on the talent, innovation, professionalism, and commitment of its employees. LCE is a strengths-based organization focused on turning individual talents into strengths and then turning individual strengths into organizational performance that supports our clients' success. Benefits Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans for employees and their families Free Employee Life and Disability Insurance, with supplemental coverage options available Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options Company matched 401(k) & company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave Continuing Education and Professional Development programs at all levels Flexible Schedules and Relaxed Dress Code Employer-sponsored events, social collaboration, and open communication Free access to an extensive online training library, including certification prep Bonus Program for outstanding contributions, Employee Referral Program, numerous Recognition Opportunities, and more... *Benefits may vary by business unit and location. https://www.lce.com/why-work-at-lce/#benefits Life Cycle Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, application for or service in the military or status as a disabled veteran or veteran, because of or on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation, and any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.