Navarro Research and Engineering

Technical Writer – Proposal Department

Navarro Research and Engineering

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Research, write, and edit technical content for proposals, ensuring clarity, compliance, and alignment with solicitation requirements.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop compelling narratives and win themes.
  • Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and other solicitation documents to ensure all requirements are addressed.
  • Develop and refine proposal sections, including technical approaches, management plans, past performance narratives, and resumes.
  • Work closely with the Proposal Manager, Technical Editor, and Production Specialist to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality submissions.
  • Ensure consistency in tone, style, and messaging across proposal documents.
  • Revise and refine content based on feedback from review teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience writing technical content for federal proposals, preferably for DOE, DOD, or NASA. Experience with environmental science or environmental engineering may be substituted.
  • Strong understanding of government contracting and proposal development processes (Shipley or similar methodology preferred) desired.
  • Excellent research, writing, and editing skills with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat; experience with proposal automation tools is a plus.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and SMEs.
  • Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
technical writingproposal developmenteditingresearchgovernment contractingproposal automation toolsenvironmental scienceenvironmental engineeringShipley methodology
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationtime managementattention to detailadaptability