[Remote] Technical Writer/Editor 3 (Safety Basis; Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Technical Writer/Editor 3 opportunity in Los Alamos, NM, to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The Technical Editor will support the development, review, and maintenance of Safety Basis documentation for nuclear and high-hazard facilities, ensuring clarity, compliance, and readiness for review.

Responsibilities

• Editing, formatting, and quality-checking Safety Basis documents, including but not limited to Documented Safety Analyses (DSAs), Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs), Hazard Analyses and supporting calculations, Safety Evaluation Reports and change packages
• Ensuring documents comply with applicable DOE orders, standards, and site-specific requirements (e.g., DOE O 420.1, 10 CFR 830); improve clarity, organization, and consistency of highly technical material without altering technical intent; apply and enforce document standards, templates, style guides, and configuration management requirements; coordinate with authors, engineers, and nuclear safety analysts to resolve comments and improve document quality; support internal reviews, audits, and readiness activities by preparing documents for approval and submittal; and track revisions, manage comment resolution, and maintain version control

Skills

• Bachelor's or master's degree in English, journalism, technical communication, or a physical/social science and 6-8 years of experience
• Demonstrated experience editing technical or regulatory documentation
• Strong command of grammar, technical style, and document structure
• Experience working with SMEs in highly regulated environments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and document control tools
• United States Citizenship
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DOE Q Security Clearance
• Experience editing DOE Safety Basis documents (DSA, TSR, USQ-related documentation)
• Familiarity with configuration management and formal document review processes

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical
• Dental
• Life
• Vision
• Disability insurance
• Pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1

Company Overview

• Edgewater Technical Associates is a facilities services company providing safety basis, audits, and assessments services. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is

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