Senior Proposal Writer – Aerospace

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with a team to create technically sound, persuasive, and competitive aerospace proposals for NASA, the Department of Defense, and various government and civilian clients.

• Compose original proposal content, encompassing product descriptions, technical specifications, and performance criteria.

• Contribute to the development of proposal win themes, storyboards, and strategic narrative approaches.

• Assist in crafting executive summaries and other essential sections of proposals.

• Conduct interviews with subject matter experts to gather technical data and integrate it into proposals.

• Review technical documents and transform them into refined, credible proposal content.

• Collaborate with graphic designers to produce engaging visual portrayals of technical information.

• Compile, review, and edit proposals to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with guidelines.

• Revise proposal content based on input from both internal and external stakeholders.

• Provide mentorship to fellow technical writers on the team.

• Operate under the guidance of the Director of Proposal Development.

• Potentially assist in engineering technical solutions included in proposals.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, such as engineering, physical sciences, or a related field.

• Over 5 years of experience in the aerospace sector or a related discipline.

• Fundamental understanding of spacecraft systems and engineering concepts.

• Prior experience in writing competitive funding proposals.

• Creativity in conveying technical subjects through prose and visual elements.

• High-level strategic thinking for crafting engaging technical narratives.

• Strong critical thinking abilities to identify and rectify technical, logical, and other errors.

• Exceptional writing skills, including a solid grasp of grammar, flow, tone, and brevity.

• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Keen attention to detail paired with outstanding organizational skills.

• Strong motivation to deliver results, enhance processes, and achieve success.

• Capability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines for overlapping projects.

• U.S. Person status required: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).

• Must be eligible to acquire necessary export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO).

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and numerous benefits paid at 100% for employees.

• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with over 12,700 options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more.

• FREE on-demand workout videos available prior to gym enrollment.

• 401(k) retirement plan featuring a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%.

• Company wellness initiatives promoting physical and mental health.

• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources.

• Opportunity to collaborate with a highly skilled team in an innovative, mission-driven environment.