Technical Writer
AM GeneralAuburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Posted April 8, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
AM General is a leading defense and commercial vehicle manufacturer that designs, engineers, and produces specialized light tactical and armored vehicles, including the iconic HUMVEE® and HUMMER® H1. The company’s portfolio extends to powertrain solutions through its wholly‑owned subsidiaries, General Engine Products and General Transmission Products, and it offers a full range of engineering, logistics, and field‑service support for military and commercial fleets. With a century of experience and facilities across Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, AM General delivers high‑quality, mission‑critical products backed by a skilled, diverse workforce that embraces a "can‑do" culture. The firm’s reputation for innovation, reliability, and equal opportunity makes it a compelling employer for professionals seeking impact in the defense and automotive sectors.
Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Writer to develop and maintain operator manuals, maintenance manuals, and interactive electronic technical manuals for our specialized ground vehicle systems. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in military technical writing and a strong understanding of XML software.
Requirements
- Review work directive to determine scope of work
- Research and compile manuals in accordance with approved contract
- Determine project scope and track project milestones
- Collaborate with internal teams and external customers and suppliers
- Ensure manuals are compliant with customer requirements
