Senior Technical Writer (Aerospace, Aircraft)

Overview

On Site
$60,000 - $80,000
Full Time

Skills

Technical Writer
Aviation
Aerospace

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Technical Writer

Location: Wichita, KS

Remote/Onsite: Day 1 onsite at customer location

Maintenance Manual Author :-

  • Create and revise maintenance documents (maintenance manuals, structural repair manuals, non-destructive testing manuals, tool & equipment manuals and component maintenance manuals) using engineering database information, engineering drawings, functional tests and other sources to provide customers with detailed aircraft continued airworthiness instructions.
  • Submit work packages to create illustrations that will accompany maintenance document instructions for use in technical publications.
  • Conduct self and peer quality checks of completed work packages for accuracy and consistency.
  • Follow established procedures and improve procedures as necessary.
  • Collaborate with core teams, engineers and customer service representatives to validate maintenance document procedures.
  • Requires an understanding of engineering data, with an ability to research and analyze engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Mechanical aptitude with experience and knowledge of aircraft operation, aircraft systems, aircraft maintenance practices, manufacturing and GAMA/ATA guidelines.
  • Experience using SGML/XML, Arbortext, Adobe FrameMaker or equivalent tool in authoring environment.
  • Professional and diplomatic demeanor with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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