Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

Create and revise flight documents (Airplane Flight Manual, Pilot’s Abbreviated Checklists, Operating Manuals, Pilot’s Operating Handbooks, Technical Orders, etc.) using engineering flight test information.

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 flight document procedures.

Education:

Degreed in an aviation related area preferred or equivalent experience authoring technical documents.

Pilot’s license, A&P license, or military aviation experience with Technical Orders a plus.

Position Requirements:

• Requires an ability to research, analyze and interpret engineering and technical source data.
• Mechanical aptitude with experience and knowledge of aircraft systems and operation.
• Experience using SGML/XML, Arbortext, Adobe FrameMaker or equivalent tool in authoring environment.
• Professional and diplomatic demeanor with excellent verbal and written communication skills.