Technical Writer, Project Kuiper
Technical Writer, Project Kuiper
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01-06-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 58100 - 129900
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
01-06-2025
Job Description
Project Kuiper is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individualhouseholds to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Technical Writer to join the Kuiper team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating editing and maintaining technical documentation that supports engineering manufacturing and regulatory compliance. This includes manuals specifications user guides maintenance instructions and system documentation for complex aerospace systems and components. The Technical Writer will collaborate closely with engineers subject matter experts and project managers to ensure documentation is accurate clear and compliant with industry standards. A strong understanding of aerospace terminology and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible content is essential.
Key job responsibilities
Kuiper Technical Writers will be responsible for:
1. Documentation Creation: Develop edit and update Standard Operation Procedure (SOPs) maintenance procedures Work Order instructions and training materials.
2. Technical Research: Collaborate with engineers designers and SMEs to gather technical data and ensure the accuracy of information to inform the above documentation creation
3. Compliance and Standards: Ensure documentation complies with aerospace industry standards and internal specifications (such as AS9100 or DOC-03) and meets regulatory requirements (e.g. FAA EASA) where applicable.
4. Process Mapping and Workflows: Document and map out procedures maintenance workflows and safety protocols to optimize efficiency and safety.
5. Technical Editing and Review: Proofread and edit Work Order instructions for clarity consistency and accuracy maintaining adherence to Kuiper Work Order Standards.
6. Content Management: Use of Team Center to organize store and maintain versions of documentation.
7. Visual Content Creation: Work with Team Center / NX software to create visuals diagrams and illustrations that enhance visual instructions for better technician understanding.
8. Feedback and Updates: Incorporate feedback from SMEs and technician team updating documentation as products processes and standards evolve.
9. Training and Support Materials: Develop training resources and materials and occasionally assist in training sessions or provide technical support on document use.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Degree in a writing/language field such as Technical Writing Linguistics or English Literature or similar discipline or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an editor or technical writer
- Experience with stakeholder engagement such as customer meetings and document proposals
- Experience in writing SOPs/user manuals
- Experience in the aerospace field or similar
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $58100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $129900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Technical Writer to join the Kuiper team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating editing and maintaining technical documentation that supports engineering manufacturing and regulatory compliance. This includes manuals specifications user guides maintenance instructions and system documentation for complex aerospace systems and components. The Technical Writer will collaborate closely with engineers subject matter experts and project managers to ensure documentation is accurate clear and compliant with industry standards. A strong understanding of aerospace terminology and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible content is essential.
Key job responsibilities
Kuiper Technical Writers will be responsible for:
1. Documentation Creation: Develop edit and update Standard Operation Procedure (SOPs) maintenance procedures Work Order instructions and training materials.
2. Technical Research: Collaborate with engineers designers and SMEs to gather technical data and ensure the accuracy of information to inform the above documentation creation
3. Compliance and Standards: Ensure documentation complies with aerospace industry standards and internal specifications (such as AS9100 or DOC-03) and meets regulatory requirements (e.g. FAA EASA) where applicable.
4. Process Mapping and Workflows: Document and map out procedures maintenance workflows and safety protocols to optimize efficiency and safety.
5. Technical Editing and Review: Proofread and edit Work Order instructions for clarity consistency and accuracy maintaining adherence to Kuiper Work Order Standards.
6. Content Management: Use of Team Center to organize store and maintain versions of documentation.
7. Visual Content Creation: Work with Team Center / NX software to create visuals diagrams and illustrations that enhance visual instructions for better technician understanding.
8. Feedback and Updates: Incorporate feedback from SMEs and technician team updating documentation as products processes and standards evolve.
9. Training and Support Materials: Develop training resources and materials and occasionally assist in training sessions or provide technical support on document use.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Degree in a writing/language field such as Technical Writing Linguistics or English Literature or similar discipline or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an editor or technical writer
- Experience with stakeholder engagement such as customer meetings and document proposals
- Experience in writing SOPs/user manuals
- Experience in the aerospace field or similar
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $58100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $129900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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