Senior Technical Writer
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Job Location:
Wichita, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Senior Technical Writer
Location: Wichita KS. Day 1 onsite at customer location
Job Type: Full Time
Acceptable Visa: USC and GC
- 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.
- Degreed in an aviation related area preferred or equivalent experience authoring technical documents.
- A&P license or military aviation maintenance experience with Technical Orders a plus.
- 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.
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Adobe Acrobat
- Content Management Systems
- Technical Writing
- Visio
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Sharepoint
- XML
- Confluence
- Wiki Systems
- Word Processing
- Writing Skills
