Technical Writer

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Fort Worth, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 1 hour ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description: What You Will Be Doing
Seeking a highly skilled Technical Publication Author/Writer to join our team supporting the F-16 this role you will be responsible for researching developing writing and converting legacy (SGML) technical manuals into S1000D (XML) format in compliance with program and military specifications. You will collaborate closely with engineering production and sustainment teams to ensure accurate clear and user-friendly publications that support F-16 maintenance troubleshooting and operational readiness. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background exceptional writing skills and experience interpreting engineering data to produce high-quality technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities
Research write and edit technical content for F-16 aircraft maintenance and operations manuals in compliance with contractual and military specifications.

Apply applicable style guides formatting standards and publication specifications to ensure consistency across deliverables.

Review and validate technical content for clarity accuracy and compliance prior to publication release.

Support publication updates in response to customer feedback operational findings and aircraft configuration changes.

Maintain documentation schedules and ensure timely delivery of assigned technical publications.

Utilize content management systems and publishing tools to prepare and deliver electronic and/or printed publications.

Ensure all documentation meets quality assurance requirements and passes internal and external audits.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience/knowledge of multiple aircraft systems such as Hydraulic Lighting Air Conditioning Fire Protection Oxygen Emergency Power Crew Escape and Safety Canopy Jettison Ejection Seat Ice Protection Pneumatic Supply Towing and Taxing Ice Protection Structure (Doors Panels and Structures) Corrosion Control Nondestructive Inspections Propulsion Avionics Weapons

Experience of Standard Group Markup Language (SGML) tagging

Experience of Extensible Markup Language (XML) tagging

Prior technical writing experience strongly preferred

Desired Skills:
Prior military aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Experience with any military aircraft platform(s) that uses XML S1000D and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) in a composite environment

Experience using Epic Editor Isodraw Arbor Text Tool Suite XML S1000D or similar applications
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Job Description: What You Will Be Doing Seeking a highly skilled Technical Publication Author/Writer to join our team supporting the F-16 this role you will be responsible for researching developing writing and converting legacy (SGML) technical manuals into S1000D (XML) format in compliance with p...
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Key Skills

  • Proofreading
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Content Management Systems
  • Technical Writing
  • Visio
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Sharepoint
  • XML
  • Confluence
  • Wiki Systems
  • Word Processing
  • Writing Skills