Senior Technical Writer

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.

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

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1