Job Description: Technical Writers (Sr. or Mid) with Aerospace Parts List Experience
Job Summary: Perform technical writing of aircraft after-market technical documentation.
Qualifications: Must be able to perform each essential function and have education, skills & experience
listed below.
Essential
Functions & Responsibilities:
oCreate technical content for documents such as
SRMs, CMMs, AMMs, EMMs, IPCs, IPLs, Service Bulletins.
Employ
technical writing & publication software to create technical content in
Simplified Technical English.
Education:
·4 year College degree preferred: English majors,
Business degrees, Science degrees, Engineering Degrees.
·2 year Associate Engineering degrees or
Technical degrees equally preferred.
·Apprenticeship in Aircraft Airframe & Power
Plant (A&P) mechanics also acceptable with significant tech writing
experience.
Mandatory Technical Writing Experience:
·MIN 5 years of Technical Writing experience
in aerospace industry creating content for aerospace technical manuals.
·Parts list and Parts catalogue creation by
interrogating engineering data such as assembly drawings & models.
·Ability to read & understand 2D drawings, 3D
solid models, assemblies and maintenance procedures.
Preferred but Not Mandatory Experience:
·Analytical
thinking and problem solving in developing maintenance manuals content.
·Knowledge of aerospace Tech Publication
standards such as S1000D, ispec & ATA as they relate to maintenance manuals.
·Technical Illustrating and the use of sketching
tools and or artistic ability to hand sketch is a plus.
Personal
and Interpersonal Skills
·Strong interpersonal skills with willingness to
ask questions & dig for answers. High degree of collaboration is expected.
·Demonstrated ability to multitask with strong
task orientation and attention to critical details required.
·Ability to work independently, be insightful,
resourceful & innovative and willing to do whatever work is assigned.
·Great verbal & written communication skills
with strong command of English language and Simplified Technical English.
Preferred But Not
Mandatory Tech Pubs & Software Skills:
Arbortext, IsoDraw, CORENA, and Mark-Up languages such as SGML, XML, HTMLMS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint Adobe Framemaker & PageMaker3DVIA & CATIA (general familiarity) + Familiarity with Team Center + ENOVIA (general familiarity)
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None
required except diploma or certificate for MIN 2 years technical training.
Position
Type:Full
Time – 40 Hrs per Week.
Location:San
Diego County, CA.
Expected
Start Date: Immediately,
Expected
End Date: Minimum
6-12 Months
Pay
Rate:Sr. Tech Writer $45/Hr Max. Mid Level tech
Writer $??/Hr Max
# of
Openings:4
Min
years of experience: 5-9 years for Mid level, 10+ years
for Sr level.
Degree
Requirements:MIN. 2 Year Technical Associate degree or
aerospace related A&P apprenticeship.