Tech Writer II

Gulfstream • Savannah, GA

3d

About The Position

With moderate supervision, the Tech Writer II develops technical publications individually or with team members and supports the complete workflow for their development and revision. The role uses aircraft technical data to create content that supports efficient return to service, and follows established quality processes to ensure content is accurate, easy to use, and delivered on time. The position is based in GAC Savannah and is a first-shift, full-time role with travel of up to 25%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job’s essential functions.
• Two years of technical publications experience, including use of industry standards to develop or revise technical documents in word-processing applications and/or professional use of technical publications; alternatively, aircraft maintenance and operational experience.
• Intermediate understanding of general computer technology and typing skills.
• Knowledge of aircraft system methodology gained through practical experience.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering data.
• Practical understanding of aircraft and hand tools, test equipment, parts nomenclature, maintenance procedures, and aircraft equipment, obtained through experience, research, or training.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

• Maintenance experience on Gulfstream aircraft, using engineering documentation and 3D design data as source material, and writing experience are preferred.
• Knowledge of basic aircraft system methodology or equivalent technology is preferred.
• Experience with 3-D data is desired.
• An A&P license and four years of related aircraft experience, in addition to the two years of related experience, may offset the degree requirement.

Responsibilities

• Use aircraft technical data to develop content that provides the information needed for efficient return to service of aircraft.
• Review, analyze, and modify technical documents to build a thorough understanding of complex aircraft system operation.
• Work with the publications team to follow departmental workflows and business processes.
• Discuss and develop source data for technical publications with internal and external customers.
• Collaborate with Research and Development, Production, Completions Center, and Customer Support personnel to develop, review, and approve technical procedures.
• Provide leadership with input on processes or technology that could enhance the Technical Publications business model.
• Support development of solutions to resolve technical data challenges.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level