Tech Writer III

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is directly responsible for the development of technical publications, which may include special projects, research and development, and aircraft safety-related content. The role involves supporting the complete workflow process to ensure the successful development and revision of technical publications, while complying with established quality processes for accuracy, ease of use, and timely delivery of content.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
4 years of technical publications experience, including using industry standards to develop/revise technical documents in word processing applications.
Knowledge of basic aircraft system methodology or equivalent technology is required.
Proficiency in computer technology/software and typing skills is required.
Extensive knowledge of aircraft system methodology gained through practical experience is required.
Strong technical writing and communication skills are required.
Ability to read and interpret engineering data is required.
Thorough knowledge of aircraft/hand tools, test equipment, parts nomenclature, maintenance procedures, and aircraft equipment (obtained through experience, research, or training) is required.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

Preferred Publications knowledge and MEL background.
Experience with 3-D data is desired.
An A&P license and 4 years of related aircraft experience in addition to the four (4) years technical publications experience may offset the degree.

Responsibilities

Develop technical content using aircraft technical data to provide necessary information for efficient return to service of the aircraft.
Conduct reviews, analysis, and modification of technical documents to understand complex aircraft system operation.
Provide training support on complex system operation and technical publications software and processes.
Participate with the publications team to ensure department workflows and business processes are followed.
Proactively conduct discussions with internal/external customers to develop source data that meets technical publication requirements.
Collaborate with Research and Development, Production, Completions Center, and Customer Support personnel to develop, review, and approve technical procedures.
Provide process improvement recommendations to leadership to reduce department costs and/or increase productivity.
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of department styles, standards, operating procedures, and priorities.
Provide input to leadership on new processes or technology to enhance the Technical Publications business model.
Assist in the development of solutions to resolve technical data challenges.
Collaborate with leadership, team members, and other departments to develop/implement special projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.