Tech Writer

Hartzell Engine Technologies LLC•Montgomery, AL

13h•$65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Signia Aerospace is built on decades of proven performance and partnership in the aircraft systems industry. The proven brands that operate under the Signia Aerospace ecosystem lead the field in thermal management and mission-specific equipment. They are the brands of choice for pilots, maintenance directors, ground crews, and supply chain professionals worldwide, in commercial, private, and military applications. Our depth of expertise and unique pool of resources allows us to act as an integrated, nimble partner in the design, manufacture, delivery, and service of highly specialized aircraft systems and components. Hartzell Engine Tech (HET) is a leading OEM supplier and aerospace technology company that includes branded components from Janitrol Aero, Plane-Power, Aeroforce Turbocharger Systems, Sky-Tec, Fuelcraft and PowerUP, providing engine accessories and heating solutions that meet the demanding challenges of today’s aircraft systems. We are a team that prides ourselves on a culture that supports shared values of empowerment, accountability, drive, integrity, and respect. Our team shares a deep commitment to safety and collaboration. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(K) plans with employer match, company provided Growth Participation Units (GPU) and so much more. Our GPU benefit is unique to the industry and encourages all employees to think like owners and receive future financial reward for contributions to business growth. Join our team to be part of a culture that encourages growth and development and celebrates our success.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, Engineering, or related discipline
0–2 years of technical writing or documentation experience
Beginning knowledge of technical writing practices and documentation tools
Works under direct supervision
Technical writing fundamentals and documentation practices
Editing, proofreading, and document formatting
Interpretation of engineering drawings and technical information
Document management and revision control
Familiarity with documentation tools and publishing software
Proficient Computer Skills: Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
Excellent Communication Skills – both verbal and written
Demonstrates behaviors consistent with our values: Thinks and acts like an owner, Demonstrates high integrity, Puts team above self, Innovates and improves, Honors commitments.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain technical documents for internal and external publication, including owner’s manuals, service & maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other customer and certification support related documents.
Work closely with representatives from engineering, operations, quality, product support, and sales departments in the development of publications.
Oversee document vaulting and the change management workflow for all technical publications within the company PDM (Product Data Management) system.
Conduct research related to applications and service requirements for other manufacturer’s products within the general aviation market space.
Support the company’s operating model (SOAR) and contribute to the organization’s business value drivers through operational excellence, continuous improvement, collaboration, and customer focus.
Write and edit basic technical documentation including manuals, procedures, and user guides.
Review engineering drawings, design reports, and technical specifications to gather documentation content.
Translate technical concepts into clear, concise language appropriate for the intended audience.
Ensure documentation follows company style guides, templates, and documentation standards.
Maintain documentation records and assist with revision updates and version control.
Collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to verify accuracy of technical information.
Deliver documentation that supports engineering, manufacturing, and product use requirements.
Adherence to defined task schedules.