Technical Publications Writer
UPS · Louisville, KY · Today
MarketingFull-time
Job Duties
- Research and interpret technical information to develop technical documents.
- Work independently and as part of a team to help revise a set of airplane technical manuals from engineering, manufacturing, and supplier data.
- Create line art to illustrate aircraft parts and assemblies for use in aircraft technical manuals, parts catalogs, and other related publications.
- Exhibit strong attention to detail and be an excellent communicator.
Qualifications
- Avtion technical writing experience required.
- Knowledge of technical publications regulatory requirements and Industry Writing Specifications (ATA, S1000D, typical DTDs/schema, elements, and attributes).
- Experience with structured authoring environment (SGML, XML) and .xml authoring software.
- Experience with MS Office Suite.
- Experience with interpreting engineering orders.
- Experience creating and editing vector drawing illustrations.
- A fundamental understanding of FARs as they apply to aircraft operations and maintenance.
- Excellent communication and computer skills.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and personal organization.
- Self-starter and able to make sound writing decisions with minimum assistance from supervision.