Technical Writer

Responsibilities

• Interact cross functionally with engineers, project managers, pilots, and other key stakeholders to architect, create, edit, and publish technical documentation such as operating and maintenance manuals, training materials, and more
• Support documentation alignment with version control software, release systems, and Docs-as-Code workflows in order to manage overall documentation quality
• Develop clear and concise documentation to reduce the probability of future error, working with stakeholders to understand user needs
• Gather feedback and consider all relevant data to improve existing and future documentation
• Support in organizing, coordinating, and tracking documentation tasks to align with both team and company-wide goals

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science degree in Communications, STEM, or other related field
• 5+ years of technical writing experience
• 2+ years of experience in the aerospace industry
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat

Qualifications

• Familiarity with FAA technical publication standards, aviation documentation guidance, and industry specifications, including applicable Advisory Circulars, GAMA guidance, and ATA specifications
• Experience working at a startup
• Product Launch / Full Lifecycle experience
• Proficiency with Git, Asciidoctor, VS Code, and Docs-as-Code authoring workflows
• Experience using Python and Ruby to support documentation automation, publishing workflows, and custom Docs-as-Code tooling
• Experience creating and editing technical illustrations from CAD/3D model data using Adobe Illustrator, SolidWorks Composer, or similar tools
• A portfolio of writing samples to review

Pay

$95,000 - $125,000

Schedule

Full-time