Aerospace Technical Writer — Aircraft Manuals & Documentation

KF Aerospace; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental

Short & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

Wellness Spending Account

Paid vacation and Personal time off

Pension matching plan and RRSP

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Bonus program

Job summary

KF Aerospace seeks a Technical Writer to maintain and update manuals and develop new documents for current and future design projects. You will produce OEM maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, flight manuals, and service bulletins, and create supplements for modifications.

Requirements include avionics experience, ability to interpret OEM docs, working from engineering drawings, and familiarity with ATA 100 and SGML. Strong organization and deadline discipline are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with avionics and aerospace publication workflows.
• Ability to convert OEM avionics documentation into maintenance manuals.
• Work from engineering drawings and wiring diagrams to produce manuals and catalogs.
• Produce illustrated parts catalog databases and linked Acrobat publications.

Responsibilities

• Produce OEM manual updates for the Convair CV580 including maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogues, flight manuals, and service bulletins.
• Create stand-alone supplements to support modifications and installations on various aircraft types.
• Maintain records of publications production and revision status.

Skills

Avionics experience

Engineering drawings

Interpret OEM documentation

Access database

Illustration software

ATA 100 knowledge

SGML familiarity

Acrobat linked documents

Tools

MS Access

Illustration software

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

KF Aerospace seeks a Technical Writer to maintain and update manuals and develop new documents for current and future design projects. You will produce OEM maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, flight manuals, and service bulletins, and create supplements for modifications.

Requirements include avionics experience, ability to interpret OEM docs, working from engineering drawings, and familiarity with ATA 100 and SGML. Strong organization and deadline discipline are essential.