Aerospace Technical Writer: Aircraft Manuals & Specs

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

Personal (Wellness) Spending Account

Paid vacation and Personal time off

Pension matching plan and voluntary RR

Employee & Family Assistance Program

A bonus program based onorganizational

Job summary

KF Aerospace in Kelowna seeks a Technical Writer to maintain and update manuals for current and future aircraft design projects. You will develop new and supplemental documents from engineering data and OEM sources, focusing on accuracy and publication readiness.

The role requires translating avionic details into clear maintenance text, working from wiring diagrams, and using Access and illustration software to produce parts catalogs and annotated illustrations.

Qualifications

• Experience translating OEM avionic documentation into maintenance and operations manuals.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and wiring diagrams into textual content.
• Familiarity with aerospace publication standards (ATA 100) and SGML is a plus.
• Proficiency with illustrating parts catalogs and annotating illustrations.

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.
• Ensure accurate linking and publication readiness for intranet distribution.

Skills

Avionics experience

Engineering drawings

Interpreting OEM docs

Access for parts catalogues

Illustration software

ATA 100 familiarity

SGML documentation

Acrobat linked documents

Job description

KF Aerospace in Kelowna seeks a Technical Writer to maintain and update manuals for current and future aircraft design projects. You will develop new and supplemental documents from engineering data and OEM sources, focusing on accuracy and publication readiness.

The role requires translating avionic details into clear maintenance text, working from wiring diagrams, and using Access and illustration software to produce parts catalogs and annotated illustrations.