Aerospace Technical Writer - S1000D/XML Specialist (Hybrid)

Sonovision Canada Inc.; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid remote work

Flexible schedule

Training and Development Programs

Casual and collaborative environment

3 Weeks paid vacation

Health, dental, and life insurance

Job summary

Sonovision Canada Inc. delivers high-quality technical documentation for aerospace and defense programs. We seek a Technical Writer skilled in XML/SGML-based structured authoring, S1000D, and ATA iSpec 2200 to transform complex engineering information into clear, compliant content used worldwide.

This hybrid remote role covers the postal code area around Halifax, offering flexible hours, training opportunities, and a collaborative environment with engineers, data managers, and project leads.

Qualifications

• 5+ years authoring XML/SGML-based technical documentation.
• Experience producing S1000D content including DMs/DMRLs/BREX validation.
• Experience with structured authoring tools (Arbortext, oXygen).
• Knowledge of aerospace/mechanical/electrical domains.

Responsibilities

• Develop, revise, and maintain technical documentation per S1000D, ATA iSpec 2200, etc.
• Author Data Modules using XML/SGML in a structured environment.
• Interpret drawings and procedures to produce user-focused docs.
• Ensure compliance with BREX and project-specific rules.
• Collaborate with engineers and data managers to deliver timely content.
• Maintain version control and support configuration management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of documentation processes.

Skills

XML/SGML

S1000D

BREX validation

Technical writing

English writing

Tools

Arbortext Editor

oXygen XML Author

CSDB systems

Job description

Sonovision Canada Inc. delivers high-quality technical documentation for aerospace and defense programs. We seek a Technical Writer skilled in XML/SGML-based structured authoring, S1000D, and ATA iSpec 2200 to transform complex engineering information into clear, compliant content used worldwide.

This hybrid remote role covers the postal code area around Halifax, offering flexible hours, training opportunities, and a collaborative environment with engineers, data managers, and project leads.