Technical Writer

Airbus; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Annual bonus

Group insurance plan

Pension plan

Unlimited access to e-learning courses

Employee Assistance Program

Discount Program

Job summary

Airbus seeks a Technical Writer for the A220 commercial aircraft Programme in Mirabel, Quebec. You will be responsible for revising the Fault Isolation Manual (FIM) and collaborating with the Systems team. The role requires strong communication skills in both French and English, and a college diploma in aircraft maintenance or avionics.

Enjoy a hybrid work policy, substantial benefits including an attractive salary, annual bonus, and individual development opportunities to enhance your skills and career.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience within the aerospace industry.
• Strong skill set for troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Thorough understanding of Technical Publications processes and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Research, plan, write and revise the Fault Isolation Manual (FIM).
• Communicate with Engineering to validate troubleshooting procedures.
• Analyze engineering source documents to revise the FIM as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills in French

Strong communication skills in English

Troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

College diploma (DEC) in aircraft maintenance or avionics

Tools

Technical drawings

Wiring/schematic diagrams

XML authoring language

Job description

Do you have experience in the aerospace industry with avionics or mechanical systems, and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you! The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is looking for a Technical Writer to join our Technical Publications team based in Mirabel (Québec, Canada).

You will be part of the Systems team responsible for revising the Fault Isolation Manual (FIM). The team is organised in such a way as to promote autonomous cross‑functional collaboration, supporting each other and learning collectively.

Your role as Technical Writer will be to review engineering documentation, carry out impact analyses, review revised tasks for approval and incorporate changes.

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy, on‑site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program, on‑site Medical Service, access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel, and a carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10,000 e‑learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges:

• The principal task will be to research, plan, write and revise the Fault Isolation Manual (FIM).
• Communicate regularly with Engineering to validate troubleshooting procedures before being published.
• Analyze engineering source documents to determine impact on the Fault Isolation Manual (FIM) and take steps to revise as needed.
• Analyze and respond to customer inquiries regarding the FIM publication.
• Identify and implement processes and product improvements inline with the Strategic plan.

Your boarding pass:

• You hold a college diploma (DEC) in aircraft maintenance or avionics, or equivalent field.
• You have a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience within the aerospace industry.
• You have strong communication skills (written and spoken) in French and English.
• You have a strong skill set for troubleshooting and problem solving.
• You must have a thorough understanding of technical drawings, wiring/schematic diagrams.
• You have a detailed understanding of Technical Publications processes and technologies (an asset).
• You have basic understanding of S1000D and ATA specifications (an asset).
• You have good knowledge of XML authoring language (an asset).

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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