Technical Author

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG; France; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading aerospace company in France seeks a Technical Author to develop and update maintenance manuals and technical documentation. The position requires strong communication skills, a master's degree, and proficiency in various CAD tools. Applicants will thrive in a dynamic environment with excellent benefits, including generous holidays and training opportunities.

Prestations

5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks after 50 years)

Free on-site English lessons

Subsidised meals in the canteen

Parking spaces and shuttle bus support

Corporate events

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or experience as a senior technical author is required.
• Knowledge in aeronautics is an advantage.
• Very good English communication skills are essential.

Responsabilités

• Support in building AMM and IPC supplements.
• Work independently on technical documentation and illustrations.
• Analyze engineering documents and track design revisions.

Connaissances

Technical Author

Communication skills

Knowledge in aeronautics

Goal-driven

Team player

Formation

Master’s degree

Mechanical engineering level

Outils

Adobe Framemaker

Adobe Illustrator

IsodrawCADprocess

Sketchup

AutoCAD

MS Office

Description du poste

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• Support in building up the AMM and IPC supplements, all ATA chapters
• Support in building up the internal guidelines
• Work independently on writing AMM supplements (all P/B) and according to the airworthiness requirements
• Work independently on creating the parts list tables, according to the airworthiness requirements
• Work independently on creating the illustrations

Key Aspects of the Activity

• Analyzes the engineering documents (electrical/mechanical drawings, ground checks, specifications, project description)
• Works effectively with engineering teams and relevant shops
• Establishes and updates the aircraft maintenance manual (AMM) supplements
• Establishes and updates the Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) supplements
• Produces the isometric illustrations
• Tracks the design revisions
• Prepares the customer documentation package
• Develops technical documentation libraries (illustration and reused sentences)

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Author, master’s degree or senior technical author
• Mechanical engineering level
• Knowledge in aeronautics would be an advantage
• Experience using Adobe Framemaker/Illustrator, IsodrawCADprocess, Sketchup, AutoCAD
• MS Office (Word, Excel) and CAD literacy
• XML and VB Script would be an advantage
• Very good communication skill in English (spoken and US-written)
• German advantageous
• Goal-driven pro-active team player

What we offer (among other things)

• Working in an owner-managed, young dynamic company with hands-on mentality
• Multifaceted, challenging and responsible position within an exclusive environment
• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits like 5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks as of 50 years)
• Free on-site English lessons and individual further training and development opportunities
• Subsidised meals in our canteen, as well as parking spaces (or free shuttle bus transport) and other employee discounts (Fleets, Bars & Restaurants etc.)
• In case of relocation: support with relocation / work permit
• Corporate events like our famous annual Christmas Party and the summer BBQ