Aerospace Technical Writer: Manuals & Schematics

Dow Aero; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow Aero in Oklahoma City is seeking a technical writer to create and update manuals such as maintenance manuals and illustrated parts catalogs. You will translate engineering data from CAD models, test results, and specifications into readable documentation.

You will produce diagrams and illustrations to support written content, ensure AS9100/FAA/EASA compliance, and revise material to reflect design changes for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Must balance technical understanding with clear writing.
• Experience translating CAD/engineering data into documentation.
• Ability to produce visuals such as diagrams and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Create and update manuals such as maintenance manuals and illustrated parts catalogs.
• Translate engineering data from CAD models, test results, and specifications into readable documentation.
• Produce visual aids like diagrams, schematics, and illustrations to support written content.
• Review and revise existing documentation to maintain accuracy and reflect design changes.
• Adapt technical content for non-technical audiences for press releases or promotional materials.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Strong writing skills

Interpret engineering drawings

Non-technical audience translation

Job description

Dow Aero in Oklahoma City is seeking a technical writer to create and update manuals such as maintenance manuals and illustrated parts catalogs. You will translate engineering data from CAD models, test results, and specifications into readable documentation.

You will produce diagrams and illustrations to support written content, ensure AS9100/FAA/EASA compliance, and revise material to reflect design changes for both technical and non-technical audiences.