Aerospace Technical Writer & Quality Lead

Saab; Brookston (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Job summary

Saab is seeking a Technical Writer at its West Lafayette, IN site to serve as the local SME for technical writing and to train inspectors across shifts. You will manage NCRs, FAIs, MRBs and guidance on quality requirements per industry standards, with an emphasis on timely, high-quality deliverables.

The role requires an AS in quality/technical writing or 3 years of relevant manufacturing quality experience; BS is preferred.

Qualifications

• AS degree in Quality, Technical Writing, or related STEM discipline or 3 years’ related experience in a manufacturing quality role required.
• Previous technical writing experience in manufacturing or quality operation is required.
• Ability to interpret and revise documentation/work instructions for consistency and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the local SME for technical writing and provide guidance for inspectors across shifts.
• Report on writing performance and turnaround time to leadership.
• Develop best practices for technical writing and maintain them.
• Involved in Nonconformance Reports, Inspection Plans, and MRB dispositions.

Skills

Technical writing

Quality mindset

Communication

Problem solving

Education

AS degree in Quality/Technical Writing

BS degree preferred

Tools

GD&T knowledge

ISO9001/AS9100 knowledge

Job description

Saab is seeking a Technical Writer at its West Lafayette, IN site to serve as the local SME for technical writing and to train inspectors across shifts. You will manage NCRs, FAIs, MRBs and guidance on quality requirements per industry standards, with an emphasis on timely, high-quality deliverables.

The role requires an AS in quality/technical writing or 3 years of relevant manufacturing quality experience; BS is preferred.