Aircraft Technical Publications Intern: Manuals & Standards

Textron; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prepaid stipend

Mentorship program

Real project work

401(k) vesting credit

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Textron Aviation seeks an intern for Technical Publications Engineering in Defense & Special Missions. You will create and revise aircraft manuals for operation and maintenance, using engineering data, drawings, tests, and standards to ensure continued airworthiness.

Responsibilities include researching data, producing detailed procedures with FrameMaker, and coordinating with design engineers and customer service for certification.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation or related field required.
• Understanding of engineering data; ability to research and analyze drawings and documents.
• Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of aircraft operation and maintenance practices.
• Familiar with Military, FAA regulations and aviation standards (e.g., iSpec 2200, S1000D, MilSpecs).
• Experience using SGML/HTML/XML and/or Adobe FrameMaker preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and author new or revised aircraft technical manuals for operation and maintenance.
• Research engineering data from drawings, tests, and standards to ensure accuracy.
• Use FrameMaker to produce procedures for aircraft systems.
• Ensure data conforms to design specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with design engineers, project teams and customer service for certification/verification.
• Validate procedures through CATIA-based and on-aircraft validations.

Skills

Engineering data research

Mechanical aptitude

Familiar with Military/FAA specs

FrameMaker proficiency

Documentation experience (SGML/HTML/TX

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Aviation

Tools

Adobe FrameMaker

Job description

Textron Aviation seeks an intern for Technical Publications Engineering in Defense & Special Missions. You will create and revise aircraft manuals for operation and maintenance, using engineering data, drawings, tests, and standards to ensure continued airworthiness.

Responsibilities include researching data, producing detailed procedures with FrameMaker, and coordinating with design engineers and customer service for certification.