Aviation Technical Editor – FAA Standards & Manuals

AAR; Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point (NC, NC, NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus package

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

AAR in Greensboro, NC is seeking a qualified technical writer to plan, review, and revise technical publications per FAA and internal standards. You will ensure accuracy and quality across content, collaborate with writers, and help plan publication content and policy adherence.

The role requires eight years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and proficiency with ATA iSpec 2200, FrameMaker, and CMS. Strong English mastery and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Eight years of experience as a technical writer.
• Familiarity with ATA iSpec 2200 format.
• Computer skills: MS Word, Windows, Internet browser.
• Must be fluent in English – read, write, speak and understand.
• Excellent oral, written, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend engineering data.
• Experience with FAA regulations, and aircraft manuals preferred.
• FrameMaker and CMS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review publications for spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors.
• Review publications for adherence to internal standards.
• Review publications for content.
• Confirm the revision level of engineering sources for writers.
• Recommend changes to improve content clarity.
• Help plan publication content according to type and policy.
• Offer comments to improve department deliverables.
• Collaborate with writers to ensure successful deliverables.
• Review and edit digital media and web documents.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

MS Word

Windows

Internet browser

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

FrameMaker

CMS

Job description

AAR in Greensboro, NC is seeking a qualified technical writer to plan, review, and revise technical publications per FAA and internal standards. You will ensure accuracy and quality across content, collaborate with writers, and help plan publication content and policy adherence.

The role requires eight years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and proficiency with ATA iSpec 2200, FrameMaker, and CMS. Strong English mastery and teamwork are essential.