Aviation Technical Publications Engineer - Co-Op

Textron; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship, training and development

Real project work and hands-on

401(k) vesting credit for service time

Alternative schedules at select sites

Job summary

Textron is seeking a Fall Co-Op in Technical Publications Engineering to author and illustrate aircraft manuals for operation and maintenance. You will conduct independent and collaborative research using engineering data, drawings, and MIL specs to ensure airworthiness data meets design standards.

You will use FrameMaker for procedures, verify content with engineers, and participate in certification activities on and off aircraft.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation or related field.
• Familiar with Military, FAA Regulations, and Aviation Industry specs (iSpec 2200, S1000D, MilSpecs).
• Experience researching engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Mechanical aptitude with aircraft operation knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Complete engineering research and certification for new and sustaining technical publications.
• Use Adobe FrameMaker to produce procedures for aircraft operation and maintenance.
• Ensure data conforms to design specifications and regulatory requirements for technical orders.
• Verify content with engineers and teams during certification/verification on/off aircraft.
• Collaborate with design engineers, project teams and customer service.
• Validate procedures via virtual CATIA and on-aircraft checks.

Skills

Engineering data research

Mechanical aptitude

Aviation regulations knowledge

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

SGML/HTML/XML

Adobe FrameMaker

Job description

Textron is seeking a Fall Co-Op in Technical Publications Engineering to author and illustrate aircraft manuals for operation and maintenance. You will conduct independent and collaborative research using engineering data, drawings, and MIL specs to ensure airworthiness data meets design standards.

You will use FrameMaker for procedures, verify content with engineers, and participate in certification activities on and off aircraft.