Aviation Technical Writer I: Pilot Guides & Manuals

Garmin; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Garmin is seeking a full-time Aviation Technical Writer 1 at its U.S. headquarters in Olathe, Kansas. In this position, you will create user guides and maintenance manuals for aviation products. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism or similar fields, experience in the aviation sector, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud.

This role requires a detail-oriented mindset and strong communication skills, where you will work closely with engineers to document product specifications. Garmin offers a competitive benefits program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in relevant field required.
• Must have strong aviation experience and proficiency in word processing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create user’s guides and manuals for aviation products.
• Research technical data and collaborate with engineers.
• Provide input for software beta testing and document specifications.

Skills

Experience in the aviation industry

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Job description

Garmin is seeking a full-time Aviation Technical Writer 1 at its U.S. headquarters in Olathe, Kansas. In this position, you will create user guides and maintenance manuals for aviation products. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism or similar fields, experience in the aviation sector, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud.

This role requires a detail-oriented mindset and strong communication skills, where you will work closely with engineers to document product specifications. Garmin offers a competitive benefits program.