Aviation Technical Writer – Manuals & Training (9/80)

Safran; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus program

401(k) with company match

Paid time off: vacations, personal,?s,

9/80 alternative work schedule with bi

Job summary

Safran in California is seeking a Technical Writer II to manage maintenance documentation tasks, projects and staff. You will maintain Component Maintenance Manuals, Overhaul Manuals, Service Bulletins, Service Letters and other ATA iSpec2200-compliant documents used in commercial aviation maintenance.

The role involves reading engineering drawings, evaluating publication needs, coordinating with SMEs, and preparing materials for publication while ensuring accuracy and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 3-6 years of experience in technical writing or a similar role.
• Working knowledge of ATA iSpec2200 and S1000D standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce printed technical training materials, documents and publications.
• Author and revise documentation such as Component Maintenance Manuals and Service Bulletins per ATA iSpec2200.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, test reports, and vendor data for inclusion in manuals.
• Evaluate publication needs, cost and time estimates and review proofs for quality control.
• Coordinate distribution of published materials and communicate with internal SMEs to ensure content accuracy.
• May supervise subordinates and staff assigned to technical documentation efforts.
• Prepare material for publication by proofreading for spelling, punctuation and grammar.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Years of experience

ATA iSpec2200

S1000D standards

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Safran in California is seeking a Technical Writer II to manage maintenance documentation tasks, projects and staff. You will maintain Component Maintenance Manuals, Overhaul Manuals, Service Bulletins, Service Letters and other ATA iSpec2200-compliant documents used in commercial aviation maintenance.

The role involves reading engineering drawings, evaluating publication needs, coordinating with SMEs, and preparing materials for publication while ensuring accuracy and quality.