Aviation Technical Writer – XML & Manuals Expert

Akima, LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, is seeking a technical writer to prepare and edit manuals, procedures and specifications for aviation mechanics. The role involves researching technical data, referencing blueprints and ensuring compliance with editorial standards.

The position may require working on-site and adhering to government contract requirements. Experience with XML and avionics or electrical systems is preferred, and U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with technical writing and editing processes.
• Ability to reference technical specifications and engineering drawings.
• Strong written communication and adherence to standards.

Responsibilities

• Researches, writes, edits and proofs technical data for manuals, procedures and specifications.
• Ensures documentation meets government specifications and quality standards.
• Assists in establishing style guidelines and transforms subject matter into clear information.
• Creates or revises hardware or software product documentation including installation and maintenance instructions.
• Performs work under direct supervision.
• Handles basic issues and refers complex problems to higher-level staff.

Skills

XML

Education

Bachelor's degree or two years directly related experience with HS diploma or GED

Job description

Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, is seeking a technical writer to prepare and edit manuals, procedures and specifications for aviation mechanics. The role involves researching technical data, referencing blueprints and ensuring compliance with editorial standards.

The position may require working on-site and adhering to government contract requirements. Experience with XML and avionics or electrical systems is preferred, and U.S. citizenship is required.