Eaton is hiring: Technical Publications Author in Jackson

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Overview

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Technical Publications Author. The Jackson facility has approximately 500 employees and is a leader in the design, development, manufacture and delivery of Aerospace hydraulic components, systems and services to the global aftermarket and OEM markets.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $83,250.00 - $122,100.00 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

This position coordinates across functional disciplines to achieve customer satisfaction; manages performance against customer requirements in accordance with contract obligations, terms and conditions; ensures timely and effective delivery internally and externally to fulfill contract obligations meeting quality, cost, and on-time delivery expectations; develops and maintains relationships that foster additional growth opportunities and up-sell products as an extension of the sales force. Ability to balance customer requirements with company capabilities and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Preparing Technical publications data to customer contract and format; S1000D; ATA 2200; Write in a structured technical publications environment
• Create technical publications compliant illustrations from CAD drawings and source data
• Proven experience with FrameMaker software and other authoring tools
• Prepare and revise Technical Publications related processes and procedures
• Assist with new business and ‘BID’ related activities (RFI, RFP, SOW, etc.)
• Prepare and amend Technical Publications (ACMM, AMM, CMM, SB, SIL & S1000D Data Modules)
• Preparing and maintaining Initial Provisioning (IP) data to the required specifications
• Creation of Illustrated Parts Lists (IPL) to support Technical Publications
• Review Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO) for all Eaton Business Units; raise impact tasks when applicable to technical publications and logistics data
• Providing a Technical Author based query/answer service to internal and external customers
• Ensure compliance with export control regulations - ITAR

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
• 5+ years of technical writing or engineering experience
• 2+ years of Aerospace, Automotive, Medical Device or Military industry experience
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
• ITAR compliance: All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR
• No relocation is offered for this position. Only candidates who reside within a 60 mile radius of the Jackson, MS facility will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation

• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Aerospace Industry / Hydraulic products; understanding of FAA requirements; understanding of ATA2200 and S1000D; proficient with technical authoring tools and Microsoft Office

Skills & Position Criteria

• Strong ethics, values and the ability to influence others’ decision making
• Ability to manage multiple projects/activities; results driven
• Knowledge of product and manufacturing process
• Process oriented with ability to contribute to continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead change in a team environment
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and make effective decisions
• Strategic thinking and ability to influence others’ decision making
• Knowledge of hydraulics products and processes or ability to quickly learn
• Ability to analyze and implement opportunities for measurable improvement
• Customer oriented and detail oriented
• Collaborative, cross-functional work style
• Ability to deliver all publications in FrameMaker and create publications to ATA 2200 and S1000D; create illustrations from CAD data

Technical Knowledge & Soft Skills

• ATA2200
• S1000d
• Microsoft Office
• FrameMaker
• Eagle

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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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