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Pilatus Aircraft Ltd is hiring: Technical Author (Aircraft Design & Documentatio

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · Broomfield, CO, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Technical Author (Aircraft Design & Documentation)

Pilatus is hiring a Technical Author to join our team in Broomfield, CO. In this role, you will support the engineering team in creating and editing technical documents for engineering design, certification, aircraft operation, training, and continuing airworthiness documentation for the PC-12 and PC-24 platforms. A successful individual in this role will possess excellent written communication skills, strong attention to detail, technical aptitude with CAD tools, and the ability to simplify complex information. Take your career to the next level with Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd!
What you do

Develops and maintains high-quality documentation, including engineering reports, product manuals, system architecture descriptions, and training documentations
Uses 2D/3D CAD tools to create digital rendering configurations and illustrations
Translates complex technical concepts into clear, accessible content for both technical and non‑technical audiences
Develops, modifies, and maintains aircraft continuing airworthiness documentation such as AFM, ICA, IPD, and service / modification instructions for aircraft completion projects
Defines and implements a scalable knowledge management strategy that integrates documentation, internal wikis, training materials, and customer support content
Curates and maintains internal knowledge bases for cross‑functional use, including onboarding guides, FAQs, and process documentation
What you bring

BS Degree in field of engineering with extensive experience in technical authoring or equivalent combination of education and experience
2-4 years of experience in aviation or related field required
Must be proficient in the use of Solid Edge with Siemens Teamcenter or comparable 2D/3D CAD suite
Must be proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Visio, and 3D rendering tools like SolidEdge Keyshot or similar; experience with Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint work sites strongly desired
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
Must meet the criteria of a U.S. person as defined under ITAR 22 CFR 120.62
What we offer

11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus
90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9,600 annually
Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2,250 for single coverage and $3,000 for family coverage annually
401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6%
Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full
Tuition assistance available annually after the first year
YOUR CONTACT

Amber Holmes
+1 303 410 2750
www.pilatus-aircraft.com

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