Job Description
An employer in the Waco, TX market is looking for a Technical Writer to join their team. This person is responsible for reviewing flight and maintenance manuals for airborne and ground-based mission systems. Each review involves a thorough examination of operational procedures, such as the theory of operations, troubleshooting, fault isolation, testing, and repair processes. Additionally, the individual will assess training courseware development materials to ensure accuracy and clarity. The Technical Publications team is a group of professionals committed to providing quality and timely publication deliverables for commercial and government projects in a dynamic environment.
Communicate with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand technical specifications and requirements.
Compile and structure researched technical information for data quality assurance reviews of documentation. Including understanding engineering principles, reading schematics and/or wiring diagrams.
Perform formatting, grammatical, and technical reviews for illustrated parts catalogs, maintenance manuals, flight operation, mission systems, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), and various other documentation for commercial and/or Air Force, Army, or Navy programs.
Ensure that all documentation adheres to industry standards and best practices, as well as relevant DoD and FAA regulations and guidelines. Including, a strong working knowledge of ATA100, ATA iSpec 2200, MIL-PRF-38807C, Mil-STD-2361C and MIL-STD-37874.
Work closely with the management team to stay updated on project budgets, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
May manage projects or processes with general supervision.
Recommends enhancements to systems and processes.
Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.
Skills and Requirements
5+ years of experience as a Technical Writer
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Experience writing engineering user manuals and/or maintenance/repair manuals
Experience using FrameMaker
Experience analyzing engineering drawingsBachelor’s Degree
Operational experience in the military
Experience supporting Air Force programs
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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Tech Writer Level 3 or 4
Insight Global · Waco, TX, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time