Aviation Technical Writer

Develop technical documentation for FAA technical manuals and orders. Perform in a team environment working closely with aviation subject matter experts, Original Equipment Manufacturers, and other technical writers. Coordinate the edits and updates of technical documents with contractor and government project teams. Leverage proficiency in the English language and in-depth knowledge of grammar, rules of usage, and principles of composition in accordance with the client’s style manual. Perform independent technical research, as required, and communicate with various sources to complete the technical document. Develop a list to prioritize and track the progress of required technical edits. Maintain responsibility for tracking the technical document review drafts and oversee the final production of the technical documents in accordance with the project deadlines. Attend technical document in-progress review meetings. Assist more senior-level technical writers and work as a member of a project team.

Basic Qualifications:

2+ years of experience with writing technical documentation, procedures, and guidelines
Experience with FAA orders, policies, or aviation-related concepts
Experience with using Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Experience with SharePoint
Knowledge of the use of Adobe software
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
Bachelor's degree in English, Communication, Journalism, Technical Writing, or Technology Management

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

$41,200/yr - $84,000/yr