Technical Writer responsible for producing technical documentation and managing SOPs at L3Harris. Collaborating with engineering teams to ensure quality and accuracy in product documentation.
About the role
- Technical Writer developing documentation for aerospace and defense projects. Conducting analysis and collaborating with engineers to produce high-quality technical publications.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth analysis of engineering source data to design, develop, and create technical publications with varying levels of complexity in accordance with established procedures.
- Lead or contribute to the development of moderate-to-complex publication projects by leveraging analytical and problem-solving skills to ensure data accuracy and usability for the end-user.
- Collaborate with internal and external company SMEs, including RTX Collins Aerospace equipment and/or platform specialists, to gather, interpret, and validate technical information.
- Establish and maintain comprehensive documentation standards, including policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Review and analyze engineering drawings, schematics, software specifications, hardware interface specifications, and equipment specifications to develop precise and actionable documentation.
- Prepare publication outlines, project estimates, and schedules to support product development and planning.
- Take ownership of work assignments to ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
- Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
- Proven ability to interpret and analyze system operation using engineering documentation such as schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical specifications.
- Experience maintaining, using, or designing aircraft equipment.
- Familiarity with component-level electronics, as well as Operator Level, Intermediate Level, and/or Depot Level maintenance documentation.
- Proficiency in analyzing and utilizing computer operating systems, hardware, and software.
- Knowledge using MS Office programs such as: Word, PowerPoint & Excel
- Desired experience with Military Writing Specifications, Simplified Technical English (ASD/AECMA version), ATA-2200, S1000D documentation standards, and producing electronic technical data.
- Experience in writing or system level knowledge.
- Experience producing electronic technical data.
- Former military experience or experience in aerospace/defense industries is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
- Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- And more!
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