Hybrid Technical Writer

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About the role

  • Intermediate Technical Writer preparing and revising technical documents for Thales' Integrated Logistics Support team. Involves collaboration on technical data packages and detailed documentation revisions.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, author, and/or revise technical documents (CFTO/LSAR/EFT/Misc. Reports) as necessary to support improvements to the technical data package and support solution.
  • Review products of the technical data package in collaboration with engineers to ensure that the technical data reflects the latest system/equipment configuration of the ships, is complete, accurate and consistent across the support solution.
  • Coordinate the activities related to the verification of the final technical data package, track progress and report status.
  • Analyze Document Change Requests and liaise with technical contributors as appropriate to address the request and prepare or coordinate the development of the Change Package to identify the technical data package changes and revisions.
  • Implement the technical data package changes and revisions or collaborate with procurement personnel to contract out the implementation of the changes and revisions.
  • Review and provide concurrence to changes and revisions of the technical data package ensuring the products are technically accurate, logically presented, consistent with the appropriate national defense specifications, formats, and customer requirements.
  • Coordinate the development of new technical data in support of engineering changes, technical bulletins, logistics support analysis or problem reports.
  • Coordinate the translation of the technical data and the acquisition of associated Translation Accuracy Checks for all translated material or of translation waivers if applicable.
  • Support, coordinate and control the indexing of technical documentation in accordance with

Requirements

  • Possess a minimum of a 2-year technical program diploma offered by a recognized technical institute or eligibility for registration as a technician by a recognized provincial, state, or federal (national) licensing body in a technical field related to any naval discipline including mechanical, electrical, electronic (including software), naval architecture, or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience with the production, revision, publishing and/or coordination of technical data package products including technical publications, systems and equipment manuals, technical drawings and associated lists.

Benefits

  • Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
  • Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
  • Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
  • Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Job title

Technical Writer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$58,297 - CA$96,634 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

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