My client specializes in the design, development & manufacturing of vertical takeoff & landing (VTOL) systems of up to 500 kilograms. They offer industry leading unmanned helicopter systems for various mission profiles, such as Surveillance & Reconnaissance, Inspection or Mapping & Cargo. For their new headquarters in North Glarus, they are looking for a:

ROLE: TECHNICAL WRITER

CONTRACT: PERMANENT
The Technical Writer will be responsible for creating, managing, and ensuring the accuracy of technical documentation for the unmanned helicopter systems. The role will involve collaborating with engineering and operational teams to produce clear, precise documentation that supports the development, maintenance, and operation of our client's systems.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

• Technical Documentation Creation: Develop and maintain high-quality technical documents, including user manuals, maintenance guides, operational procedures, system specifications for unmanned helicopter systems and supplement the documents with CAD generated detail views.
• Experience with the S1000D standard.
• Document Review and Editing: Conduct thorough reviews and edits of technical documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to gather necessary information and ensure documentation aligns with system capabilities and requirements.
• Documentation Management: Organize and maintain a structured repository of technical documents, ensuring proper version control and accessibility for stakeholders.
• Compliance Assurance: Ensure all technical documentation meets relevant regulatory and industry standards, including aviation regulations.
• Training and Support Materials: Create training materials and assist in developing training programs for internal teams and end-users, focusing on operational and maintenance procedures.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on best practices in technical writing and documentation management, recommending improvements to enhance processes and efficiency.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; certifications in technical writing or documentation management are a plus.
• Experience: Proven experience in technical writing or documentation engineering, preferably within the aerospace, or UAV industry. Manned Aviation Industry experience is preferred.
• Skills: Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Communication: Very good communication skills. Technical simplified English. High social skills and good analytical and excellent technical understanding

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Giovanni Covino at Line Up Aviation.
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