| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Avon, Bristol |
| Industry Sector | Civil |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | Attractive Salary |
| Reference | CA647v31 |
| Date Advertised | 19-05-2008 - 10:03 |
Technical Author
Aerospace & Defence
Near Bristol
Excellent opportunity for a Technical Author to join this world-class supplier of innovative, high performance actuation systems and equipment for the aerospace and defence industry.
As Technical Author, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient production and maintenance of the companys Technical Publication requirements. In particular, you will create accurate and detailed component maintenance procedures including text and illustrations. You will also produce documents to include Component maintenance manuals (CMM) for repair and overhaul, product service bulletins etc. You will interpret and understand engineering design drawings for both hydro- and electro-mechanical actuation products. You will organise and manage tasks to budget and on time using sub-contract external companies where necessary. You wil also assist with verification of CCM's.
You must have some experience as a Technical Author, or experience of working in an aircraft maintenance environment with actuation devices. Familiarity with publishing/word software and hydraulic/electronic knowledge would be desirable. Ideally, you will understand the various industry recognised specifications, eg ATA100 & 2200, AECMA1000D & 2000M etc. You must be able to produce documents using Word2000, Word perfect12, Corel draw or similar. You must also understand engineering configuration control and be able to recognise and introduce amendments/revisions to existing technical documentation.
