JOB TITLE: Technical Editor/Writer - HYBRID
LOCATION:Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $61.68/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (11 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Ability to Obtain security clearance
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Write, rewrite, and edit technical documents including procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, and operational specifications.
Acquire subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing production methods, and referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals.
Oversee preparation of illustrative materials including drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts.
Conduct quality review of technical materials.
Edit and write operating procedures, acceptance test procedures, calibration procedures, installation procedures, and test requirements documents.
Support review and release processes for documents using Windchill.
Follow and support configuration management for the program.
Apply familiarity with ECSS, MIL-STD, or other aerospace documentation standards.
Understand change control processes and configuration management.
Requirements:
Ability to Obtain security clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical Communication, or related field.
6+ years of technical writing experience in aerospace, defense, or high-tech environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
PLM system experience with Windchill (required).
Familiarity with ECSS, MIL-STD, or other aerospace documentation standards.
Understanding of change control processes and configuration management.
Experience with test equipment documentation.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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