Category: Miscellaneous

Eng Technical Writer III

Goodrich Corporation

Category: Miscellaneous
Location: Phoenix
State: AZ
Salary: Competitive
Work Schedule: Full Time

Description:

Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to the aerospace, defense and homeland security markets. With more than $8 billion in annual revenues, Goodrich has one of the broadest portfolios of products in the aerospace industry. The company serves a global customer base, with over 27,000 employees across approximately 90 manufacturing and service facilities in 19 countries worldwide.

For more information, visit http://www.goodrich.com/

Position Overview
Successful candidate will develop and maintain Component Maintenance Manuals, Overhaul Manuals, Service Bulletins, Service Letters, and other various ATA compliant documents used in commercial aviation maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities:
Author and revise documentation while complying with ATA100, iSpec2200, or S1000d Specifications
Read and interpret engineering drawings, test reports, and vendor data for inclusion in technical manuals
Edit manuals created by other authors for format and technical content as related to Service Bulletin and drawing data
Work closely with the engineering department to understand program activities that will affect maintenance documentation

EOE D/M/F/V

Experience:

Required:
Minimum two year degree in technical writing or related field and five years of experience as an ATA Technical Writer for commercial aviation products. (Experience greater than eight years may be considered in lieu of a degree)
Efficient with Adobe FrameMaker with SGML
Efficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to interpret and transform engineering data into concise, user-friendly maintenance instructions
A high-level understanding of ATA requirements for technical publications
A good understanding of how ATA compliant publications are used in the industry
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to multitask while remaining flexible to changing requirements and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work and interact with various levels within the organization

Preferred:
Experience using IsoDraw or similar illustration software, to create and modify CGM illustrations
Knowledge of S1000D requirements or experience authoring in S1000d/XML
Continuous Improvement or Six-Sigma training/experience
Experience using TeamCenter UA or other similar PLM system

WORKING CONDITIONS - PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENT

Typical office environment
Domestic and international travel 10 - 20%
Ability to access, input, retrieve, and send information via computer and telephone

How To Apply:

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http://goodrich.contacthr.com/26043345

Deadline To Apply: Oct. 24, 2012

Web site: http://goodrich.contacthr.com/26043345

Posted: 09/25/2012 - 04:53 a.m.
Modified: 09/25/2012 - 04:06 p.m.

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