Flight Series Data Author - E2

Standard Job Description

Plans, coordinates, directs, and/or performs engineering assignments involving specifications for, and design changes or alterations to, aircraft, engines, systems, components, and field or shop equipment; investigates and analyzes project requirements and operating problems and develops recommended solutions to meet company governmental safety and performance standards including Minimum Equipment List (MEL); evaluates, selects, applies, and/or adapts engineering modifications; designs or recommends new or modified parts and components;

analyzes reparability of parts and components; evaluates operating data on parts, components, and systems to establish causes and to determine remedies for wear, malfunctions, or premature removals; analyzes and evaluates aircraft and associated equipment proposals; prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required publications.

Plans, coordinates, directs, and/or performs engineering assignments involving specifications for, and design changes or alterations to, aircraft, engines, systems, components, and field or shop equipment; investigates and analyzes project requirements and operating problems and develops recommended solutions to meet company governmental safety and performance standards including Minimum Equipment List (MEL); evaluates, selects, applies, and/or adapts engineering modifications; designs or recommends new or modified parts and components;

analyzes reparability of parts and components; evaluates operating data on parts, components, and systems to establish causes and to determine remedies for wear, malfunctions, or premature removals; analyzes and evaluates aircraft and associated equipment proposals; prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required publications.

Authoring and Sustainment of F-35 Flight Series Data (FSD) including, but is not limited to:

• Normal and Emergency Operating Procedures
• System Descriptions
• Aircraft Operating Limitations
• Stores Limitations
• Aircraft Performance Data
• Pilot’s In-flight Checklist
• FSD Scheduling, Statusing, Development of Plans, and Quality Metrics
• Development and sustainment of FSD products resulting from engineering changes, new business development, customer generated change requests, Flight Manual Review Conferences, and weapons certifications
• Verification Support of FSD, including desk top analysis and actual performance validations (on and off-site)

• Experience using flight technical manuals.
• Experience with aircraft or avionics or weapons delivery technical manuals.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility which requires special access.

• Experience with military flight manuals, with use of in-flight checklists preferred. Working knowledge of avionics theory of operation and integration with aircraft systems also a plus. Experience using XML or VISTA authoring tool desired.
• Strong computer skills and attention to detail.
• Aptitude to learn Extensible Markup Language (XML) tagging in a composite database environment.
• Ability to interpret complex technical drawing, system descriptions, wiring diagrams, schematics, and manufacturer specifications into clear, concise instructions used in pilot procedural manuals and avionics/weapons delivery manuals.
• Strong written and interpersonal communications skills.
• Proficient presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

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