Sr. Specialist, Technical Writing
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer
Talent Acquisition Lead - Integrated Mission Systems at L3
Harris Technologies (Aviation)
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Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Technical Writing
Job Code: 30969
Job Location: Greenville, Texas (On‑Site)
Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80
Job Description: The Sr. Specialist, Technical Writer is responsible for gathering, composing, and editing technical information to prepare flight manuals, maintenance manuals, and other technical documentation for our warfighters. The Technical Publications team is a group of professionals committed to providing quality and timely publication deliverables for commercial and government projects in a dynamic environment.
Essential Functions- Update Digital Flight Manual data for the Rivet Joint, Cobra Ball, and Combat Sent aircraft fleet.
- Interact with Engineering stakeholders and Customers to accurately capture Digital Flight Manual data and requirements in a timely manner.
- Work within and lead defined budgets and meet schedule deadlines by employing adaptability and flexibility through change management.
- Use of MS Office Suite and applications.
- Technical publication authoring experience within structured authoring environments to include Unstructured and/or Structured Frame Maker.
- Authoring, Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Aircraft Flight Manuals (Digital) in an Unstructured/Structured Frame Maker and S1000D environment for military programs.
- Experience with the Rivet Joint, Cobra Ball, or Combat Sent aircraft mission platforms.
- Flight Operations of the RC-135 or KC-135 airframes.
- Knowledge of S1000D Authoring Standard, ATA
100, ATA iSpec 2200, MIL-PRF-38807C, and MIL-STD-37874. - Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Bachelor’s Degree with six (6) years of prior experience gathering, composing, and editing technical information for flight manuals, maintenance manurals, and other technical documentation.
- Graduate Degree with four (4) years of prior experience gathering, composing, and editing technical information for flight manuals, maintenance manurals, and other technical documentation.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of ten (10) years of prior experience gathering, composing, and editing technical information for flight manuals, maintenance manurals, and other technical documentation.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Familiarity with S1000D Standard, Webex, and Localized CSDB.
- Aircraft Digital Flight Manuals.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
IndustriesDefense and Space Manufacturing
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