Technical Writer II

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The Technical Writer II independently develops and maintains technical publications supporting Panasonic Avionics IFEC systems, components, and support equipment. The role owns assigned publications from source-data intake through review, approval, and release. The current emphasis is Service Bulletins, but the position may support maintenance manuals, user guides, test procedures, work instructions, and other technical publications as business needs develop. The work requires the ability to interpret engineering source data, coordinate technical and quality reviews, resolve routine discrepancies, and produce accurate documentation within a controlled publication process.

• Independently develop and maintain assigned technical publications from source-data intake through review, approval, and release.
• Analyze engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, specifications, test data, and other technical source information.
• Coordinate technical inputs and reviews with Engineering, QA, customers, external providers, and other stakeholders.
• Validate documentation against technical requirements and resolve routine source-data or publication discrepancies.
• Manage assigned schedules, priorities, review cycles, and publication dependencies, escalating broader conflicts as needed.
• Apply established quality‑control and configuration‑control practices to ensure publications are accurate, complete, and suitable for use.
• Contribute to improvements in templates, processes, workflows, quality controls, and authoring tools.

The salary range of $67,000 - $113,000 is just one component of Panasonic’s total package. The final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and incentives.

• Completion of related trade school program, AA, or equivalent external training.
• 3-6 years' of technical writing experience within aviation, aerospace or IFE industry.
• Position requires a thorough knowledge of commercial aviation documentation and guidance specifications (i.e. ATA iSpec
  2200, S1000D, ASD-Simplified Technical English).
• Working knowledge of aviation documentation standards or comparable controlled-documentation requirements.
• Experience with structured authoring or electronic publishing tools; XML, SGML, Arbortext, and Windchill experience is beneficial but should not be treated as an automatic gate.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with Engineering, QA, customers, suppliers, or other technical stakeholders.
• Organization and schedule ownership across multiple assigned publications or review cycles.
• Thorough knowledge of technical writing practices, computing systems, databases, graphics, and program applications.
• Experience with structured authoring, aviation documentation standards, and electronic publishing or configuration‑management tools is beneficial.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with an ability to set priorities.
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