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Senior Aviation Technical Writer

Job in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Technical Writer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aviation Technical Writer to create clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical documentation for their products and services in Nelspruit . This hybrid role demands excellent writing, editing, and organizational skills, with the ability to translate complex technical information into user-friendly manuals, guides, and reports. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to ensure the quality and consistency of all documentation.

The ideal candidate has a passion for aviation, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage documentation projects from conception to completion, supporting both internal teams and external customers effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, write, and edit a variety of technical documents, including maintenance manuals, user guides, service bulletins, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) across engineering, product development, and operations to gather technical information.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to industry standards, style guides, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage the documentation lifecycle, including planning, creation, review, revision, and publication.
  • Organize and maintain a centralized repository of all technical documentation.
  • Continuously improve documentation processes and templates for greater efficiency and clarity.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Technical Writer , with a significant portion in the aviation or aerospace industry.
  • Proven ability to understand and explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Proficiency with technical writing tools and content management systems (e.g., Mad Cap Flare, XML, Adobe Frame Maker).
  • Exceptional grammar, punctuation, and editing skills.
  • Experience working in a hybrid environment, managing tasks effectively both remotely and on-site in Nelspruit .
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Hybrid work arrangement providing work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Contribute to the clarity and accessibility of critical aviation information.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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