Technical Writer and Editor - Crawley, United Kingdom - BOEING

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Crawley, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Introduction:


The Training Operations and Campus Support team is looking for a Technical Writer to join the team in Crawley, U.K.


This position will join a global team responsible for analyzing training requirements and developing training to prepare pilots for an initial type rating, training to supplement standard pilot training, and tailoring training to meet region and customer specific requirements.


Responsibilities:


  • Use your expertise to recommend technical communication project plans.
  • Manage training manual content files to maximize data reuse in a specialized DITA XML publishing system.
  • Protect the integrity of pilot training manuals by enforcing standards, processes, and branding guidelines.
  • Devise strategies to tailor courseware to for regional requirements.
  • Coordinate critical stakeholder reviews of materials.
  • Assess the need obtain clarity and additional information as appropriate.
  • Conduct peer reviews for grammar, spelling, bias, standards, and accuracy.
  • Review comments and collaborate with teammates to reconcile conflicting inputs.
  • Cocreate and revise flight instructor presentations.
  • Research and document technical information to improve established processes.

Work Authorisation:

Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.


Qualifications:


  • Associate degree or equivalent experience
  • 3 or more years of experience in technical communication
  • Experience with documentation of technical requirements and processes

Experience with:

  • DITA
- oXygen

  • Aviation concepts and quality standards
  • Learning new software
  • Style guides, especially the Chicago Manual of Style
  • Multimedia development and technical illustration

Relocation:


Travel:

Occasional travel (10%) may be required in support of the program and customer.


Drug Free Workplace:


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

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