Technical Author

Your Daily Tasks & ResponsibilitiesSupport in building up the AMM and IPC supplements, all ATA chaptersSupport in building up the internal guidelinesWork independently on writing AMM supplements (all P/B) and according to the airworthiness requirementsWork independently on creating the parts list tables, according to the airworthiness requirementsWork independently on creating the illustrationsAnalyzes the engineering documents (electrical/mechanical drawings, ground checks, specifications, project description)Works effectively with engineering teams and relevant shopsEstablishes and updates the aircraft maintenance manual (AMM) supplementsEstablishes and updates the Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) supplementsProduces the isometric illustrationsTracks the design revisionsPrepares the customer documentation packageDevelops technical documentation libraries (illustration and reused sentences)The expertise you have & skills you bring Technical Author, master’s degree or senior technical authorMechanical engineering levelKnowledge in aeronautics would be an advantageExperience using Adobe Framemaker/Illustrator, IsodrawCADprocess, Sketchup, AutoCADMS Office (Word, Excel) and CAD literacyXML and VB Script would be an advantageVery good communication skill in English (spoken and US-written)German advantageousGoal-driven pro-active team playerWhat we offer (among other things)Working in an owner-managed, young dynamic company with hands-on mentalityMultifaceted, challenging and responsible position within an exclusive environmentAttractive employment conditions and social benefits like 5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks as of 50 years)Free on-site English lessons and individual further training and development opportunitiesSubsidised meals in our canteen, as well as parking spaces (or free shuttle bus transport) and other employee discounts (Fleets, Bars & Restaurants etc.)In case of relocation: support with relocation / work permit Corporate events like our famous annual Christmas Party and the summer BBQ Additional informationGeneral working place: Hangar Facilities at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg