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Aerovel Flexrotor - Senior Document Control & Technical Writer

Airbus, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Aerovel Flexrotor - Senior Document Control & Technical Writer

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Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.Job Description:Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. We are a leader in designing, manufacturing, and delivering aerospace products, services, and solutions to customers on a global scale. We aim for a better-connected, safer, and more prosperous world.A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defense as well as Helicopters Divisions, Airbus is the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader.Are you ready to soar with us? Aerovel, a trailblazer in the unmanned aircraft industry is seeking a

Senior Document Control & Technical Writer

to join our cutting-edge team. As part of our close-knit family, you’ll collaborate on ground-breaking projects, pushing the boundaries of technology. Your mission: drive excellence, innovation, and impact. Join us at the forefront of the unmanned aviation evolution!The Senior Document Control and Technical Writer (DCS/TW) will manage highly technical documentation processes and systems, ensuring that all content is accurate, comprehensive, and adheres to industry standards. This senior role requires a professional with extensive experience in technical writing and document management within complex, high-stakes technical environments such as aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing. The DCS/TW will lead the development of document management policies, maintain records and files, and ensure the seamless integration of standards, best practices, and procedures across multi-disciplinary teams.Your Challenges:Lead the development and execution of document management policies to ensure efficient, legal, and secure access to sensitive technical content.Oversee the creation and maintenance of document classification systems to facilitate advanced information capture, search, and retrieval for highly technical content.Implement and manage complex electronic document processing, retrieval, and distribution systems in collaboration with technical specialists.Identify and classify highly technical documents and other electronic content based on security level, functionality, and metadata.Develop, document, and enforce standards, best practices, and system usage procedures, ensuring consistency across all technical documentation and publications.Lead the organization and development of complex technical documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to stringent technical and industry standards.Oversee the maintenance of comprehensive records, files, and version histories, ensuring all documents reflect the most current technical data and revisions.Provide high-level editing and standardization of technical content produced by engineers, writers, and other technical personnel, ensuring that all material meets professional standards.Collaborate closely with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and cross-functional teams to ensure all technical publications, including manuals, advisories, and procedures, are detailed, accurate, and user-focused.Drive the selection and integration of technical visuals such as diagrams, charts, and technical illustrations to support highly technical content.Align with senior engineers, SMEs, and production personnel to understand and document advanced technical concepts, product technologies, and processes.Lead the development of advanced templates, style guides, and technical writing workflows, ensuring that the documentation process meets industry best practices and compliance requirements.Your Boarding Pass:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience.10 years as a technical writer or editor of technical documentation.5 years of aerospace documentation experience.Demonstrated expertise in understanding and documenting advanced technical, engineering, and scientific concepts.Proven ability to manage and lead document control processes in highly regulated, complex technical environments.Strong attention to detail, with the ability to synthesize technical information from multiple sources and ensure documentation accuracy.Demonstrated experience working with style guides, legal guidelines, and aerospace standards.Knowledge in working with technical writing and document management software, including Microsoft Office, MadCap Flare, DITA, XML, and Jira.Ability to work in the US without current, or future, need for visa sponsorship/work authorization is required for this opportunity.Summary pay range:

$90,000 - $115,000 per year.This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation, and sustainable growth.Company:

Airbus Helicopters, Inc.Employment Type:

US - Direct HireExperience Level:

ProfessionalJob Family:

Administration / Documentation

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