Curtiss-Wright is hiring: Technical Writer in Newtown

We are looking for a Technical Writer to join our team in Newtown, PA!

As our Technical Writer, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of our cutting-edge telemetry products for the aerospace flight test and monitoring technologies market. You will be responsible for researching, organizing, writing, editing and producing technical data for major publication projects.

This is role will be a hybrid role, with some System Test Engineer responsibilities as well, empowering hands-on product experience in support of quality user documentation.

LOCATION: Newtown, PA (onsite)

BENEFITS:

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

YOUR CHALLENGE:

• Creates, develops, plans, writes and edits operational, instructional, maintenance or test procedures for paper, multimedia or web-based publication. Ensures technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style.
• Researches and translates technical information into manuals and/or web-based documents for nontechnical and technical users.
• Works collaboratively with various users and technical staff to gather data for documentation.
• Produces products that conform to the company documentation and quality assurance standards. Organizes material and writes descriptive copy according to standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.
• Participates in requirements reviews and executes system integration test plans as required.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Demonstrated experience (4+ years) creating customer-facing and internal technical documentation for organizations that develop hardware and/or software
• Bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, English, technology or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality documentation and procedural manuals for a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures.
• Excellent written skills in English with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office; level of experience with Linux, Scripting Language (Python, Lua, Perl), JIRA, XML considered an asset.
• Instincts and communication skills to build relationships and rapport quickly.

WHO WE ARE:

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

TTC, a Curtiss-Wright company, are a recognized leader in comprehensive and integrated data acquisition through telemetry systems that include data analysis units, sensors, transmitters, receivers, and ground station analysis tools to measure, record, transmit, and analyze aircraft and munitions parameters during test flights. TTC have a broad exposure on more than 140 programs, including high-performance military aircraft such as the F-35 and F-18, major defense flight test centers, spacecraft, missile programs, and commercial and business jets. Key products include data acquisition units, recorders, network products, RF networks, airborne transmitters and receivers, and telemetry expansion cards.

To learn more, please visit us: https://www.curtisswrightds.com/about/company/locations/newtown

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.