Technical Writer

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Full time

**The Organization**

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (‘DHC’) is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing and flight training. DHC currently has approximately 1,200 employees based in BC, AB and ON as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide. Our strong entrepreneurial spirit, together with a culture of empowerment, quality and innovation create opportunities to grow and succeed in an organization with a proud heritage and bright future.

**Position Summary**

The **Technical Writer** completes the Quality assurance and editing of technical publications work submitted by suppliers for visual, audio-visual and hardware type training aids that provide technical instruction on Company product and on-the-job training.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Ensure technical accuracy, proper organization, and typography
- Work with other areas of De Havilland (Core Engineering, Airworthiness Engineering, In-Service Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, Reliability, Maintainability and Safety Engineering) to ensure the scope of the work is clear and meets their intent
- Quickly research to respond to technical queries and initiate corresponding corrective actions
- Work with Tech Pubs team to determine training requirements, required guidelines, templates, and ensure they are kept current
- Work with suppliers and internal personnel to ensure departmental processes are mapped, validated, and adhered to.

**Education and Experience**:

- Graduated from a recognized technical college and/or military aerospace training
- Previous experience with De Havilland and/or Viking Aircraft Technical knowledge is an asset
- Experience with ATA and S1000D specifications for Technical Publications
- SGML or XML experience is desirable
- Experience utilizing Six Sigma or Lean Methodology is a definite asset

**Skills**:

- Able to understand and interpret aerospace engineering drawings specifications and processes
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Knowledge of Quicksilver, Framemaker or S1000D authoring platform
- Must be a team player, as well as able to work independently
- At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation and disability, are encouraged to apply._

At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply.

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