Technical Editor

6 months ago


Mirabel, Canada L3Harris Technologies Full time

L3Harris MAS, a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., is an agile and innovative aerospace and defense technology company. Our 1000 employees provide complete military and commercial aviation modernization and upgrade solutions structural and avionics upgrades, aircraft component repair and overhaul, integrated logistics support, stripping and painting, field service support and technical publications, plus a full range of technical support services.

Our specialized aviation facilities include component repair, overhaul and machining, aircraft hangars and other upgrade facilities, structural design and analysis, full-scale fatigue testing and aircraft fatigue management, as well as other engineering services - from mechanical engineering and avionics to electronics and systems engineering.

Our customers perform on the world’s most challenging front lines. They trust us to keep them prepared for what’s next. We combine speed, innovation and flawless execution to ensure confidence and security in the world ahead.

**About your next** Challenge** as a **Technical Editor**:
**What You Will Do**:

- Proofs and edits the publications (English and French text and illustrations) for format, consistency, grammar and completeness in accordance with applicable contract specifications.
- Works with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure documentation accuracy and clarity.
- Ensures documentation adheres to applicable standards.
- Completes and signs off the applicable editing procedures and checklists.
- Prepares certificates to accompany each publication task.
- Initiates, develops and maintains a close working relationship with other team members and the supervisor.
- Completes each editing tasks on schedule and within budget.
- Manages multiple documents and delivery schedules in a dynamic environment.
- Supports the coordinator in the preparation of work packages for distribution to the Technical Writers.

**Required Skills and Experiences**:

- University degree or equivalent experience.
- 2-3 years professional writing and copy editing experience.
- Above average written and verbal communication skills in English and French (mandatory).
- Practical knowledge of S1000D, ATA 2100/2200 and C-01-100-100/AG-006 specifications an important asset.
- Practical knowledge of XML and Arbortext Epic Editor considered an important asset.
- A self-starter who can work independently or within a team environment.
- Able to identify and communicate problems.
- Able to adapt to changing requirements, scope, and schedule.
- Able to work with aggressive timelines.
- A proven track record for on-time delivery within budget.

**Eligibility Criteria**:

- Must be eligible to meet requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR);
- Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada **“Reliability”** status and **Level 2 (Secret)** security clearance;
- For on-site positions, our location not accessible by public transport, car/carpooling required.

**Our culture**:
L3Harris MAS cultivates an inclusive and stimulating work environment that empowers employees and promotes work-life balance. Our values (integrity, respect, excellence), community dedication and commitment to excel in everything we do are the foundation of our culture.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, provincial or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

**About L3Harris**:
Everything we do here has a direct impact on the protection and security of human lives.
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- We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted._


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