Technical Author (Aircraft Design & Documentation)
Pilatus is hiring a Technical Author to join our team in Broomfield, CO. In this role, you will support the engineering team in creating and editing technical documents for engineering design, certification, aircraft operation, training, and continuing airworthiness documentation for the PC-12 and PC-24 platforms. A successful individual in this role will possess excellent written communication skills, strong attention to detail, technical aptitude with CAD tools, and the ability to simplify complex information. Take your career to the next level with Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd!
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains high-quality documentation, including engineering reports, product manuals, system architecture descriptions, and training documentations
- Uses 2D/3D CAD tools to create digital rendering configurations and illustrations
- Translates complex technical concepts into clear, accessible content for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Develops, modifies, and maintains aircraft continuing airworthiness documentation such as AFM, ICA, IPD, and service / modification instructions for aircraft completion projects
- Defines and implements a scalable knowledge management strategy that integrates documentation, internal wikis, training materials, and customer support content
- Curates and maintains internal knowledge bases for cross-functional use, including onboarding guides, FAQs, and process documentation
Other Duties/Responsibilities
- Supports preparation of engineering project milestone meetings and similar tasks