Technical Writer

Job Overview

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Technical Writer on an initial 6-month contract.

Role Details

Contract: 6 months, Monday – Friday, 35 hours per weekPay: £45 per hour via umbrellaLocation: Filton (60% onsite after training)IR35 Status: InsideSecurity Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities

• Manage all authoring activities related to the AMM and TSM for Landing Gears.
• Analyse inputs (drawings, design modifications) to define the impact on the maintenance manuals delivered to airlines.
• Manage source data: planning, technical verification and incorporation.
• Provide answers in the Tech request tool to customer queries and relevant data to meet customer maintenance and operational needs, ensuring information aligns with Airbus policies, processes and procedures.
• Monitor and steer subcontracted maintenance authoring activities.
• Lead and chair regular review meetings with Design Office and local subcontractors, managing workload and priorities to deliver tasks on time, within cost and quality expectations.
• Deliver documentation content (creations and updates) in accordance with specifications, contractual commitments, approved schedules, quality standards and budget objectives.
• Secure fulfilment of safety rules, quality process and technical data guidelines.
• Ensure customer support by answering daily queries and implementing documentation changes when required.
• Support daily on-service issues and be proactive in case of aircraft on ground or airline concerns.
• Propose continuous improvement for technical data processes, documentation production activities and IT tools.
• Represent the department at decision‑making meetings internationally and provide feedback on customer needs.
• Achieve Quality Authorisation to verify/validate technical data products in accordance with M20528 (C1 Incoming Inspection).

Qualifications & Essential Skills

• Educated Master’s degree or equivalent.
• Aerospace engineering / aircraft maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of aircraft maintenance, systems and production processes and procedures.
• Awareness of international authoring standards and tools.
• Experience in aircraft configuration management.
• Dynamic, proactive and positive mindset.
• Risk and opportunity management skills.
• Ability to follow‑up activities.
• Strong team player with good organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills and assertiveness.
• Curious and open‑minded towards change and continuous improvement.

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