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PlanIT Group, LLC · 2 weeks ago

Technical Publication Author/Writer

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

PlanIT Group, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Technical Publication Author/Writer to support the F-16 program. The role involves researching, developing, and converting technical manuals into S1000D format while ensuring compliance with military specifications and collaborating with various teams for accurate documentation.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Research, write, and edit technical content for F-16 aircraft maintenance and operations manuals in compliance with contractual and military specifications

Apply applicable style guides, formatting standards, and publication specifications to ensure consistency across deliverables

Review and validate technical content for clarity, accuracy, and compliance prior to publication release

Support publication updates in response to customer feedback, operational findings, and aircraft configuration changes

Maintain documentation schedules and ensure timely delivery of assigned technical publications

Utilize content management systems and publishing tools to prepare and deliver electronic and/or printed publications

Ensure all documentation meets quality assurance requirements and passes internal and external audits

Qualification

SGML taggingXML taggingTechnical writingMilitary aircraft experienceS1000D experienceContent management systemsCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

Experience/knowledge of multiple aircraft systems such as Hydraulic, Lighting, Air Conditioning, Fire Protection, Oxygen, Emergency Power, Crew Escape and Safety, Canopy Jettison, Ejection Seat, Ice Protection, Pneumatic Supply, Towing and Taxing, Ice Protection, Structure (Doors, Panels and Structures) Corrosion Control, Nondestructive Inspections, Propulsion, Avionics, Weapons

Experience of Standard Group Markup Language (SGML) tagging

Experience of Extensible Markup Language (XML) tagging

Prior technical writing experience strongly preferred

Preferred

Prior military aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Experience with any military aircraft platform(s) that uses XML, S1000D, and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) in a composite environment

Experience using Epic Editor, Isodraw, Arbor Text Tool Suite, XML, S1000D or similar applications