Stratolaunch

Aerospace

LeadTechnicalWriter

$135–195k ~AI est. Mojave, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Technical Writer at Stratolaunch. Skills: Technical writing, Documentation management, Process automation. Create technical manuals. Support technical manual creation”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Eligibility Requirements

Less than 5% travel, Company vehicles operation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years documentation publishing, 2+ years documentation management software, Excellent organization skills, Multi-tasking skills, Excellent attention to detail, Ability to work on own initiative, Prioritize tasking

Nice to Have

Technical documents in aerospace, 5+ years building technical libraries, 2+ years S1000D compliant documents, 2+ years S1000D compliant systems, 2+ years hypertext internal documentation, Experience with JIRA, Experience with SharePoint

What You'll Do.

Create technical manuals

Support technical manual creation

Create engineering manuals

Support engineering manual creation

Create operational manuals

Support operational manual creation

Create maintenance documentation

Support maintenance documentation creation

Create system description documents

Support system description documents creation

Support procedures creation

Create training documents

Support training documents creation

Support reports creation

Collaborate with subject matter experts

Maintain documentation

Configuration manage documentation

Build automated processes

Ensure ITAR compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Subject matter experts; Other writers

Full Job Description

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Create and/or support the creation of technical, engineering or operational manuals, maintenance documentation, system description documents, procedures, training documents and reports through collaboration with subject matter experts. Maintain, update, and configuration manage documentation Build templates and automated processes to allow users to easily comply with document standards Build enterprise-wide tools and processes for document and knowledge management, consistent with industry best practices. Evaluate and recommend tools for implementation in support of document management across the company. Ensure compliance with ITAR and other regulations in document marking, storage and distribution. Train company personnel in the use of relevant tools, systems and processes. Help other writers in creating suitable company documentation. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to learn to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made by Stratolaunch to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. REQUIRED 2+ years experience working with documentation publishing and/or management software Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals PREFERRED Experience producing technical documents in

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