Technical Writer Specialist

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree with at least 4 years of Technical Writing experience, or a Graduate Degree with at least 2 years of Technical Writing experience, or a minimum of 8 years of Technical Writing experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in technical writing focused on manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in HTML design and content management.
• Strong graphic design skills, ideally using tools like Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop.
• Familiarity with CAD software, such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks, for creating technical drawings.
• Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and industry standards.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities.
• Attention to detail and capacity to handle complex technical information.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects independently.
• Experience in the aerospace sector is preferred.
• Familiar with regulatory documentation requirements for aerospace manufacturing.
• Certification in Technical Writing or a related field is an advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, compose, and refine high-quality documentation pertaining to manufacturing processes, ensuring it is precise and clear.
• Create and uphold standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical manuals.
• Utilize HTML to structure online documentation and manage content efficiently.
• Employ graphic design talents to produce attractive and informative illustrations, diagrams, and infographics.
• Work in collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams to interpret intricate technical information for user-friendly documentation.
• Conduct interviews with subject matter experts to gather in-depth information for inclusion in documentation.
• Guarantee that all documentation adheres to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Use CAD software as needed to create and modify technical drawings and schematics.
• Regularly review and update documentation to maintain accuracy in line with process changes.
• Assist in developing training materials and guides for new manufacturing processes.
• Compile, assemble, submit, and track the status of manufacturing change request packages.
• Advocate for the standardization of manufacturing work instructions.
• Travel requirement: approximately 20%.

Technologies:

• Security
• Support
• UX UI Design

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We are L3Harris Technologies, a leading force in the aerospace and defense industry, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions for national security. Our Huntsville, Alabama location is focused on manufacturing processes and offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and green field environment. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and empowering workplace that emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and commitment to excellence. Our unique 9/80 work schedule allows employees to work 80 hours over 9 days, providing every other Friday off, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

last updated 43 week of 2026