Technical Writer - Aviation Manuals and Compliance
Description
There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company operating in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live, and fly. We can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. We’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline.
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Company Culture and Environment
At United Airlines, we value diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive workplace that encourages everyone to bring something new to the table. Our employee-run “Business Resource Group” communities promote a supportive environment while enhancing professional growth.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
We offer a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy, and well-traveled, with opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. United Airlines is committed to uplifting its workforce and providing pathways to career advancement.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary
- Parental leave
- 401k plan
- Space available travel privileges
- Hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in office)
- Employee resource groups and community support
Compensation and Benefits
Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy, and well-traveled. From generous leave policies to unique travel privileges, United offers a one-of-a-kind working experience.
Why you should apply for this position today
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company poised for growth and innovation within the aviation industry. You will have the chance to impact the operations of a globally recognized airline that prioritizes diversity and inclusion in its workforce.
Skills
- Technical writing skills
- Strong communication abilities
- Knowledge in aviation management and engineering
- Familiarity with XML authoring and related tools
- Attention to detail and compliance standards
- Ability to manage inquiries from maintenance and operational divisions
Responsibilities
- Author, revise, and manage technical manuals and maintenance program task cards for United aircraft.
- Collaborate with Aircraft Maintenance, Engineering, and other Tech Ops groups for documentation updates.
- Conduct peer reviews and routine audits to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Provide administrative support and access to internal/external customers.
Qualifications
What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
- Associate’s degree or 2 years of relevant work experience
- Experience in Technical Writing, Communications, Aviation Management, or Engineering
- 0-2 years of related experience
- Knowledge of aviation, military, or equivalent industry experience
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Reliable and punctual attendance is essential.
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of relevant work experience
- 3-5 years of related experience
- Airframe and Powerplant License
- Familiarity with S1000D, Spec2000, Boeing Toolbox, FoxPro, MS SQL Server, Adobe Acrobat
Education Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a related field (Technical Writing, Aviation Management, etc.)
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience Requirements
- 0-2 years of relevant experience in aviation or related fields
- Experience in XML authoring or equivalent knowledge
Why work in Chicago, IL
Chicago offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a rich cultural scene, diverse culinary experiences, and numerous recreational opportunities. It is an economic hub with a strong job market and a thriving tech ecosystem, making it an ideal place for both personal and professional growth.