Aeronautical Technical Writer

About Us

Gestal Amérique du Nord is a partner of choice for companies in the aerospace, shipbuilding, and energy sectors. We offer a full range of services, from design to execution, including maintenance. Our experts support our clients in optimizing their production processes, ensuring compliance with the most rigorous standards, and improving their overall performance.

Our values: Quality is everyone's business, and our commitment to continuous improvement transforms errors into opportunities for excellence. We foster a respectful and caring work environment where employees thrive. If you are ready to take on challenges and promote innovation, join us!

Job Description

Do you have experience in mechanical systems, have you worked in the aeronautical industry, and do you want to evolve and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for a Technical Writer to join our technical publications team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada).

You will be part of the Systems team responsible for reviewing Aircraft Maintenance Publications (AMP).

Your role as a Technical Writer will be to examine engineering documentation, perform impact analyses, review revised tasks for approval, and incorporate changes.

Your challenges:

• The main tasks will consist of researching, planning, writing, and revising Aircraft Maintenance Publication (AMP) related to mechanical chapters.

• Perform quality assurance (QA) of work units (Data Modules - DM) submitted for inclusion in publications;

• Perform, validate, and incorporate validation comments on aircraft, in accordance with departmental standards/guidelines;

• Ensure that customer and operator requests and issues are analyzed and addressed;

• Coordinate and define the list of work units (Data Module Requirements List - DMRL) of the publication with internal and external suppliers;

• Identify and implement process and product improvements in accordance with the strategic plan;

Requirements

Your profile:

• You have a college degree in aerospace, or equivalent, combined with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a writer;

• You have mechanical experience and technical knowledge in the aviation field;

• You have strong communication skills (written and spoken);

• A good understanding of change factors and aircraft configuration management, within the framework of the AMP;

• You must have good computer skills and the ability to read and understand technical documentation, including technical drawings and related documentation;

• Must have a good understanding of ATA 2200 and S1000D specifications;

• You have good knowledge of XML writing language;

• You are familiar with Google Suite applications (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides) as well as SAP, and you must be able to quickly learn and adopt any new tool or technology;