Technical Writer at The Structures Company

JOB TITLE: Technical Writer LOCATION: El Segundo CA PAY RATE: $36/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S. Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary Summary: Prepare and update draft documents using inputs from engineering staff test teams and third-party contractors Format reports procedures revisions and presentations using company templates and naming conventions Consolidate information from multiple sources into clear organized document revisions Track document versions changes and approvals in accordance with document control processes Ensure documents are complete consistent and properly saved filed and version-controlled Create tables charts and simple summaries in Microsoft Word and Excel using engineer-provided data Coordinate with internal teams to gather missing information and clarify incomplete inputs Support documentation packages for internal reviews (e.g. design reviews test readiness reviews) Maintain document logs trackers lists and simple databases Perform routine data entry into the companys developing MRP/ERP system using engineering-provided data Verify data accuracy and consistency with source documents and company standards Perform additional administrative and clerical duties related to technical documentation support Requirements: Bachelors degree 2 years of experience preparing or updating technical operational or procedural documents Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint) including formatting tables headers/footers and templates Experience with high-accuracy data entry Ability to organize technical information and follow structured documentation standards Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple requests while maintaining revision schedules and logs Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR). Preferred Qualifications: Experience coordinating with internal and external teams to collect and consolidate documentation inputs Ability to perform basic completeness and consistency checks prior to document approval Familiarity with aerospace or engineering terminology (mechanical electrical software test) Experience working within a quality system environment (e.g. AS9100D) Exposure to document traceability practices (revision history approvals source tracking) Experience entering or verifying data in MRP/ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite SAP Epicor) Experience with document management or PLM systems (e.g. Polarion ALM Arena Windchill SharePoint) Familiarity with industry documentation standards (e.g. MIL-STD guidance FAA terminology) Strong formatting skills across documents with tables figures and appendices About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations. Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense Take your career to new heights-apply today! #hotjobs Key Skills Proofreading,Adobe Acrobat,Content Management Systems,Technical Writing,Visio,Microsoft Powerpoint,Sharepoint,XML,Confluence,Wiki Systems,Word Processing,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1