Astronics
Technical Writer
Redmond, Washington, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- Two (2) or more years of experience as a technical writer.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, Human-Centered Design Engineering, English, or similar.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent on authorization to access items subject to U.S. export-control laws; the company does not guarantee or undertake to seek that authorization.
About the job
Writes and reviews clear, standards-compliant technical documentation for Astronics AES hardware and software products.
What you'll do
- Researches technical information and interviews subject matter experts to create documentation for technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Writes and edits content in Simplified Technical English and ensures deliverables meet internal, customer, and compliance standards.
- Reviews others’ work for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to standards.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, Human-Centered Design Engineering, English, or similar.
- Two or more years of experience as a technical writer.
- Microsoft Office suite software.
- Desktop publishing software (Adobe FrameMaker).
Nice to have
- Aerospace company experience writing content compliant with ATA100, iSpec2200, or S1000D.
- Knowledge of markup languages such as DITA, HTML, or CSS; Adobe Creative Cloud experience is also a plus.
Pay
$29.00 ~ 44.00 USD per hour (base salary)
Tools
Simplified Technical English (STE), ATA100, iSpec2200, S1000D, DITA, HTML, CSS, Adobe FrameMaker
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