Drimva

Shield AI

Technical Writer (R5662)

$85K–$120K

Dallas, Texas · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026

Experience
3+ years of or relevant experience; no specific year count is stated for equivalent experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

About the job

Develops and manages configuration-controlled V-BAT aircraft service bulletins and maintenance documentation, translating engineering changes and safety information into actionable guidance for operators and maintainers.

What you'll do

  • Create and update service bulletins, maintenance procedures, inspections, corrective actions, and operational limitations.
  • Coordinate technical reviews and validate documentation against engineering data, aircraft configurations, and software versions.
  • Document maintenance and test activities and coordinate supporting technical visuals.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • 3+ years of or relevant experience in maintenance documentation, service engineering, or technical writing in aerospace, defense, aviation, UAS, or complex electromechanical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to create, revise, or technically validate maintenance procedures, service bulletins, or other post-delivery documentation.
  • Practical working knowledge of aircraft or UAS systems and ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, schematics, and engineering changes.

Nice to have

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, military aviation maintenance specialty, or equivalent aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Familiarity with ATA iSpec 2200, S1000D, or comparable technical-publication frameworks.

Pay

USD 85,000–120,000 per-year-salary (base salary)

Tools

ATA iSpec 2200, S1000D, MIL-STD-40051, MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-1808, Adobe FrameMaker, Arbortext, XML/DITA

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)