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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Technical Writer Eurofighter Combat

Technical WritingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeManching, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Training and experience as a fighter-jet pilot, such as a jet pilot or weapon systems officer.
  • Knowledge of the weapon system, cockpit interface, and cockpit operation.
  • Knowledge of aircraft technology and operational use.
  • Strong technical understanding and the ability to explain complex technical matters in clear, accessible language with sound instructional structure.
  • Excellent German and English skills, spoken and written, particularly in a technical context.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze aircraft changes related to hardware and software and assess their effects on technical documentation.
  • Plan necessary documentation changes using applicability and configuration databases and tools, including preparing offers.
  • Create and revise user-oriented flight manuals for aircraft systems in structured, modularized SGML, applying the ASD S1000D specification.
  • Coordinate and work with test-flight personnel to gather, select, and prepare data and information needed to understand operations and functionality.
  • Collaborate internationally with Eurofighter partner nations, EF GmbH, and NETMA.
  • Organize and conduct meetings with the German Air Force and the Austrian Armed Forces.
  • Estimate costs and effort for documentation changes according to national and international customer requirements.
  • Prepare for and participate in price reviews.
  • Conduct quality reviews of completed products and ensure internal quality-assurance processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Interest in editorial processes and new technologies.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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