AMM Author | 2 to 6 Years | Bangalore

Job Description

• Develop, write, and update aircraft maintenance manuals in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather technical information and ensure accuracy in documentation.
• Create clear, concise, and well-organized technical content for the manuals, ensuring readability and user-friendliness.
• Translate complex technical information into easily understandable language for a diverse audience, including maintenance technicians and engineers.
• Stay informed about aviation regulations and ensure that all manuals adhere to the latest regulatory standards.
• Work closely with regulatory affairs teams to obtain necessary approvals and certifications for the manuals.
• Regularly review and update existing manuals to reflect changes in aircraft configurations, systems, and maintenance procedures.
• Manage revision control processes and maintain version histories for documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality assurance, and technical publications, to gather information and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Address feedback from various stakeholders to improve the clarity and effectiveness of manuals.
• Conduct quality checks on manual content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established standards.
• Implement feedback loops to continuously improve the quality of documentation.

Primary Skill

• Ability to articulate complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.

• Proficiency in creating well-structured and organized documentation.

• In-depth understanding of aircraft systems, components, and their maintenance procedures.

• Familiarity with various types of aircraft and their configurations.

• Knowledge of aviation regulations and standards, such as those set by the FAA, EASA, and other relevant authorities.

• Experience in ensuring manuals comply with regulatory requirements.

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including engineers, subject matter experts, and regulatory affairs personnel.

• Effective communication skills to gather information and address feedback.

• Critical thinking skills to identify and solve issues related to technical content, compliance, and user comprehension.

• Effective time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Flexibility and adaptability to changes in aircraft configurations, procedures, and industry standards.

• Familiarity with documentation tools and software used in the creation and maintenance of technical manuals.

• Ability to implement and oversee quality assurance processes for manual development.

• Willingness to engage in continuous learning and improvement of documentation processes.

Secondary Skill

• Basic project management skills to organize and prioritize tasks efficiently.

• Ability to manage timelines and deliverables for manual development projects.

• Proficiency in incorporating graphics, diagrams, and illustrations to enhance the visual clarity of technical documentation.

• Familiarity with graphic design tools or collaboration with graphic designers.

• Experience in developing training materials to accompany manuals.

• Ability to create educational content for users to understand maintenance procedures.

• Proficiency in multiple languages if working in a multicultural or international environment.

• Ability to create manuals in languages other than the primary language.

• Basic data analysis skills to interpret technical data and incorporate relevant information into manuals.

• Ability to use data to identify trends and areas for improvement in documentation

• Understanding of UX principles to create manuals that are user-friendly and easily navigable.

• Consideration of the end-user experience in accessing and using the manuals.

• Basic programming or scripting skills to automate certain aspects of the documentation process.

• Knowledge of version control systems for tracking changes in documentation.

• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with end-users, maintenance technicians, and other stakeholders.

• Ability to gather feedback from users and incorporate it into manual improvements.

• Understanding of risk assessment and management principles to address potential safety and compliance risks in documentation.

• Awareness of emerging technologies in the aviation industry and how they may impact maintenance procedures.

• Adaptability to integrate new technologies into manual development processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (aviation, engineering, technical writing, etc.).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in aircraft maintenance manual development or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and maintenance procedures.
• Strong technical writing skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
• Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards (FAA, EASA, etc.).
• Proficiency in using documentation tools and software.