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Technical Editor TrustFlight South Africa Workplace 8 hours ago

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town RegionRemoteFull-time2026-10-30
Remote

Core

Develop specialist expertise in technical documentation within the aviation industry, transforming complex technical and corporate information into professional, structured, and user-friendly documentation.

Role type

Technical Editor (Aviation)

Builds

Professional technical and corporate documentation for civil and military aviation organizations

Domain

Aerospace and Defense / Aviation Safety

Required skills

Technical documentation creation and editing, Microsoft Word, MadCap Flare, MadCap Central, proofreading, document structuring, attention to detail, time management, collaboration

Preferred skills

Aviation industry knowledge, AI training

Technologies

Microsoft Word, MadCap Flare, MadCap Central

Responsibilities

Structure, format, edit, and publish complex technical documentation; Create and update technical content based on subject matter expert input; Transform incomplete source information into clear, professional documentation; Ensure documentation accuracy, consistency, and compliance; Manage large documentation sets (200-800 pages); Collaborate with colleagues across departments and locations; Identify opportunities to improve documentation quality and processes

Seniority

Mid-level, independent contributor