Cognizant Technology Solutions - Savannah, GA
posted 4 months ago
Cognizant is seeking a Technical Writer with a strong background in the aerospace industry to join our team in Savannah, GA. This full-time position requires a candidate with 8 to 12 years of experience in technical writing, preferably with a focus on aerospace. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, revising, and maintaining a variety of technical documents, including those related to software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation. The role involves writing and editing technical documentation for all project hardware and software, which includes installation, configuration, and how-to guides. In addition to creating and maintaining technical documentation, the Technical Writer will also be tasked with developing code documentation for software, producing implementation guides, and end-user guides for various capabilities. A key responsibility will be to create and maintain the information architecture, ensuring that all documentation is organized and accessible. Collaboration with both technical and non-technical staff is essential to collect and interpret complex technical information accurately. The Technical Writer will ensure compliance with industry and company documentation standards, including SAE Aerospace Standards, AIAA Standards, and technical publication standards from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The role also includes creating visual aids such as diagrams, charts, and graphs to enhance the clarity of complex technical information. Maintaining a comprehensive library of technical terminology and documentation, analyzing documents for continuity of style and content, and managing updates and revisions to technical literature are also critical components of this position.