Technical Documentation Expert (m/f/d) in Zürich

Create and manage high-quality technical documentation for advanced unmanned helicopter systems, ensuring clarity, compliance, and effective knowledge transfer across engineering and operational environments.

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage technical documentation including user manuals, maintenance guides, operational procedures, and system specifications for unmanned helicopter systems

• Supplement technical documentation with CAD-generated detailed views and supporting visual materials

• Review, edit, and improve technical documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and compliance with industry standards

• Collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to collect technical information and ensure documentation reflects system capabilities and requirements

• Organize and maintain structured documentation repositories with proper version control and stakeholder accessibility

• Ensure technical documentation complies with aviation regulations, quality standards, and industry requirements

• Create training materials and support the development of internal and customer-facing training programs related to operations and maintenance procedures

• Continuously improve documentation processes and recommend best practices for technical writing and documentation management

• Support cross-functional teams while maintaining high standards of quality and documentation consistency

• Participate in international projects and travel as required

Required Technical & Professional Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field; certifications in technical writing or documentation management are considered a plus

• Proven experience in technical writing or documentation engineering, preferably within aerospace, UAV, or related industries

• Experience within the manned aviation industry is considered a strong advantage

• Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear and understandable content

• Strong analytical skills combined with excellent technical understanding

• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams

• Strong organizational skills and experience managing technical documentation repositories and version control processes

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Good English language skills (written and spoken); German is desirable

• Eligibility to work in Switzerland (Swiss or EU citizenship required)

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