Technical Author

Acron Aviation | London Training Centre (Full or Part-time role)

Acron Aviation is an agile commercial aviation partner with a long heritage of providing established, industry-certified solutions, as well as future-focused, data-driven innovations. With customers across the globe our employees are committed to the company mission of innovating to create safer skies. The company combines decades of aviation heritage with modern innovation to enhance flight safety, operational efficiency, and training excellence.

Acron Aviation’s integrated and global presence means we are uniquely positioned to deliver cutting-edge solutions to individuals and businesses in the aviation market. We provide technology and systems to enable quality pilot training. From distance learning systems applications and maintenance solutions to training devices and Full Flight Simulators (“FFS”), our technology covers the complete training spectrum.

Why join Acron Aviation?

Acron Aviation is defined by a customer ‑ first mindset, a strong culture of innovation, and a mission to create safer, smarter skies. As the company continues to modernize aviation technology and training, employees have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking work across avionics engineering, data analytics, simulation technology, and operational training.

What we offer:

• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Profit Sharing Scheme (Annual Incentive Plan)
• Private medical insurance with optional family cover
• Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible increase)
• Referral scheme
• Group income protection
• Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
• Staff restaurant
• Staff car park (incl. EV charging station)

What to expect from us?

We live by our values; Customer First, Move Fast, Own It and Speak Candidly and we are looking for talented people who can help us embody Our Vision to Innovate to create safer skies, and Our Mission to be the unconventional top tier, partner of choice for our customers.

Acron Aviation is looking for an experienced and technically minded Technical Author to join our team and support the development and delivery of high-quality aviation training and operational documentation.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong aviation background who enjoys working with complex technical information and has the ability to turn it into clear, accurate and user-friendly documentation.

The Role

As a Technical Author, you will be responsible for researching, developing, reviewing and maintaining technical documentation and training materials for commercial aviation.

You will work closely with our subject matter experts, instructors and technical teams to ensure that all content is accurate, consistent, compliant and aligned with current aircraft manufacturer procedures, regulation and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality technical and training documentation.
• Research and interpret complex aircraft systems, procedures and technical information.
• Produce clear, concise and accurate content for pilots and aviation professionals.
• Work with subject matter experts, instructors and technical teams to validate content.
• Review and update existing documentation to reflect changes to aircraft systems, procedures and regulations.
• Ensure consistency, accuracy and quality across all published materials.
• Support the development of digital and computer-based training content.
• Use a range of IT and document-production tools to create engaging and professional materials.
• Assist with document control, version management and quality assurance.

About You

We are looking for an individual who has:

• Strong working knowledge of Boeing and/or Airbus commercial aircraft systems and procedures.
• Previous experience as a technical author, aviation training developer, technical writer or in a similar technical role is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to understand complex technical information and communicate it clearly and effectively.
• Strong IT skills and confidence working with Microsoft Office and modern digital content-development tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to technical accuracy.
• The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with subject matter experts.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A passion for aviation and a desire to produce high-quality training and technical material.

Desirable Experience

Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous:

• Commercial airline or flight training environment.
• Boeing and/or Airbus technical publications.
• Pilot training, CBT or e-learning development.
• Technical documentation or instructional design.
• Aviation regulatory requirements and training standards.
• Working with digital learning platforms or content-authoring software.

Interested?

Please email your CV to: consult.recruit.cts@acronaviation.com