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Aerospace Software Technical Writer - DO-178C

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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Job: Contract Aerospace Software Technical Writer - DO-178C Rate: Up to £65 per hour (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite in Manchester Contract Length: 6 months (initially)KO2 is hiring a Aerospace Software Technical Writer for a leading aerospace client developing embedded software for a major aircraft project. The role involves producing high-quality documentation to meet DO-178C standards.The Role: You'll take ownership of all technical documentation required for a critical aerospace software project. Documents include:Software Development PlanVerification Plans & ReportsConfiguration Management PlansCertification & QA DocumentationSkills & Experience required:Experience as a Technical Writer or Software Engineer with strong documentation skillsAerospace software project experience Solid understanding of DO-178B or DO-178CIdeally, experience transitioning from embedded software engineering to technical writing A one stage interview can be quickly arranged. Apply now to be part of an exciting Aerospace software project

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