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Astronics Subsidiary
Astronics CSC
Location
Lake Zurich, IL
Description
Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certification (formerly Telefonix PDT and Astronics Armstrong Aerospace) serves as the experienced, global market leader for in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for aircraft. As a systems certification provider, Astronics CSC has worked on over 100 projects for industry partners to upgrade commercial and business aircraft with new passenger power systems, IFEC navigation, communication and flight safety systems. Additionally, Astronics CSC offers proven IFEC hardware systems, flexible design platforms, high customer satisfaction, and long-term relationships with industry leaders to help make the connected aircraft a reality. The company now employs over 300 employees, and is a six-time recipient of Chicagos Best and Brightest Employers to Work For award.
Summary :
Write and review engineering design and certification-related documents and reports, ensuring compliance to internal specifications and industry standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following, other duties as assigned.
- Very strong attention to detail and intolerance for errors.
- Act as an information architect, author, & editor of technical documentation
- Follows direction.
- Drive the timely development of product documentation, coordinating your efforts with subject matter experts in order to actively dig for, seek out, and organize technical information and inputs from the technical team.
- Develop documentation including qualification testing plans / procedures / reports, component maintenance manuals, and other regulatory documentation.
- Pro-actively provide status / progress updates to management and raise flags immediately when questions arise or when blocked from making progress.
- Able to understand, analyze, and synthesize technical information (specifications, requirements, technical drawings) in order to identify when needed information is missing, ask well-formed questions, and recognize correctness / appropriateness of information.
- Willing and able to put in the effort to meet tight deadlines.
- Juggle multiple document assignments and large amounts of information, employing strong organization skills.
- Produce draft documents, review / edit to eliminate errors, and submit to higher-level review clean of all formatting, grammar, and writing mechanics errors.
- Implement redline updates completely, without introducing new errors.
- Contribute to definition of product documentation strategy including tools, systems, process, and formats used.
- Responsible for implementing and complying with all ethical and legal compliance requirements.
- Other duties & functions may be assigned to this position as needed.
- Working knowledge of ISO / 9001 / 14000 / 13485 and AS9100 processes.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.
Education and / or Experience
Required :
Preferred :
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.
The salary range specified is applicable to positions within the State of Illinois and reflects various factors considered in compensation decisions. These factors include, but are not limited to, individual skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and the specific needs of our business and organization. At Astronics CSC, it is uncommon for new hires to receive an offer at or near the top end of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are made based on the unique facts and circumstances of each candidate. The current estimated yearly salary range for this position is $72,746 to $109,119.00 per year. In addition, you will be eligible for our Quarterly Incentive compensation bonus. Astronics offers a competitive salary, along with opportunities for career growth.
Astronics CSC provides a comprehensive benefits package available to full-time employees, with part-time employees potentially eligible for these benefits on a pro-rated basis.
Accommodation Request
Astronics CSC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail CSC.HR@astronics.com or call : 847-244-4500. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Position Requirements
See above.
Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time
About the Organization
Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq : ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.
We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
EOE Statement
Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Salary : $72,746 - $109,119
