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Job Summary

At Sonovision, we deliver high-quality technical documentation supporting some of the most advanced aerospace and defense programs in the world. We are seeking a Technical Writer with strong expertise in XML/SGML-based structured authoring, S1000D, and ATA iSpec 2200. Your work will transform complex engineering information into clear, accurate, and compliant technical content used globally. This is a hybrid remote work opportunity in the postal code area of L5L 3S6.

• Develop, revise, and maintain technical documentation in accordance with S1000D (Issue 4.x/5.x), ATA iSpec 2200, ATA 100, and AG-006 standards.
• Author Data Modules (DMs) using XML/SGML in a structured authoring environment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, maintenance procedures, and technical designs to produce accurate, user-focused documentation.
• Ensure compliance with BREX rules, project-specific business rules, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, technical data managers, and project leads to ensure high-quality and timely deliverables.
• Maintain version control, track changes, and support configuration management activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of documentation processes and internal best practices.

• 5+ years of experience authoring XML/SGML-based technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience producing S1000D-compliant content, including DMs, DMRLs, and BREX validation.

• Experience with structured authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, oXygen XML Author, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of aerospace or mechanical/electrical technical domains.
• Excellent written communication skills in English.

• Familiarity with ATA iSpec 2200 documentation requirements.
• Knowledge of ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English (STE).
• Experience with CSDB systems such as EAGLE Publishing System, R4i, Tridion Docs, or comparable platforms.
• Aerospace maintenance or engineering background.

What we can offer you:

• Hybrid Remote work opportunities
• Flexible schedule, based around a core set of hours.
• Training and Development Programs.
• Casual and collaborative work environment.
• 3 Weeks paid vacation.
• Health, dental, and life insurance benefits.

Sonovision is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process or during employment, please contact Human Resources so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

The successful candidate must complete a background check, which will include previous employment reference checks, education verification, and a criminal history review.

For this position, the successful candidate must also be able to meet all Controlled Goods Program requirements and Secret Clearance.