Technical Writing Specialist - Innovation in Aerospace ...

*Technical Writing Specialist - Innovation in Aerospace & Defense*While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.*Location:* Kansas City, MO*Date:* 01/2026*Job Type:* Full-Time*Industry:* Aerospace, Defense, and Industrial Test Systems*Citizenship Requirement:* U.S. Citizenship RequiredDIT-MCO International, a trusted name in wire harness testing and aerospace innovation for over 75 years, is seeking a *Technical Writing Specialist* to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to design and deliver impactful training for sophisticated software and hardware systems used in mission-critical aerospace, defense, and industrial applications worldwide.If you enjoy developing technical curriculum, leading hands-on training, and collaborating across engineering, customer service, and product teams, we want to hear from you.*Why Join Us?*? Play a key role in developing and delivering training for industry-leading test systems? Work closely with engineering, customer service, and internal teams to support product knowledge and adoption? Engage in both classroom and hands-on technical training environments? Be part of a stable, innovative company with a long-standing reputation in aerospace and defense*About the Role*In this role, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of training curriculum and materials for DIT-MCO software and hardware products. Training will be delivered using a variety of modalities, including instructor-led training (at our facility and customer sites), virtual training, on-demand eLearning, or blended approaches.You will also support documentation development, assist with customer technical issues, and collaborate with engineering on product validation and testing efforts.*What You'll Do*? Develop content for DIT-MCO's public-facing Learning Management System (iSpring)? Plan, develop, organize, write, and edit training materials, user documentation, operational procedures, and manuals? Deliver live instructor-led training at DIT-MCO facilities and customer sites? Support virtual and on-demand training initiatives? Oversee and coordinate all DIT-MCO software and hardware training activities? Collaborate with Engineering on software and hardware validation and testing? Assist Customer Service in resolving software and hardware issues? Travel to domestic and international customer sites as required*What You Bring*? Associate degree from a 2-year technical school in Engineering or a suitable equivalent combination of education and experience in wire harness testing or manufacturing (preferred)? U.S. Citizenship and ability to access restricted U.S. military facilities? Experience creating technical curriculum and facilitating training classes? Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting in classroom or factory environments? Experience with technical writing*Technical Skills*? Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)? Experience with HTML and CSS? Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (iSpring preferred)DIT-MCO offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful programs that support aerospace and defense customers around the world. xijylhu *Apply today and help shape the future of technical training in mission-critical testing systems.*Job Type: Full-timePay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceEducation:* Associate (Preferred)Ability to Commute:* Kansas City, MO 64130 (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Created: 2026-03-03