IPC Author

Location: Bangalore

Experience Required: 2 to 5 years (Aerospace Technical Publications / Authoring)

Qualification: B.E / B.Tech in Aeronautical, AME

Roles and Responsibilities:

Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC)

• Develop and revise IPC data modules per ATA iSpec 2200 / S1000D specifications.
• Interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and part lists to create detailed and accurate parts information.
• Assign and verify figure numbers, item numbers, part numbers, and nomenclature based on aircraft configuration.
• Coordinate with illustrators to ensure accuracy of exploded views and callouts.
• Manage revision control, effectivity, and configuration management across documentation.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of aircraft systems (Mechanical / Electrical / Avionics).
• Proficiency in ATA iSpec 2200 and/or S1000D authoring standards.
• Hands-on experience with authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, FrameMaker, TechSight, Corena Studio, or Oxygen XML Editor.
• Familiarity with illustration tools (IsoDraw, CorelDraw, or equivalent).
• Good knowledge of part numbering systems, effectivity control, and document configuration.
• Experience working with OEM environments (Airbus / Boeing / Bombardier / Embraer) preferred.
• Understanding of SGML/XML authoring and use of Content Management Systems (CMS).