AEC is a recognized leader in the writing of aerospace and marine technical publications. Many of the manuals and documents we publish are used to support FAA certification of private, corporate, and head-of-state aircraft. Our marine publications include Owner’s Manuals and Captain’s Manuals for midsize to large yachts.

If you have technical writing, illustration, desktop publishing, or quality control experience and would like to work for a growing company that believes in building long-term relationships with its customers and employees, please read on.

AEC is committed to providing a casual, friendly work environment with state-of-the-art technology and flexible work schedules. As training is an essential part of our success, we have developed programs to educate employees on the tools and methods we use to make AEC one of the best technical publications companies in the industry.

Our Sandy location is ideal for outdoor sports enthusiasts: surrounded by hiking and biking trails, spectacular scenery, and campsite locations, all less than an hour away from the slopes on Mt. Hood. AEC holds multiple social events throughout the year, and staff is invited to become involved in community services and fundraisers such as the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life and Random Acts of Kindness (RAK), a local non-profit which originated at AEC.

Employees become benefit eligible after successfully completing a 90-day introductory period. Full-time employees receive a benefits package that includes:

Our on-going staffing needs include:

• Technical Writers

• Technical Illustrators

Technical Illustrators create and modify vector-based illustrations for inclusion in the manuals. This position requires strong computer knowledge and the ability to read and clearly understand engineering drawings, reports, diagrams, and schematics.

• Desktop Publishers

Desktop Publishers format, update, and review technical publications using conventions and templates; assemble various manuals; generate necessary indexes; and troubleshoot and correct errors. They have excellent computer skills, experience with page-layout software, and experience in a production environment.

• Quality Control Inspectors

Quality Control Inspectors review and inspect technical manuals for formatting, convention, spelling/grammar, and aesthetic purposes, and recognize minute details of graphics or formatting. QC Inspectors are highly detailed, with knowledge of spelling and grammar fundamentals and an ability to be flexible in the inspection process.