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Technical Author

Posted a month ago

  • Danesbury, Hertfordshire
  • Contract
  • £40 to £43 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expired - 3 days ago

Job Title: Technical Author-12 Month Contract

Location: Stevenage

Salary: Up to �43 Per Hour Umbrella - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy


Key Skills: Qualification in Electrical or Mechanical engineering, End to end amendment/production of Technical Documentation, Experience in a Maintenance or problem/fault finding.

Join Our Team as a Technical Author!

Are you a meticulous Technical Author with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organisation? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Stevenage and be a key driver of engineering excellence.

About Us:

Join a multinational defence company specialising in the design, development, and production of missile systems and defence solutions. Known for innovative approach to missile development and commitment to providing cutting-edge defence capabilities to its customers.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Technical Author?

  • Crafting technical documentation utilizing Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), Extensible Markup Language (XML), and conventional formats tailored to the specific contractual needs of the Company's products.
  • Facilitating the safe and efficient operation as well as maintenance of the equipment.
  • This position encompasses the entire product lifecycle, including design, development, and in-service support.

What are we looking for in our next Technical Author?

  • Experienced in the production of technical documentation with a detailed knowledge of MoD publication standards ASD S1000D and AESP.
  • Ideally qualified to HND/HNC or equivalent level in an engineering related subject or ex forces senior technician.
  • Knowledge of SGML editing software (Arbortext Epic), Common Source Data Bases (CSDB for S1000D) and Desktop Publishing systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with ILS Managers and Design Engineers.
  • Ability to work independently, taking ownership for packages of work in terms of scheduling and status reporting to meet Company and Customer expectations.
  • Demonstrate a writing ability for new, complex, and original work.
  • Able to support more than one project at a time.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Technical Author this is the opportunity for you!

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Technical Author, hit that apply button now!

How to Apply:

Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Stevenage.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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