Technical Author - Hybrid

As part of our Technical Documentation team, you will ensure technical data and documentation specifications meet the highest standards before distribution to subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and validate OEM manuals, ensuring editorial consistency and coherence.
• Collaborate with Senior Technical Documentation Engineer to create and deliver detailed technical documentation reports.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams, including engineering and support functions, to streamline technical data requirements.
• Conduct editorial reviews, assess delivery requirements, and produce specifications for subcontracted documentation production.
• Manage configurations, ensuring audit trails and accurate ship-fit system data through database management.
• Ensure documentation aligns with business quality and safety standards, adhering to company policies.
• Respond to subcontractor queries regarding production specifications.
• Provide feedback on project progress, identifying potential risks to timelines, budget, or quality.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Solid knowledge of S1000D standards, particularly in Integrated Product Support (IPS).
• Proficiency in MS Word, XML, SGML, and technical documentation processes.
• Excellent communication skills for technical discussions with stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Experience in writing for T26, QEC, or T45 systems isideal but not essential
• Proficiency in S1000D authoring tools (S1000E, 4.1, and Eagle).
• Familiarity with ITAR requirements and maritime engineering is highly valued.

Additional Details:

• Location: On-site 1-2 days per week at either Bristol, Portsmouth or Glasgow.
• Security Clearance (SC) is required; candidates with dual nationality may be ineligible due to ITAR regulations.
• Potential for permanent placement with opportunities for international projects.

If you're ready to leverage your expertise in technical documentation within an innovative and collaborative environment, apply today!