Technical Author

4 weeks ago

Stevenage Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MBDA Full time

Our client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, are looking for an experienced Technical Author. The role involves writing technical documentation in various formats (including Standard Generalised Mark-up Language, Extensible Mark-up Language, and traditional designs) for the Company's products based on individual contractual requirements.

What we're looking for:

  • Experienced in delivering technical documentation with a detailed knowledge of MoD publication standards ASD S1000D and AESP.
  • Candidates with HND/HNC qualifications or equivalent in engineering, along with senior ex-force technicians, are the ideal fit for this role.
  • Proficiency in SGML editing software (Arbortext Epic) and expertise in Common Source Data Bases (CSDB for S1000D) and Desktop Publishing systems are required for this position.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with ILS Managers and Design Engineers.
  • Independence is a crucial trait, involving the ownership of managing schedules and updating the progress of work packages to meet the standards set by both the Company and the Customer.
  • We need someone with excellent writing skills who can create unique content and manage multiple projects at once.

What you'll get to do as a Technical Author:

  • The objective is to guarantee that the machinery can be utilised and serviced with utmost safety and efficacy.
  • This role encompasses the entire product lifecycle, including design, development, and support during usage.

"Please Note: This project is a UK eyes only requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role".

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at the headquarters site in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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