Technical Author

2 weeks ago

United Kingdom Peaple Talent Full time

Are you passionate about creating clear, engaging, and informative content? Do you have a knack for transforming complex technical information into user-friendly guides? We are looking for a talented Technical Author to join our dynamic team and help us enhance the learning experience for our customers. We are a leading providing in educational technology and you'll be part of our goal of educating and inspiring the next generation of engineers

About the Role

As a Technical Author, you will be the creative force behind our User Guides, Data Sheets, and various other documentation that supports our cutting-edge products. Your work will be crucial in ensuring that our customers can safely and effectively use our products to achieve their learning outcomes. You’ll work closely with our Sales, Marketing, and Engineering teams to maintain consistency and accuracy across all our documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Document Creation & Maintenance: Develop and maintain attractive and engaging User Guides, Safety Guides, Data Sheets, Installation Guides, and Quick Start Sheets that adhere to a common standard.
  • Visual Content: Create and maintain diagrams using Adobe Illustrator and SolidWorks Viewer, photograph products, and collaborate with our graphic designer to produce visually appealing and accurate documentation.
  • Compliance & Accuracy: Ensure all documentation meets relevant safety legislation (e.g., CE marking, UKCA marking) and is accurate and complete.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Marketing team to support the production of marketing materials, ensuring consistency across all content.
  • Document Management: Oversee document retention and change control, ensuring all documents are up to date and in line with company standards.

Who You’ll Work With

You will report directly to the Lead Mechanical Engineer and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Graphic Design. This role does not have line management responsibilities, allowing you to focus on content creation and quality.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong writing skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Experience with Adobe Illustrator and familiarity with SolidWorks Viewer.
  • Basic photography skills and experience with Photoshop.
  • An eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy and consistency.
  • Understanding of product safety legislation and documentation compliance.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the technical documentation process and make a significant impact on the customer experience. If you thrive in a creative, collaborative environment and are passionate about technical writing, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to bring your technical writing skills to a company that values innovation and quality, apply now to join our team as a Technical Author.

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