Technical Author

5 days ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom Gold Group Ltd Full time

**Technical Author**

Portsmouth

Hybrid

£35,000 - £40,000

**Brief**

Would you like to join a growing team responsible for creating and updating technical documentation and publications for Naval systems fitted on-board a variety of military ships? A Technical Author needed for a Defence engineering organisation based inPortsmouth.

The Technical Author role will involve researching, developing, writing and reviewing technical information and guidance for new and existing products, services and publications (reports and manuals) to be used by both UK and overseas customers.

**What the role entails**:
Some of the main duties of the Technical Author will include:

- Creating new technical documentation for Naval systems such as Books of Reference (BRs), and Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETPs) and amending existing technical documentation, ensuring all information is up-to-date and accurate
- Working closely with Support/Design Engineers and equipment manufacturers to gather information including design drawings, in order to fully understand the impact changes, have on technical documentation
- Interpreting engineering data, and where appropriate, querying data to ensure correct and accurate interpretation
- Working with the Illustrators to produce supporting technical graphics

**What experience you need to be the successfulTechnical Author**:

- Either a proven background in Technical Authoring, or Military Engineering experience, for instance, Ex-Royal Navy Operator/Maintainer in any of the following disciplines: Mechanical/Electrical Power and Propulsion, Electronics, Weapons Systems or HullConstruction

**Desirable**
- Computer literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products and a experienced user of any of the following: Adobe FrameMaker (Structured & Unstructured), Arbortext S1000D editor or Eagle EPS
- Experience or exposure to Books of Reference (BRs), other service publications and civilian standards and Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETPs) - Trilogi

In order to be eligible for this role you will need to undergo Security Clearance Background Checks that requires you to be a UK resident and UK passport holder.

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
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