Technical Author

Imagine being part of a global engineering team that thrives on innovation and excellence, delivering cutting-edge systems to industries including aerospace, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. This is an exceptional opportunity to grow your career, work on inspiring projects, and be a part of a company with a strong commitment to quality and expertise. As a Technical Author, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering documentation, contributing to projects that make a real-world impact.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and maintain technical documentation within the engineering team, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
• Provide document time estimations for effective scheduling and budgeting.
• Conduct research, including reading source material and engaging with team members, to gather necessary information.
• Write, review, and edit documentation adhering to department standards and procedures.
• Create and coordinate illustrations, working with graphic designers when necessary.
• Offer periodic status reports to the Engineering Lead, ensuring smooth progress on documentation projects.

What You Will Bring:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in technical documentation, particularly in maintenance, operations, and troubleshooting.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technical Writing, or a related field; or a technical secondary education with significant experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with familiarity in CAD software such as SolidWorks being advantageous.
• Excellent command of technical English, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
• A detail-oriented approach, capable of multi-tasking and working under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• This role is not just about technical skills; it's about being part of a team that values drive, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• The company prides itself on its global presence, with a strong foundation in engineering excellence and innovation.
• By joining as a Technical Author, you contribute to maintaining the high-quality standards and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in engineering solutions.

In Return:

• Competitive Salary and employment benefits
• Joining a successful company with a track record of developing careers
• Working in a collaborative and friendly environment

Location:

The position is based in Telford, UK, at the company's headquarters and manufacturing centre, offering a vibrant and collaborative work environment.

Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact as a Technical Author, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a company where your work truly matters.

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