Engineering Technical Author

Skills
Defense SectorProject TeamsStructured AuthoringStructured FinanceTechnical DocumentationTechnical WritingTemplate Design
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Experience in technical authoring within an engineering defence or industrial environment
  • Ability to interpret engineering technical data drawings and schematics
  • Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
  • Experience with document management and version control processes
  • Knowledge of technical documentation standards and structured authoring principles
  • HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Experience in technical authoring within an engineering environment

Day to day

  • Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation supporting engineering design operation maintenance and safety of SSCs
  • Translate complex engineering information into clear accurate compliant documentation for stakeholders operators and maintainers
  • Collaborate with engineering design safety and project teams to gather validate and structure technical information
  • Support document templates guidance documents and authoring standards while promoting strong safety and security culture