Technical Author

Morson Talent

England
£43.00 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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Technical Author - REMOTEMorson are recruiting on behalf of defence systems manufacturers based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. THIS IS A REMOTE ROLE, with a requirement for 2 days a month on average to be on site.The suitable Technical Author candidate will ideally hold current security clearance, although not essential.The Technical Author position is a contract role for 12 months+- likely to be long-term.Technical Author Pay rate:£43.00 per hour
Expenses are not available for this role.Technical Author Responsibilities:

To write technical documentation in Standard Generalised Mark-up Language (SGML), Extensible Mark-up Language (XML) and traditional formats for the Companys products in accordance with individual contractual requirements
To enable safe and effective operation and repair of the equipment.
The role covers the whole product lifecycle through design, development and in-service support.

Technical Author skillset/experience required:

Experienced in the production of technical documentation ideally with knowledge of MoD publication standards ASD S1000D and AESP.
Ideally (not essential) qualified to HND/HNC or equivalent level in an engineering related subject or ex forces senior technician.
Knowledge of SGML editing software (Arbortext Epic)/ Framemaker
Ability to communicate effectively with ILS Managers and Design Engineers.
Ability to work independently, taking ownership for packages of work in terms of scheduling and status reporting in order to meet Company and Customer expectations.
Demonstrate a writing ability for new, complex and original work.
Able to support more than one project at a time.

If the Technical Autohr position is of interest, please apply or contact Matthew Crook on 0161 707 1516/matthew.crook@morson.com

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