Jobs search

Technical Author

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd Full Time Western Road 1000, Stevenage, United Kingdom 1 month ago
<p><b>Salary: £50,000 - 50,000 per year</b></p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Proven background as a Technical Author, ideally within engineering, defence, manufacturing, industrial equipment, or similar technical environments.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of S1000D and experience writing to military standards.</li><li>Competence with authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, Adobe FrameMaker, and Microsoft Word.</li><li>Familiarity with document management systems and version control processes.</li><li>SC clearance (or full eligibility to obtain it).</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>A strong grasp of engineering terminology, concepts, and technical drawings.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.</li><li>Ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences.</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Produce high-quality S1000D data modules to military specifications (descriptive, procedural, operation, maintenance, IPD).</li><li>Apply Simplified Technical English (STE) to all relevant documents.</li><li>Gather and validate engineering information through close collaboration with technical teams.</li><li>Adapt documentation for different export customers (e.g., Sweden, France).</li><li>Submit work for internal QA and follow project review processes.</li><li>Maintain document version control and align updates with engineering changes.</li><li>Contribute to improvements in documentation workflows and standards.</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>UX UI Design</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are a leading provider of Technical Publications to global OEMs, seeking a skilled Technical Author for the Nuclear Sector. Our team values integrity and puts people at the forefront of everything we do. This role offers a salary of up to £50,000, along with private medical insurance, life assurance, a pension scheme, and 23 days of annual leave (rising to 25 days). We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds who are able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>

Job summary

Salary: £50,000 - 50,000 per year Requirements: Proven background as a Technical Author, ideally within engineering, defence, manufacturing, industrial equipment, or similar technical environments.Strong working knowledge of S1000D and experience writing to military standards.Competence with…

How to apply

Apply on devitjobs.uk.

Apply here

Sponsored

Ask a question

Have a quick question about this vacancy? Send it here. We’ll review it before publishing.

Source & verification

Source: Employer direct
Verified listings are reviewed or posted directly by trusted sources.
Imported: Mar 4, 2026 07:19

Related jobs

Hays New
Closing date
Ongoing
Level
Not specified
Location
Remote · Charing Cross, South East London, United Kingdom
Contract
Full Time
Posted 2 days ago
IntaPeople New
Closing date
Ongoing
Level
Not specified
Location
Ball Road, Llanrumney Community, United Kingdom
Contract
Full Time
Posted 2 days ago
Inspire People New
Closing date
Ongoing
Level
Lead
Location
Remote · Raby Terrace, Darlington, United Kingdom
Contract
Full Time
Posted 2 days ago

Stay safe while applying

Applying is always free.

We never charge application fees, and verified employers will never ask for payment, OTP codes, or passwords. Premium membership payments are handled securely on our website only, and we never request payment through personal messages or external links.

If you encounter suspicious behavior, report the job immediately.

Last updated: Mar 13, 2026 04:15
Back to listings