Technical Author - Aerospace

Plan, research, and produce high‑quality technical documentation with a focus on S1000D‑structured content and material written in Simplified Technical English (STE). Work closely with engineers, project leads, and subject matter experts to collect, verify, and clarify detailed technical information. Convert engineering details into clear, accurate, and user‑oriented documentation for operators, technicians, and maintenance personnel. Oversee version control and documentation updates throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring alignment with engineering changes and releases.

Model

Hybrid (3 Days Onsite p/w)

Scope

Fully Employed

Salary

£38K - £45K per annum

Location

Stevenage

Responsibilities

• Plan, research, and produce high‑quality technical documentation with a focus on S1000D‑structured content and material written in Simplified Technical English (STE)
• Work closely with engineers, project leads, and subject matter experts to collect, verify, and clarify detailed technical information
• Convert engineering details into clear, accurate, and user‑oriented documentation for operators, technicians, and maintenance personnel
• Oversee version control and documentation updates throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring alignment with engineering changes and releases

Qualifications

• 3+ years working experience producing aerospace documentation
• Simplified Technical English (STE)
• BSc or HNC/HND in Engineering, Technical Communication, or a related discipline - an advantage
• English - Mother Tongue Level
• Familiarity with industry‑standard authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, Adobe FrameMaker
• Prior experience documenting Ground Based Air Defense systems - an advantage

Please note candidates will be required to undergo UK Security Vetting before they can be appointed.

Only applicants with the legal right to work in the UK and do not require sponsorship now or in the future will be considered.

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