ILS Technical Publications Engineer - Fareham Introduction
Saab UK is a British company that is part of Saab Group\\\'s global high-technology operations. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space and civil security. In the UK, we bring together the best of Swedish and British innovation and engineering to provide our customers with products and solutions that push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. Our mission is to help our customers to keep people and society safe.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Author to work in a close-knit team, the candidate will primarily responsible for producing and maintaining system technical manuals to a recognised international standard. You will produce high quality technical publications for a wide variety of equipment to a varied customer base within the Defence sector.
Produce and maintain product data sheets, service bulletins, and control documents and drawings used in technical manuals.
Produce and distribute Engineering Advice Notes in accordance with Saab quality standards.
Assist with training sessions at Saab facilities, customer sites, and remotely via digital platforms.
Be amenable to regular national and international travel.
Collaborate with the Training and Product Information Team to design and develop training programmes, and assist with the training of new staff on Saab UK products.
Proficiency in using single-source authoring software, and familiar with online learning authoring tools.
Familiarity with the S1000D standard, the international specification for technical publications using a common source database.
Competency in Microsoft applications.
Hold a recognised Training qualification.
Proficiency in producing digital media for training purposes.
Familiarity with graphic design and 3D rendering software.