Overview
Automotive Technical Author: Parts Catalogue
Location: Crewe – Hybrid (3 days on-site, parking available nearby).
Contract Duration: Until 26 June 2029
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Pay Rate: To be discussed on application
This role is outside IR35 and you will operate as a Limited company Contractor.
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain automotive parts catalogues aligned with new product launches and model year updates.
* Interpret Bill of Materials (BoM), Product Description Books (PDBs), Technical Product Descriptions (TPDs), Engineering Change documentation, and CAD data.
* Ensure content is clear, user-friendly, brand-aligned, and technically accurate.
* Quality and Communication: Ensure all documentation meets internal quality standards and legislative requirements.
* Collaborate with Engineering, Product Planning, Legal, and Marketing teams.
* Support internal and external communications to promote Aftersales initiatives.
Key Competencies and Experience
* Solid understanding of vehicle and part architecture with proven experience in technical authorship.
* Ability to create concise, precise documentation for varied audiences.
* Proficiency with digital platforms, data management systems, and external publication/catalogue tools.
* Hands-on experience with CATIA or other CAD tools for technical illustrations (e.g., Catia Composer, ISO Draw, Adobe Illustrator).
* Familiarity with VW Group systems and automotive Aftersales practices.
* Strong Microsoft Office skills; EPIS knowledge advantageous but not essential.
Qualifications
* Strong content writing skills with the ability to structure technical information effectively.
* Ability to arrange text, images, and illustrations for documentation.
* Essential understanding of automotive parts and cataloguing processes.
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