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We’re currently looking for a Technical Author to join our client’s team in Aberdeen. Our client is a leading engineering company supplying marine equipment to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).
This is a contract till the end of 2025 (with strong potential for extension) supporting the update and delivery of technical manuals and spare kit documentation for new CE-marked equipment..
You’ll be required to work on-site in Aberdeen during the initial ramp-up phase, with flexibility to work remotely once established in the role.
It is highly desirable that candidates are eligible for BPSS clearance (you don’t need to currently hold clearance).
We’re looking for Technical Authors with experience in:
* Reviewing and updating large technical manuals and engineering documentation (some exceeding 800 pages).
* Managing part numbers, drawings, and engineering change control.
* Producing documentation compliant with MoD standards, CE marking, and EN250 pressure equipment regulations.
* Working confidently in Microsoft Word with large, complex documents (cross-referencing, formatting, indexing).
* Collaborating closely with engineers to ensure all technical data is accurate and up to date.
* Familiarity with diving or marine equipment, rebreathers, or pressure systems (desireable not essential).
* Background in mechanical or systems engineering (desireable not essential).
If you think you are suitable, please apply below!
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CMC provide expert engineering solutions on an international capacity for advanced engineering projects. Established in 2016, we set out our mission to be the best service-driven consulting business in global STEM markets, and after rapid growth in just a few years, we’re already delivering true expertise to major technology brands and leading companies around the world.
As we expand our reach and take on new projects, we have assignments available for experienced embedded technology professionals to join our consultancy and deliver the expert solutions and high level of service we’re known for across multiple ventures.
By partnering with CMC you get the chance to work with some of the world’s leading technology specialists. From our global offices we support you with each new project, providing a complete scope of work definition ahead of any engagement so you know exactly what’s required by the assignment, before you land on-site. As the project is completed we can continue to work with you by setting up your next project from our global network of leading technology companies.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.