We are an exciting and growing company specialising in the manufacture and implementation of Computerised Locking Systems for the commercial sector worldwide.
We are seeking an experienced Technical Author to join our product development team, providing high quality documentation for our access control systems. This role is central to ensuring our technical publications meet the highest standards of accuracy, compliance and consistency with Industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
To produce, edit and maintain technical documentation including product manuals, installation guides, compliance documents and certification records.
Ensure all documentation complies with relevant industry standards (BS, EN, ISO, IEC, etc.) and regulatory requirements.
Translate engineering input into structured, professional documentation suitable for both technical and regulatory audiences.
Work closely with engineering and compliance teams to capture technical detail, specifications and product data.
Manage document control processes, ensuring accuracy, version control and traceability.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience as a Technical Author, ideally within Access Control, Security, electronics or related engineering sectors.
* Strong Knowledge of Industry standards and compliance frameworks.
* Proficiency with drawing and documentation packages (such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Visio or similar) to interpret and incorporate engineering information.
* Excellent written English with strong attention to detail, consistency and formatting.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines with a structured and methodical approach.
Desirable:
* Familiarity with compliance for CE/UKCA marking or equivalent certifications.
* Experience using structured authoring or publishing tools (MadCap Flare, FrameMaker, etc.)
* Background in the access control or wider electronic security industry.
We Offer:
* A permanent, office-based role at our Princes Risborough headquarters.
* Competitive Salary and benefits package
* The opportunity to work with industry-leading products where documentation quality and compliance are critical to success.
To Apply:
* Please send your CV and covering letter to, clearly outlining your relevant experience in technical authoring, compliance and drawing package proficiency.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person