Now is an exciting time to join a leading manufacturer of scientific equipment in Bristol, who are looking for an additional Technical Author.
In this role, you will create and refine highly technical documentation, prioritising content validation and review.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional written and verbal communication abilities and will collaborate effectively across various departments with diverse stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
Publishing customer manuals, developing new documentation, validating technical details, and reviewing content.
In addition you will edit CAD drawings for use in technical documentation, and answer product queries.
Working onsite, at least 3 days per week, working with the Technical Authoring Team you will provide input to all technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
In addition to a salary to c£46k, my client can offer a modern working environment, comprehensive authoring experience, opportunities to work on a wide range of products, and to join a team of supportive professionals.
We can also offer opportunities for continuous learning, development and professional growth.
Qualifications
You should hold a recognised technical authoring qualification (ISTC, NVQ, Diploma, etc.) or equivalent experience.
Experience
You should have at least 2 years’ experience in a Technical Author / Writing role, writing documentation for scientific instrumentation and applying Simplified Technical English.
You should have a high level of competence in authoring software, preferably MadCap Flare, Adobe Acrobat and SolidWorks/Solid Edge.
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in high tech manufacturing such as the semiconductor, electro-mechanical or scientific sector.
Additional Information
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK without requiring sponsorship. Copies of Passports / Visas will be requested for verification.
Salary
Depending upon experience up to c£50k, plus generous benefits.
Benefits
Structured career development opportunities, an excellent work-life balance, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, 25 days annual leave, half-days on Fridays, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, on-site canteen, at subsidised prices, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your requirements.
Job Term
Permanent, Full Time, Hybrid with min 3 days onsite.
Skills
Technical Author, MadCap Flare, Writing, Technical Writing, Semiconductor, Electro-Mechanical, Scientific, Manufacturing, Adobe.
To Apply Direct
Please send CV/application to Iona Mulligan.
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