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Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Alexander Associates
Technical author
Posted: 30 March
Offer description

Job Title: Technical Author

Location: Greater Glasgow

Long Term Contract

We are working with a leading UK-based space company based in Glasgow, developing advanced rocket and launch vehicle technologies that are helping to re-establish the UK’s space launch capability.

As part of this expansion, they are seeking a Technical Document Writer to enhance the quality, clarity, and consistency of technical documentation across all divisions.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, develop, write, and edit technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and engineering reports
Produce user manuals, data sheets, and technical summaries
Coordinate with engineering teams to gather and verify information for documentation
Support in drafting and reviewing grant applications and associated materials
Manage timelines and ensure documents meet project delivery schedules
Apply systems engineering principles to manage gate documents
Oversee engineering drawing management, version control, and standardisation
Collaborate with teams across test sites, operations, and vehicle assembly

Preferred Experience & Skills

Degree in an engineering discipline (Aerospace, Mechanical, or similar)
3+ years of experience in technical writing within an engineering environment
Understanding of systems engineering and document management processes
Experience performing gap analyses to improve existing documentation systems
Skilled in gathering and synthesising information from subject matter experts
Strong organisational and time-management skills

Additional Requirements

Valid passport and right to work in the UK
Willingness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Flexibility to work additional hours when required to meet deadlines

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