Technical Author

Technical Author
Chesterfield - Hybrid
£50-65k Package + Great Benefits

Our client, a globally recognised leader in water based technologies is well positioned for future growth. With offices in 14 countries, they are fuelled by innovation and work across all market segments delivering tailormade technical solutions. They now have an immediate and exciting opening in Chesterfield for an experienced Technical Author.

What’s in it for you?  

• Competitive salary of £50-65K
• Flexible hybrid working
• Company Socials
• Generous benefits
• Access to cutting-edge technology
• Clear career progression opportunities

Responsibilities:  

• Develop Technical Documentation – Create and implement structured documentation solutions aligned with project and client requirements.
• Support Compliance and Reviews – Assist managers with technical reviews, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Project Documentation Management – Integrate documentation with project milestones, templates, and formatting requirements.
• Technical Publications – Develop and deliver manuals, reports, and support documents for new and existing clients.
• Collaboration with Teams – Work closely with engineers and project managers to produce accurate documentation aligned with customer DIDs/CDRLs.
• Quotation and Compliance Checks – Review customer proposals, identify compliance issues, and prepare briefing materials.
• Product Knowledge Development – Gain technical understanding of product lines and specialized systems for accurate documentation.
• ILS and BOM Documentation – Create ILS documents, including BOM structures, parts breakdowns, and spare part recommendations.
• Document Tracking and Compliance – Manage submission timelines, revision histories, and export control documentation.
• Customer and Team Liaison – Act as a point of contact between internal teams and customer engineering/documentation departments.

What We’re Looking For:  

• Mechanical Engineering Background – Solid understanding of mechanical systems, components, and industry standards.
• Technical Documentation Expertise – Proven experience in developing and managing technical publications.
• Project and Workload Management – Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills – Strong ability to interpret technical data, schematics, and engineering reports.
• Software Proficiency – Skilled in Microsoft Office, SAP, and AutoCAD, with experience in documentation management tools.
• Strong Communication Skills – Excellent written and verbal communication with a high standard of English.
• Engineering Documentation Knowledge – Familiarity with technical drawings, design reports, and compliance standards.
• ILS and BOM Experience – Understanding of BOM structures, spare part recommendations, and logistics documentation.
• Industry Experience – Marine sector experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Teamwork and Independence – Ability to collaborate effectively while working autonomously when needed.

Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services. We serve the technology sector across the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia.
  
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now!