Hybrid Technical Author — S1000D Expert

MBDA; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization in Bolton is seeking a Technical Author to develop and deliver Technical Publications for a diverse portfolio of products across Air, Land, and Sea domains. The ideal candidate has essential technical authoring experience, familiarity with SGML and S1000D tools, and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams. A hybrid working model is offered, along with a competitive salary up to £43,000 and additional benefits such as a company bonus and flexible leave.

Benefits

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension contributions up to 14%

Paid overtime opportunities

15 additional flexi leave days

Enhanced parental leave

Subsidised meals

Training and development opportunities

Possible relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in technical authoring is essential.
• Familiarity with S1000D based authoring tools required.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver Technical Publications for complex products.
• Provide technical expertise in publication processes.
• Maintain reports and records of technical publication activities.

Skills

Technical authoring

SGML

S1000D authoring tools

Military environment knowledge

Communication

Tools

CSDB

Job description

A leading defence organization in Bolton is seeking a Technical Author to develop and deliver Technical Publications for a diverse portfolio of products across Air, Land, and Sea domains. The ideal candidate has essential technical authoring experience, familiarity with SGML and S1000D tools, and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams. A hybrid working model is offered, along with a competitive salary up to £43,000 and additional benefits such as a company bonus and flexible leave.