Technical Author - Schematics

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an EDS Schematics Technical Author to join their team in Edinburgh. This role involves creating and updating high-quality technical publications, requiring strong communication skills and technical aptitude in electrical and hydraulic systems. The position offers hybrid flexible working conditions and benefits such as enhanced leave policies and wellness contributions.

Benefits

Enhanced leave policies – Sickness and parental policies

Refer a friend scheme

Internal employee award schemes

Wellness contribution

Medical cash plan and discount portal

Qualifications

• Experienced with E3 software preferable but not essential.
• High level of electrical, electronic, and hydraulic technical aptitude.
• Excellent English skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Gather, collate, and interpret engineering information.
• Create schematics and manage validation workshops.
• Proof-read documentation to meet required standards.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Technical Aptitude

Research

Time Management

Tools

E3 Software

Software for circuit diagram creation

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

We have a fantastic opportunity for an EDS Schematics Technical Author to join our expanding team in Warwick.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating and updating high-quality schematics technical publications, delivered in both print and digital formats.

Main Responsibilities:

• Gather, collate, and interpret engineering information.
• Communicate with key internal and customer stakeholders.
• Utilise a suite of structured creation tools and guidelines, interpret technical specifications to create customer-focused publications.
• Utilise source data and software tools.
• Create schematics, simplifying complex systems into structured and understandable content.
• Manage validation workshops in conjunction with key stakeholders.
• Proof-read documentation ensuring all deliverables meet the required standards.

Person Specification:

• Experienced with E3 software preferable but not essential.
• Excellent English, both written and spoken.
• High level of electrical, electronic, and hydraulic technical aptitude and understanding.
• Agricultural / Plant machinery experience preferable but not essential.
• Ability to research information required to complete tasks.
• Ability to refine and develop existing processes and work methods.
• Strong communication skills particularly influencing and persuading.
• Capable of managing and prioritising workload and working to tight deadlines.
• Able to identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions.
• Experience working with software designed for circuit diagram creation.
• Knowledge and experience of how to write and adapt content for specific target groups.
• Understanding of DIN standards.
• Thorough.
• Communicative.
• Team Player.
• 40 Hours Monday to Friday
• Warwick – Hybrid flexible working

What we offer:

• Enhanced leave policies – Sickness and parental policies
• Refer a friend scheme
• Internal employee award schemes
• Wellness contribution
• Medical cash plan and discount portal

Why Aleido:

At Aleido, we look to collaborate openly, build meaningful relationships and try to see possibilities in everyday challenges. We offer a people-oriented, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment, where your unique skills and perspectives are valued.