Technical Writer

Anemoimarine; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Anemoi Marine Technologies seeks a Technical Writer to develop and maintain crucial documentation for innovative Rotor Sail technology. The role involves creating comprehensive user manuals, technical specifications, and collaborating with diverse teams to support the maritime industry's transition to sustainability. Ideal candidates will have a background in marine technology or engineering, and at least two years of technical writing experience.

Benefits

Training and Leadership Development

Strong Career Progression Opportunities

Collaborative International Team Environment

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience as a technical writer.
• Shipping/Maritime background preferred.
• Experience with technical writing applications/tools.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain technical documentation for Rotor Sails.
• Communicate with engineering and sales teams for product details.
• Prepare technical sales literature and manuals.

Skills

Technical Writing

Communication

Understanding of Marine Technology

Education

A-level or equivalent

Degree or HND in Marine or Engineering Discipline

Tools

Document Management Tools

Technical Writing Applications

Job description

About Anemoi Marine Technologies

At Anemoi, we’re on a journey to shake up the maritime industry with cutting-edge Rotor Sail technology. From our headquarters in the UK and production base in China, we’re developing and delivering advanced, automated wind-assisted propulsion systems that help shipowners and operators reduce fuel consumption and emissions… propelling the shipping industry toward a more sustainable, decarbonised future.

Our goal is ambitious yet simple: save 1,000 tonnes of CO2 per day by installing 500 Rotor Sails by 2030. Picture fleets of ships sailing world’s oceans with our Rotor Sail technology, harnessing renewable wind power to get the job done cleaner and more efficiently. We’re making that happen, one ship at a time.

We take groundbreaking science and real-world engineering and turn it into products that work operationally at sea. Our diverse and collaborative teams work side by side, and around the globe, driven by a passion for sustainability and a relentless pursuit of technical excellence.

The mission, should you choose to accept, is to protect the maritime environment by harnessing the power of wind!

Purpose of the Job

To create and maintain clear and accurate technical documentation relating to Anemoi’s Rotor Sails, including operation & maintenance manuals, assembly and installation guidelines, technical specifications and technical sales literature.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Create and maintain information architecture, identifying the audience, purpose and content of all necessary documentation
2. Communicate with the engineering team to understand product details
3. Communicate with sales and projects teams to understand customer expectations
4. Write new text and edit existing text to form comprehensive and consistent documentation.
5. Prepare graphics as needed from 3D models provided by the engineering team
6. Apply robust versioning and document management processes in line with company procedures

Expected outputs include:

• Technical specifications
• Installation, operation and maintenance manuals for use by clients, technicians, ship’s crew and engineers
• Installation Planning Instructions (IPIs) for use by engineers planning installation of rotor sails
• Technical brochures for sales and marketing
• Guidance notes to assist ship designers and shipyards with integration of Anemoi equipment.
  

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

At least A level educated or equivalent

Ideally degree or HND educated in a marine or engineering discipline

Knowledge and Experience

Shipping/ Maritime background

At least 2 years’ experience as a technical writer

Experience of a range of technical writing applications and document management tools

Understanding of typical marine technology and techniques that readers of the documentation will be familiar with.

What to Expect

• Make Waves Contribute to a sustainable future by decarbonising the maritime industry and fighting climate change.
• Career Take-off Develop your skills in a company that puts people first by offering training and leadership development, and strong career progression opportunities.
• Innovation Stations Solve real-world challenges with cutting-edge tech and creative problem-solving.
• Team Spirit Collaborate with experts from engineering, production and projects as we decarbonise the industry together.
• Career Take-off Develop your skills in a company that puts people first by offering training and leadership development, and strong career progression opportunities.
• Around the World Collaborate with an international team that’s driving change on a global scale.
• Own it Take ownership of your projects and bring fresh, innovative solutions to life.

Anemoi is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.