Technical Writer

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVDC grid developer is seeking an experienced Electrical Technical Writer for a 12-month contract in the UK. The role involves collaborating with experts to create technical documentation for electrical engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have strong technical writing skills and a background in electrical engineering.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a technical writer within an electrical engineering environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Familiarity with documentation management systems and technical authoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SMEs and technicians to document technical information.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation including test reports and manuals.
• Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with standards.

Skills

Technical Writing

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Documentation Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Job description

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Spencer Ogden has a fantastic 12 month starting ASAP with a leading HVDC grid developer on a Hybrid working set up, based from the west midlands.

This contract is 40 hours per week, working inside IR35. Highly competitive day rate available.

About the Company

We’re currently seeking an experienced Electrical Technical Writer for a UK-based contract role located in Stafford. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly skilled engineering team on cutting-edge electrical engineering projects with a leading HVDC grid developer.

About the Role

This role involves collaborating with subject matter experts and technicians to document technical information related to electrical engineering tests and results.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and technicians to collect and accurately document technical information related to electrical engineering tests and results.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, including test reports, user manuals, and technical specifications.
• Conduct reviews to ensure documentation accuracy, consistency, and compliance with standards.
• Translate complex technical data into clear, understandable content for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure all documentation reflects the latest changes in processes, technologies, and standards.
• Assist in the development and enforcement of documentation standards and best practices.
• Manage and maintain documents within a documentation management system.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a technical writer within an electrical engineering or related technical environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to present complex information clearly.
• Familiarity with documentation management systems and technical authoring tools.
• Comfortable working in a cross-functional team environment.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a technical writer within an electrical engineering or related technical environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to present complex information clearly.
• Familiarity with documentation management systems and technical authoring tools.
• Comfortable working in a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with electrical engineering concepts and terminology.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in technical writing.