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Technical Author / Technical Documentation Writer
Job summary
A leading defence organisation seeks an experienced Technical Author to join their Technical Publications department in Bristol. This role focuses on analysing, developing, and delivering technical publications for a wide range of products in Air, Land, and Sea domains. The candidate should have expertise in complex engineering documentation and proficiency in S1000D authoring tools. A hybrid working model allows flexibility, with possible travel for the role. Additional benefits include substantial pension contributions and training opportunities.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Skilled in authoring complex engineering documentation.
- Experience with SGML and adaptability to other formats.
- Ability to travel across the UK and internationally.
Responsibilities
- Analyse, develop and deliver technical publications.
- Support engineering documentation and ensure publication quality.
- Guide design teams through publication processes.
Skills
Tools
Bristol
Up to £43,000 depending on experience.
Hybrid: blend of on‑site and remote. Your office days will be 2‑3 per week.
British citizen or dual UK national. All successful candidates must undergo BPSS checks.
- Company bonus up to £2,500 (based on company performance).
- Pension contribution up to 14% of salary.
- Paid overtime.
- Flexi leave – up to 15 additional days.
- Enhanced parental leave – up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and enhancements for paternity, neonatal and fertility.
- Subsidised meals, free car parking and other site facilities.
- Training and development for career progression.
- Possible relocation support.
Transformational role within MBDA’s Technical Publications department. You will analyse, develop and deliver technical publications for a complex portfolio of MBDA products across Air, Land and Sea domains. You will work with multi‑disciplinary internal and international teams, supporting engineering documentation and ensuring publication quality.
- Authoring specialists skilled in complex engineering descriptive and procedural documentation.
- Experience in technical authoring, especially with SGML. Ability to adapt to other formats is desirable.
- Proficiency with S1000D authoring tools, BREX rules and Guidance Documents, and a CSDB environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a calm professional manner.
- Technical expertise to guide design teams through publication development, production and upkeep.
- Willingness to demonstrate or prove processes at alternative MBDA sites or customer locations in the UK or overseas.
- Preferable, but not essential, a working knowledge of military operation and maintenance technical publications.
- Capacity to liaise with product suppliers and maintain high‑standard technical publishing records.
- Ready to travel within the UK and overseas.
MBDA is a leading defence organisation supporting armed forces worldwide. We champion gender equality, Pride, parental care, diversity and neurodiversity. We invite you to speak to us for adjustments during recruitment.
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