Compiler / Technical Author - Aircraft

Job Description

Job Role:

Illustrated Parts Data Compiler/Technical Author - Aircraft
Location:

United Kingdom – Letchworth
Years of experience after graduation:

Years of experience between 5 and 10 years
Your position will involve:
Compiling and maintaining Illustrated Parts Lists from the customer’s engineering database (Bill of Materials, engineering drawings).
Liaising with the customer’s engineering teams and on-site support teams to resolve technical queries.
Creating technical documentation from individual data modules to full maintenance manuals for a varied range of clients.
Working closely with other Technical Authors and Illustrators.
The ideal candidate will have the following experience.
Aeronautical, Mechanical or

Electrical/Electronic

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
Working with Engineering Drawings, Manufacturer’s Production Processes and 3D models.
A working knowledge or keen interest in the aviation industry.
A working knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management and/or Content Management applications.
Good understanding of Quality Control processes.
An understanding of Simplified Technical English (STE) rules.
A working knowledge of Cortona Rapid Suite, Arbortext Editor or other XML editors / content management systems is an advantage, but training will be provided
To be considered for this opportunity:
You will need to be a graduate that has studied engineering;

Aeronautical/Aerospace,

Electrical/Electronic

or Mechanical Engineering and have an exposure to Technical Publications.
Please note this vacancy is only available to those who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 3+ years continuously. All employees are required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK Security Vetting to CTC Level.