At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the publications team and create innovative technical documentation.
- Company: A global leader in Special Purpose Machinery manufacturing.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 15% annual bonus, private healthcare, and an excellent pension scheme.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with social events and early Friday finishes.
- Why this job: Drive innovation in technical documentation and support diverse business functions.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in a Technical Author role with knowledge of Cortona 3D and compliance legislation.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A global leading Special Purpose Machinery manufacturer are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Technical Author to join their growing engineering team. As a Senior Technical Author, you'll lead the companies publications team and be responsible for overseeing the creation, management, and continuous improvement of machine manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical bulletins and ensuring all documentation is accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving innovation in technical documentation, supporting business functions across the organisation, and developing a high-performing team.
Senior Technical Author Requirements:
- 5+ years experience in a Technical Author role within an Engineering/Manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of Cortona 3D (essential), ARAS, Adobe products, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong understanding of CE and UKCA documentation legislation and compliance requirements.
- Detail-oriented, organised, and able to meet deadlines.
Senior Technical Author Benefits:
- 15% Annual Bonus
- 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Early Friday Finish
- Excellent Pension Scheme (Up-to 15%)
- On-site parking
- Social Events
If you have the required skills for this Senior Technical Author position or would like to learn more then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can also call Beth Rowlett for a confidential chat. If this role isn't of interest, but you know of someone who could be, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme.
Senior Technical Author employer: Chroma Recruitment Ltd
Chroma Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the Energy & Renewables sector. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact in sustainable engineering. Located in Alfreton, Derbyshire, the company provides a supportive environment where team members can thrive and develop their skills.
