Technical Author in Crawley

Technical Author in Crawley

Crawley Full-Time No working from home possible
Elekta AB

What You’ll Do

Working within the Research and Engineering function, you will support Elekta’s continued innovation in patient care by creating high-quality technical publications for internal and external customers. As part of the Global Information Development team, you’ll develop content to support installation activities for our Treatment Planning and Oncology Information Systems, collaborating closely with Service Engineering (Software) teams. Based in Crawley and working with global stakeholders, you’ll independently translate complex technical information into clear, user-focused documentation that enables successful product use and deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality technical product documentation aligned to project requirements, engineering updates, and company standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across Research & Engineering to gather, interpret, and validate technical information
  • Translate complex design and engineering data into clear, structured, and consumable content
  • Plan, prioritise, and deliver documentation activities to agreed timelines, proactively identifying and managing risks
  • Support audit readiness by maintaining accurate documentation and evidential records
  • Coordinate localisation and translation activities for assigned content projects
  • Contribute to editorial and quality control activities to ensure consistency and accuracy across documentation
  • Continuously develop knowledge of tools, technologies, and illustration techniques to enhance content delivery

What You’ll Bring

  • Minimum of a degree or equivalent experience in a scientific, software technical, or life sciences environment
  • Experience working with structured authoring tools (e.g. XML/DITA; Ixiasoft CCMS advantageous)
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with global, cross-functional teams and subject matter experts
  • Experience with Agile environments, medical software/hardware, or life sciences industries is advantageous

What You’ll Get

In this role, you will work for a higher purpose, helping everyone dealing with cancer. Additional benefits include:

  • Work Pattern (required to work from Crawley HQ 4 days a week with 1-day WFH)
  • Up to 25 paid vacation days (plus bank holidays)
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Attractive Employer Pension Contribution Package
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Onsite subsidised restaurant, offering budget-friendly dining
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Equal Opportunity Employer

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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Elekta AB

Contact Details:

Elekta AB Recruitment Team