At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and review top-notch technical documents for the defence sector.
- Company: Join a leading company in defence and engineering with a remote-first approach.
- Benefits: Earn £25.50 per hour, with potential for contract extension and flexible work.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in defence while honing your technical writing skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with S1000D standards and XML authoring tools is essential.
The predicted salary is between 25.5 - 25.5 £ per hour.
Location: Fully Remote (first 2 days onsite in Bristol for onboarding/training)
Contract Length: Initial 6 months, with strong likelihood of extension
Rate: £25.50 per hour
Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35
Start Date: ASAP
Security Requirement: Successful completion of a DBS check (arranged as part of the onboarding process)
We are recruiting for an experienced Technical Author to support a major programme within the defence and engineering sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce and review high-quality technical documentation in accordance with S1000D standards.
- Author and edit technical publications using XML authoring tools.
- Act as a key technical documentation contact, ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Review publications for quality, accuracy and compliance.
- Support documentation processes and continuous improvement activities.
Essential Requirements
- Recent hands-on S1000D experience.
- Experience using XML editing/authoring software.
- Ability to provide your own Windows 11-compatible IT equipment.
- Willingness to undergo and successfully complete a new DBS check.
Technical Author (S1000D) | Remote | 6-Month Contract employer: Sanderson Government & Defence
As a PAM Consultant with our esteemed consulting client, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. The company offers robust employee growth opportunities, including continuous training in cutting-edge security practices, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values every individual's contribution. Located in the UK, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' security postures through your expertise in Privileged Access Management.
Contact Details:
Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team
