At a Glance
- Tasks: Create user manuals and guides for cutting-edge industrial machinery.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm in the Bristol/Somerset area.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with engineers and illustrators in a creative environment.
- Why this job: Join a team where your writing shapes the future of engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience in technical writing and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced Technical Author around the Bristol/Somerset area to produce high-quality documentation for industrial machinery and engineering/manufacturing products. You’ll work closely with engineers to create clear, accurate and user‑focused content.
What you will be doing:
- Writing user manuals, installation guides, maintenance instructions, datasheets and product papers
- Gathering information from engineers, CAD models and SMEs
- Working with illustrators and translators to deliver complete document sets
Requirements:
- Technical Authoring experience in engineering / industrial machinery / manufacturing
- Able to interpret engineering drawings, CAD exports and technical data
- Local to Bristol and able to attend site up to 3 days/week
- Strong skills in structured writing, safety content and technical communication
- Proficient with Word, InDesign, MadCap Flare or similar tools
- Advanced Word
Interested? Send your CV or message for more details.
Contract Technical Writer in England employer: The i-Team®
Join a dynamic team in the Bristol/Somerset area where your expertise as a Contract Technical Writer will be valued and nurtured. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional growth, offering opportunities to work closely with engineers and contribute to impactful projects in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to employee development, we provide a rewarding environment for those seeking meaningful employment.