Our client is a leading Australian owned Defence Industry SME specialising in design, engineering, integration and support of complex high technology electronics, software, electrical and mechanical systems. They currently support sustainment and acquisition activities for both fixed and deployable communications assets at various locations.
They have a 6 - 12 month Fixed term contract opportunity for a Technical Writer to join their growing team in Adelaide, SA.
Your new role:
As a Technical Writer you will:
1. Coordinate and organise technical information to produce high quality technical documentation.
2. Compile, review, correct and update detailed technical documentation to meet project deliverables using MS Word, Adobe Framemaker and CAD software.
3. Produce documentation that is accurate in description, clear in explanation and concise in content according to timeframes
4. Provide advice and assistance with solutions for issues that arise within the documentation process and the interfaces between ILS documentation and other areas.
5. Support all technical activities such as design, testing, compliance and accreditation.
About you
As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you’ll have:
6. Formal qualifications or relevant experience in an engineering / technical discipline.
7. Intermediate to expert knowledge and experience with MS Word (including advanced template concepts, formatting and change management).
8. Intermediate to expert knowledge and experience with Adobe Framemaker.
9. Intermediate knowledge and experience with CAD software.
10. Experience in interpreting technical engineering information (drawings and manuals).
11. Knowledge of document development according to S1000D and project business rules and procedures.
12. Technical aptitude for the development of maintenance documentation.
13. High attention to detail and the ability to ensure consistent content.
14. Strong communication, analytical and organizational skills.
Applicants must be Australian citizens and preferably have NV1 security clearance.
For the opportunity to become part of their high performing team and excellent culture, please click “apply now”. For a confidential discussion, please contact Lorraine Kenny on 0425 317 399 or email
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
skills
ILS, Technical
qualifications
15. Diploma Engineering
16. Degree Engineering
education
Associate Degree/Diploma