Technical Publications Author

1 week ago

Edinburgh, Australia BAE Systems Full time
Perform purposeful work of national significance

  • Exciting permanent role for a Technical Publications Author
  • Enjoy flexible work practices, engaging work and an inclusive culture where we strive to make every individual feel valued


At BAE Systems we are recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance to our customers and with this we are known for developing some of the most impressive careers.

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Technical Publications Author within our Battlespace Integrated Solutions based in SA-Edinburgh Parks.


What this opportunity will mean for you:

  • Performing purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment enabling you to thrive
  • World class career opportunities, as our biggest project is YOU Your success is our success
  • Accessibility to flexible working arrangements that will provide you with balance and a lifestyle that fosters wellbeing
  • Access to our competitive employee benefits program that are designed to better support you: Employee Benefits
  • Being part of a workplace culture that is safe, inclusive and takes pride in their company values

Your new role:


For decades JORN - a network of three over the horizon radars - has been the technological Holy Grail for many engineers and is considered one of Australia's greatest defence triumphs.

You can learn more about the JORN program and listen to this exciting Australian story in the podcast Technically Possible - World-leading Tech in the Aussie Outback.

As the Technical Publications Author, you will complete technical writing activities in accordance with the relevant project procedures and work instructions, to achieve project technical, schedule and cost goals.

Reporting to the JORN Technical Publications and Training Lead you will:

  • Conduct technical writing activities for Project specific requirements
  • Develop project specific technical documentation and ensure that the product meets all requirements including safety and regulatory requirements
  • Utilise technical writing tools effectively to undertake documentation development and verification
  • Undertake technical writing activities within own competence without day to day guidance or supervision, including liaison with customers and suppliers as appropriate
  • Make technical writing decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority
About you

As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have:

  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge in a Technical Writing discipline
  • Experience in a defence or related technical industry (desirable)
  • An understanding of the Engineering Development Lifecycle
  • Demonstrated understanding of DEF(AUST) 5629B
  • Knowledge of Configuration and Change Management principles
  • Very Proficient oral and written communications skills
  • Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
We believe in hiring for potential so if this role resonates with you, but you don't meet all the required criteria, we would still love to hear from you

Clearances:


As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.


Applications can be addressed to:
Ammar Bakos, Talent Acquisition Specialist

Our culture:

You will be joining a culture that truly cares about your wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion is at the top of our agenda.

We are striving to create an inclusive culture where the voices and talents of every individual are valued and everyone has a sense of belonging.

We are also proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180

If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives via this link.

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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