Technical Writer

**Technical Writer**:

- Location: Abbotsford, VIC, AU, 3067
- Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

**Technical Writer**

**About the Role**

As we enter a period of significant organisational growth, we are seeking a Technical Writer responsible for developing technical documentation, compliance and governance for our Enhanced Defence Frequency Communication Program. Key responsibilities include:

- Develop technical documents, through gathering information and writing technical procedures, manuals, specifications, and process documentation including: plans, reports, and specifications.
- Manage updates and revisions to procedural documents and other technical artefacts based on stakeholder feedback.
- Maintain the document inventory and socialise regular updates to stakeholders.
- Support the ILS team with the preparation and update of ILS deliverables.

**About You**
- Ability to translate technical information into structured easy-to-understand text.
- Experience within a complex Defence or Engineering environment would be highly beneficial.
- Aptitude to drive improvement for existing process and procedures.
- Formal qualifications in Maintenance, Engineering or a related discipline.

**_To be successful in this position you will bring: _**
- _Australian Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain Commonwealth Security Clearance_
- _Relevant skills within the Technical Author/ Writing industry_

**_Your future at Babcock - what we offer you_**
- _We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, _in addition we offer compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;_
- _Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;_
- _We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;_
- _You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;_
- _Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;_
- _You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver._

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**_Who we are_**_ _Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century._
- Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,500 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy._
- Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:_
- _Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;_
- _Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;_
- _Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;_ _- Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business._
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- Job req #61503_
- Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant._

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