Technical Writer

7 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Profound People Full time

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from ProFound PeoplePrincipal Consultant | Below Average GolferTechnical Writer | AdelaideWe're working with a great local company, helping them with a huge growth period after winning a large number of major contracts and are continuing to expand at pace.As the company scales, they are looking to bring in a Technical Writer who can take complex engineering and operational information and translate it into clear, structured documentation.
You'll develop and maintain high-quality manuals, procedures, specifications, and training materials that will support both internal teams and external clients.This role requires someone who can standardise documentation practices, set up templates, and ensure consistency across all outputs.
You'll collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and leadership to ensure that documentation is accurate, accessible, and compliant with industry standards.While technical writing will be your primary focus, there's also scope to support document control activities, such as versioning, approvals, and SharePoint management.Technical Writer ResponsibilitiesResearch, create, and maintain:-Product manuals and user guidesOperating and maintenance proceduresCompliance documentation aligned with aerospace/defence standardsTraining materials, quick-reference guides, and FAQsTechnical content for bid and proposal submissionsCollaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and leadership to capture and refine technical knowledgeTranslate highly technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly language for multiple audiencesDefine and enforce documentation standards, templates, and style guidesEnsure documents meet compliance and quality assurance requirements (ISO, aerospace/defence standards)Edit and proofread documents for clarity, accuracy, and consistency(Nice to have) Support document control tasks: version control, approval workflows, and SharePoint library management.
(Nice to have)
Create or edit visuals, diagrams, or schematics using Adobe Suite or similar tools.Technical Writer RequirementsProven experience as a Technical Writer, ideally within aerospace, defence, robotics, or another highly technical/regulated industry.Strong portfolio of technical documents (manuals, specifications, procedures, etc.).
Ability to interview subject matter experts and extract information for documentation.Expertise in structuring and indexing content for usability and accessibility.Familiarity with standards and compliance requirements in aerospace/defence (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and content authoring tools; familiarity with SharePoint is a plus.Excellent grammar, editing, and proofreading skills.Bonus: experience with Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) or diagramming tools to enhance documentation with visuals.This is a fulltime position.
If you're looking to join a fast-paced, financially secure organisation, please apply with your most up-to-date CV.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation Technology and Writing/EditingIndustriesAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Robotics Engineering
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