Join Saab Australia as a Technical Writer/Illustrator!Translate Complexity into Clarity. Help Build Australia’s Defence Capability.Join a highly specialised Defence organisation where your technical writing and illustration skills directly support the delivery of world-class maritime systems.We’re seeking a motivated Technical Writer/Illustrator who’s passionate about clear communication, technical accuracy, and visual storytelling.We work in a fast-paced, demanding, challenging as well as time sensitive environment; we’re diverse, global, resilient, adaptable, and agile, therefore the ability to solve problems is critical.Along with satisfaction & rewards that comes with working for a global defence company, you can expect a generous salary, a range of outstanding benefits & an inclusive working environment.This position also offers Flexible working options and a 9 Day Fortnight.Key responsibilities:Develop operator, maintenance, and user manuals for complex software and hardware systemsCollaborate closely with engineers and developers to document and validate technical contentContribute to S1000D publication development and maintain illustration standardsContribute to Framemaker publication development and maintain illustration standardsCreate and update high-quality technical illustrations and graphicsReview peer documentation and support the Technical Writer Team Lead across defence projectsAssist in preparing Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) documentation and visual assetsHelp shape and maintain document standards, tools, and quality assurance processes.About youExperience & Skills:Experience in technical writing within defence, engineering, or related fieldsSkilled in plain English writing, Adobe FrameMaker, and Defence document standardsStrong illustration capabilities using tools such as CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop, or similarExperience with technical publications for software/hardware systemsAble to analyse engineering data and transform it into user-friendly documentationComfortable working independently and in cross-functional teams.Experience with S1000D and military documentation standardsUse of 3D modelling software to create technical visual contentExposure to software development, ILS, or configuration managementFamiliarity with online help, web-based publishing, and quality systemsPersonal Attributes:Self-aware, accountable, and committed to personal and team development.Ability to undertake tasks with minimal supervision whilst maintaining communication with own Supervisor.Ability to manage self in terms of time and process, exercises initiative, completes tasks in a competent and timely manner and demonstrates professional ethics.Ability to adapt to new tasks, technologies, processes and procedures.As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.About usSaab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.Culture and benefitsWe employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:6 weeks paid leave each year13.5% SuperannuationFree Income Protection InsuranceFlexible working optionsAccess to the Saab shares matching schemeAccess to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partnersFor further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent:Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their familiesRegardless of whether you value cutting edge technology, creativity or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.
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