As part of our XXXX group, the Technical Writer will be responsible for developing a range of technical documentation while supporting the Technical Writer Team Lead.
Further, the successful candidate will:
* Develop product Operator, Maintenance and Software User Manuals.
* Review and edit documents from technical writer peers and other team members.
* Work closely with Software and/or Hardware Engineers and Software Developers to develop new and existing documentation.
* Assist in preparation of ILS documentation and plans.
* Validate documentation against the product.
* Undertake Technical Writing duties as necessary.
* Be familiar with best practice and trends in Technical Writing and as implemented in the defence industry.
Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office, 9-day fortnight and part time (0.8 FTE minimum) will be considered for this role.
About you
Your skills and experience will include:
* Experience in technical writing in manufacturing, technology, engineering or defence industries.
* Proven writing skills with the ability to write in plain English.
* Proficient in the use of technical publication authoring software tools.
* Experience with developing and editing large and/or complex documents to an advanced level in Microsoft Word and/or Adobe FrameMaker.
* Experience using S1000D.
* Experience with web-based publishing and/or developing online help.
As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level or have the ability to gain one. Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.
Benefits
* 6 weeks paid leave each year
* 14% superannuation
* Free Income Protection Insurance
* Flexible working options
* Access to Saab shares matching scheme
* Access to MySaab, our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
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 that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.
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