Overview
Technical Writer (Defence & Aerospace Systems) | Adelaide, On-Site
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer with experience producing complex documentation in the defence, aerospace, and advanced software domains. The role involves working closely with subject matter experts, engineers, and project teams to create transparent, accurate, and compliant technical documentation, supporting both internal and external stakeholders. You will also contribute to project documentation processes, content management systems, and technical standards across multiple delivery environments.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including simulation manuals, user guides, and policy documents.
Collaborate with SMEs to ensure accuracy and clarity of content.
Manage and maintain documentation repositories across SharePoint and related systems.
Author and maintain documentation-as-code systems ensuring scalability and consistency.
Conduct peer reviews and literary reviews of technical content to uphold quality and compliance standards.
Develop and maintain bid and proposal documentation, ensuring alignment with defence and government requirements.
Provide document control and governance, ensuring traceability, version control, and accessibility.
Engage with stakeholders across multiple projects, coordinating input to deliver accurate, timely documentation.
Key Skills & Experience
Proven background as a Technical Writer within defence, aerospace, or complex software environments.
Experience authoring technical content for simulation systems, defence projects, or highly regulated industries.
Strong proficiency with SharePoint and documentation-as-code frameworks.
Knowledge of document control practices, versioning, and compliance management.
Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills across engineering and technical teams.
Excellent written communication skills with the ability to translate technical detail into user-friendly documentation.
This is a full time, permanent position within a rapid-paced environment at a rapidly-growing company. If interested, please apply with your most up-to-date CV.
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📌 Technical Writer Adelaide
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