At BAE Systems AustraliaDo interesting work that MATTERSENJOY what you doGROW your careerBe YOUWe work in a thriving sector that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day, we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Individually, we all contribute to our success. Collectively, we make the impossible possible.Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.About the OPPORTUNITYWe have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Writer to join our Hunter Class Frigate program (HCFP) on a permanent full-time basis. This position can be offered in Melbourne, VIC; Adelaide, SA; or Cairns, QLD.Working across all aspects of Maritime Technical Publications, you will be responsible for driving innovative technical publication authoring and writing solutions and managing your technical writing activities in accordance with project procedures and work instructions to achieve project technical, schedule, and cost goals. You will collaborate with a team of Tech Pub Authors, Illustrators, and Multimedia experts.Visit our website to learn more about the Hunter Class Frigate program: https://www.baesystems.com/en-aus/what-we-do/hunterKey responsibilities include:Produce technical publications ensuring all project requirements, including safety and regulatory standards, are met.Undertake technical writing requirements, define requirements, and participate in system design and review processes.Develop technical documentation in accordance with appropriate standards.Contribute to continuous development activities and project engineering policies & strategies.Manage and provide guidance to peers when required.About YOUDiploma or formal qualification in Technical Writing or equivalent practical experience.Demonstrated experience in technical writing or authoring.Effective communication skills across various stakeholder levels.Proficiency with authoring software tools and MS applications.Experience leading teams of technical authors is beneficial.Understanding of S1000D is highly desirable.Experience in producing Maritime Technical Publications is highly desirable.We believe in hiring for potential. If you don’t meet all criteria but are interested, we encourage you to apply.We embrace flexible work arrangements such as a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.About USYou will join a workplace that cares about your wellbeing. Our diverse teams value different perspectives, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and contribute their talents.As Australia’s largest defence company, you will be part of a global team with opportunities for traditional or unconventional career paths. The possibilities are endless at BAE Systems Australia.We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, veteran mentoring, reserve service leave, and other initiatives. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, especially Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.We are proud to be recognized as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and have received the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarkx Triple R - Excellence in Candidate Experience Certification. We commit to responding to every applicant as part of the Circle Back Initiative.Learn more about our benefits and recruitment process at: www.baesystemscareers.com.auClearancesThis role requires an Australian security clearance. Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain the necessary clearances. Further information regarding security clearances can be found here. Note that ITAR regulations may influence eligibility based on nationality; more details are available on our webpage.
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