Job Title: Technical Author
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: West Berkshire
About the Role
Premier Engineering is seeking a skilled Technical Author to join our team in West Berkshire. This role focuses on ensuring all technical documentation and certifications comply with regulatory, customer, and project requirements, supporting the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing and reviewing technical documentation to ensure compliance with project and regulatory requirements
* Collaborating with engineers and project teams to gather technical information
* Managing and maintaining accurate records of certifications and technical documentation
* Producing and maintaining technical manuals, user guides, installation instructions, and other documentation
* Liaising with internal teams, clients, and certification bodies to resolve queries and ensure alignment
* Assisting in the preparation of quality documentation, including test reports, manuals, and compliance certificates
* Supporting audits and inspections to verify adherence to standards and regulations
* Identifying and implementing improvements to the documentation process
* Ensuring timely submission of documentation to meet project deadlines
Requirements
* Proven experience in documentation and certification roles within a manufacturing or engineering environment
* Knowledge of certification standards such as CE, UKCA, ATEX, or equivalent industry-specific requirements
* Familiarity with industry standards, such as ISO 9001 or equivalent quality management systems
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing technical documents
* Knowledge of certification processes for equipment in regulated industries
* Proficiency with 3D CAD for incorporating drawings into documentation
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
* Proficiency with documentation management software and tools
What We Offer
A competitive salary and excellent benefits package in a dynamic and supportive work environment.