Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Technical Author on an initial 6 month contract, located in South East England.
With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, the Client has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. However, with continuous innovation at the heart of our business, we’ve always got our sights set on the future. We work in some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and have delivered critical projects across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing.
Summary of Role:
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineering Technical Author to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation related to our electrical engineering projects. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering concepts and the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
Main Activities
· Develop, organize, and write user guides, manuals, and other technical documentation for electrical engineering projects.
· Collaborate with engineers and other technical staff to gather and interpret technical information.
· Review and edit documentation for clarity, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.
· Create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to enhance the understanding of technical content.
· Maintain a library of technical documentation and update it as necessary to reflect new developments and changes.
· Ensure all documentation is accessible to both technical and non-technical audiences.
· Adhere to relevant document standards and regulations ensuring Life Time Quality records and kept up dated.
· Will be site based 5 days a week working as part of a team on a critical contract.
Essential Requirements:
· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Technical Communication, or a related field.
· Proven experience in technical writing, preferably in the field of electrical engineering.
· Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and terminology.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Proficiency in using documentation software such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and CAD tools.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Desirable Requirements:
· Professional certifications such as Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) or similar.
· Experience with content management systems and technical communication tools.
· Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to electrical engineering documentation.
Skills:
· Technical writing and editing
· Electrical engineering knowledge
· Diagram and chart creation
· Research and information gathering
· Collaboration and teamwork
· Attention to detail
· Time management
· Working as part of a team
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time