Technical Author

Job Title: Technical Author 

Location: Dunton, Essex

Rate:  £33.81ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35)

Employment Type: Contract (31st December 2025)

Hours: 37.5hrs p/w working on Dunton Campus - 4 days per week, and 1 WFH

Reference: F56377

Technical Author within Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals for a worldwide renowned Automotive Manufacturer.

Responsibilities include:

  • Using a documented authoring method, update or create new technical content in Adobe In-Design.
  • Must be familiar with Class Styles, Anchoring & Hyperlinks, Tables and Image flattening as a minimum.
  • Use 3D CAD data from TeamCentre / VisMockup to create layered images in Adobe Photoshop and generate new content that explains the issue / changes with annotations as required.
  • Import the new images/content into Adobe In-Design and create a draft BEMM document for review.
  • Use the draft BEMM to consolidate input from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and agree the content for publication.
  • When required, facilitate cross-functional discussions to broker an agreed consensus.
  • Once approved by SMEs, update the Adobe In-Design file in the relevant section(s) of the BEMM.
  • When authoring, consider the document will be translated into 7 x European languages, and remain customer focussed throughout.
  • Work to the BEMM loading/capacity chart to manage updates and support the Senior Engineer.

Skills Required:

  • Expert in Adobe In-Design.
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Catia 5, TeamCentre, VisMockup, Sharepoint, Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written & oral.

Experience Required:

  • Adobe In-Design, Adobe Photoshop, TeamCentre, Vismockup.

Experience Preferred:

  • Awareness of language translations when creating new content.
  • Prior experience of our client's systems/tools.

 Additional Information

This role is INSIDE IR35

Company
Caresoft Global Ltd
Location
SS15, Laindon, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
£33.81/hour
Posted
Company
Caresoft Global Ltd
Location
SS15, Laindon, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
£33.81/hour
Posted