Technical Author

Do you have experience in Adobe In-Design?

We have a new opportunity for a Technical Author based in Dunton, Essex.

Position Description:

• Technical Author for Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM).
• 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.

Additional information

Location: working on site 4 days per week, and 1 WFH

37.5hrs p/w

If you are interested and have the skills and experience required Apply Now!

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