Technical Author

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I am currently working with a fantastic Broadcasting company who are based in Basingstoke. Due to a current period of growth, they are looking to bring in a Technical author who can add their outstanding skills to their current team.

As the Technical Author, you will be responsible for producing a varied range of technical content, covering the whole life cycle of their customer projects and unique, widely used media product.

Duties:

* Work closely with Engineers, Project Leads, the Programme Manager and other staff, to write, publish and maintain project Statements of Work, specifications, user guides and other technical documentation.

* Assist in the creation of design specifications based on internal and external requirements.

* Creation of technical content for use in marketing material, communications and on company web site.

* Help maintaining our process and procedural documentation as part of our ISO 9000 Quality Management system.

* Assist the Communications Manager in maintaining our customer-facing technical content.

* Aiding the product and software test process.

Required Skills:

* Ability to understand and then explain complex technical concepts in words and images.

* Solid organizational skills including time management, attention to detail and multi-tasking.

* Experience of managing documentation projects from inception through to completion.

* Experience of writing, editing and publishing technical content covering FPGA / DLP IP Cores.

* Ability to create original text and illustrations.

* Experience with authoring tools such as Word, FrameMaker, InDesign, Visio, Illustrator, etc or similar.

* Experience and understanding of video, vision and image processing technology would be an advantage.

Are you a Technical Author who has spent considerable time in engineering/product development companies looking for your next role? Then this could be for you!

If this is of interest to you, then please teach out and contact me ASAP by clicking 'Apply' on this add! We also offer great referral schemes so if someone you know might be interested then please get them to contact Computer Futures (Bristol) directly.

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