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Technical Author

Fuel Recruitment LimitedFarnborough, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 28 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Technical Author in the Defence industry, you'll play a crucial role in shaping critical documentation that ensures operational interoperability and accessibility for diverse stakeholders. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to refine your skills in interpreting complex NATO standards and collaborating with high-level technical teams, making it ideal for experienced technical writers with a background in defence communications. If you're a sole British national eager to contribute to impactful projects and develop your expertise within a reputable organisation, this role is a compelling next step in your career.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Our client in the Defence industry is looking for an experienced Technical Author who will ensure documentation aligns with international standards, supports operational interoperability and is accessible to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

In this role, you will maintain technical documentation in line with Allied Communications Publications (ACP) and relevant NATO STANAGs, interpret and apply complex NATO communication standards and collaborate closely with engineers, SMEs, defence stakeholders and project teams. You will create user manuals, system documentation, operating procedures and training materials.

We are looking for someone who has proven experience as a Technical Author/Writer within Defence/Military communications, the ability to interpret technical specifications and standard documentation and a familiarity with document management tools ( e.g. SharePoint and Confluence).

This role will require you to be on site 3 days a week in Farnborough.

Due to the nature of this role, all candidates must be sole British nationals and eligible to go through SC Clearance.

Skills

Confluence
Document Management

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