Trainee Technical Author, located at our office in Barrow in Furness, Perm Full Time
Salary from £25,000 + great Benefits Package & company culture.
Who are we looking for?
This is great opportunity for a candidate with an engineering qualification or experience in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline to be part of our Capability Division here at Allan Webb Ltd. You will have great IT skills in an MS Office environment is essential, do you have the ability to produce or amend engineering drawings? and/or a working knowledge of naval engineering? Which would be very advantageous to the role. The role offers flexibility to work under your own initiative as well as part of an established dynamic Team.
What will the role involve:
- As Trainee Technical Author you will evaluate and appraise source technical information supplied by the customer.
- Estimate, plan, and produce technical information in accordance with appropriate standards and specifications relevant to the project or customer requirements.
- The opportunity to oversee and provide guidance to other team members and peers on matters of publication, including training, technical accuracy, and compliance with specifications.
- Undertake day-to-day activities with occasional immediate supervision, non-routine activities may require direct support and guidance.
- Carry out a peer review of author deliverables.
- Contribute to team planning, risk management, quality, and business continuity planning.
- Ensure work done is compliant with the relevant regulations and governance processes as specific in the appropriate project and technical plans.
- Raise issues of concern regarding product safety, regulatory compliance, or technical risk to the attention of Line Management.
- Engage in appropriate processes to support and manage their own development
and professionalism. - Consult with customers and information suppliers as appropriate, along with Technical Illustrators
What Allan Webb can offer:
- An approved industry recognised Technical Authoring course will be made available for the successful candidate.
- We also promote Self-development, learning from experienced team members,
- This role will also allow you to be part of a dedicated Team, & contribute to Team decisions
- Our comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Agile - Remote working arrangements
- Regular training & personal development reviews
- Investment in professional qualifications and training
- Mentoring and coaching programmes
- Inclusive and supportive work environment
- Active ED&I networks and initiatives
- Electric car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to Perkbox (providing over 9,000 rewards and benefits)
- EAP - a confidential 24/7 service
- Employee Referral Bonus [£1,000 following probation]
- 33 days annual leave (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Payment for Professional Membership
More about Allan Webb
At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical, and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally.
Were committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment.
We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. Whats more, we are proud supporters of the Armed Forces community, and we foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive.
Please note, you will require to hold British citizenship and the right to work in the UK. The successful candidate will also need to hold SC level security clearance.
Allan Webb Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.