26 technical author jobs found in Stevenage

Most technical author roles are writing roles. This one is a systems design role where the output happens to be documentation. Salary & package £45,000–£52,000 dependent on experience. Fixed-term maternity cover, with a genuine route to a permanent role. Office-based, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire About NoMuda NoMuda has been building VisualFactory, a manufacturing execution system, for over 25 years. It runs on the shop floors of manufacturers including Volvo, Bombardier and ThyssenKrupp, controlling and recording complex assembly and production processes. The team is around 50 people across the UK and US, with most of the UK team based near Stratford-upon-Avon. Lean principles run through how the company builds and works: “muda” is Japanese for waste. The role This hire covers maternity leave, but the plan is for it to become permanent if you build the function well. You'll design and run a documentation workflow where generative AI produces first drafts and you...

Most technical author roles are writing roles. This one is a systems design role where the output happens to be documentation. Salary & package £45,000–£52,000 dependent on experience. Fixed-term maternity cover, with a genuine route to a permanent role. Office-based, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire About NoMuda NoMuda has been building VisualFactory, a manufacturing execution system, for over 25 years. It runs on the shop floors of manufacturers including Volvo, Bombardier and ThyssenKrupp, controlling and recording complex assembly and production processes. The team is around 50 people across the UK and US, with most of the UK team based near Stratford-upon-Avon. Lean principles run through how the company builds and works: “muda” is Japanese for waste. The role This hire covers maternity leave, but the plan is for it to become permanent if you build the function well. You'll design and run a documentation workflow where generative AI produces first drafts and you...

Technical Writer – Compounding Petersfield 6 Month Fixed term Contract 8.15am – 16.30pm Monday - Friday Overview: The Technical Writer in compounding is responsible for producing clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation to support safe, efficient, and compliant compounding operations at my clients laboratories. This role provides dedicated ownership of compounding-related documentation, including investigation write-ups, SOPs, and Work Instructions (WKIs), ensuring alignment with GMP, GDP, and site quality standards. The role acts as a critical interface between Compounding, Quality and Technical Support, translating complex manufacturing processes and investigations into robust, inspection-ready documentation. Key Responsibilities: Investigation & Deviation Documentation • Author and structure deviation investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPA write-ups related to compounding activities, working closely with Compounding, QA, and TSO. • Ensure...

Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Industry: Healthcare Technology / Medical Devices About the Role Join an innovative healthcare technology and diagnostics company dedicated to expanding access to care through rapid, accurate point-of-care testing platforms. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Instrumentation) for a 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC). In this role, you will join our Systems Engineering team to drive projects focused on improving the reliability and robustness of our medical device instrumentation, as well as managing the transfer of technology into production. Key Responsibilities * Electromechanical Design & Testing: Design and test components such as sensors, actuators, and other electromechanical systems. * Project Ownership: Own and independently manage technical projects, covering system design, reviews, and subsystem/system-level verification. * Performance Optimization: Lead practical investigations,...

Concession Writer - A400M Wing Manufacture Filton | £23.78 per hour PAYE / £31.82 per hour Umbrella About the Role Guidant Global is recruiting a Concession Writer to join the A400M Wing Manufacture programme at Filton on behalf of Airbus. This is a hands-on, high-impact role at the heart of production, where you'll author and manage technical concessions for manufacturing non-conformances, working closely with the shop floor and engineering teams to keep the assembly line moving. Beyond day-to-day concession management, you'll have the opportunity to get involved in Quality Improvement Projects, helping to drive root-cause analysis and long-term reductions in the Cost of Non-Quality across the programme. Key Responsibilities Concession & Non-Conformance Management Investigate manufacturing deviations on the A400M wing structure and author clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical concessions. Liaise directly with Design and Quality Engineering teams to ensure...

£31.82 per hour Umbrella / £23.78 per hour PAYE Job Purpose The Concession Writer plays a critical role in maintaining the production flow of the Wing Manufacture program at Filton. This role is responsible for authoring, managing, and securing approvals for technical concessions arising from manufacturing non-conformances. Operating under the direction of the Head of Business, you will directly support the shop floor operations team to minimize disruptions. Additionally, you will pivot from reactive non-conformance management to proactive operational excellence by supporting Quality Improvement Projects designed to optimize overall manufacturing performance. Key Responsibilities 1. Concession & Non-Conformance Management ? Investigate and Author: Inspect manufacturing deviations on the A400M wing structure and draft clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical concessions. ? Engineering Liaison: Interface directly with Design and Quality Engineering teams...

Technical Automation Lead - Industrial Automation Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Automation Lead to support the delivery of a major industrial automation programme within a process manufacturing environment. This is a pivotal position, bridging the gap between commissioning execution and site leadership. You will provide technical direction to commissioning engineers while supporting the Site Manager in coordinating automation activities on site. The successful candidate will be a hands-on automation professional with strong commissioning experience, ready to take ownership of key workstreams, lead small teams, and act as the technical authority for control system delivery and plant startup. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Act as the lead automation engineer across assigned project areas Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to commissioning and automation engineers Review and validate: Control system software Hardware...

ITAM Architect (IT Asset Management (ITAM) Architect) 2 months with possible extentions Remote £580 per day Role Purpose The ITAM Architect is responsible for defining, designing, and governing the enterprise IT Asset Management strategy, architecture, processes, and tooling. The role ensures effective management of hardware, software, cloud, and digital assets throughout their lifecycle while supporting compliance, cost optimisation, operational efficiency, and business transformation initiatives. The ITAM Architect serves as the technical authority for ITAM solutions and works closely with Infrastructure, Security, Procurement, Finance, Service Management, and Technology teams to establish a sustainable and scalable asset management capability. The role commonly includes responsibility for ServiceNow HAM Pro, SAM Pro, CMDB integrations, discovery tooling, and governance frameworks. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Architecture Define and maintain the enterprise...

Are you an experienced RF Design Engineer with strong DAS expertise looking to work on one of the UK's largest rail telecommunications programmes? We're recruiting for a Design Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme delivering 4G and 5G Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) across the UK's mainline railway network. This is a fantastic opportunity to become the technical lead for RF design on a nationally significant project, working alongside Network Rail, Mobile Network Operators and specialist delivery partners. This is a highly autonomous role where you'll have real influence over technical solutions, engineering standards and programme delivery. The Role You'll be responsible for the end-to-end RF design process, from initial surveys through to integration and final validation, ensuring designs are technically robust, practical to deliver and commercially effective. Working closely with internal teams, suppliers and key stakeholders, you'll provide technical leadership...

NES Fircroft is recruiting for an experienced Subsea Operations Engineer to support a major offshore gas and condensate development project. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in ensuring subsea production systems are designed, commissioned, handed over, and operated safely and efficiently. Working closely with engineering, operations, vendors, and project teams, you will be instrumental in driving operational readiness and long-term subsea asset performance. Please note the location of the position: initially in either London (UK) or Oslo (Norway) for Detailed Engineering, then moving to Baku (Azerbaijan) during Execution. Key Responsibilities Act as Technical Authority for subsea production systems. Support subsea equipment design reviews and operational input. Participate in FAT and System Integration Testing activities. Develop operating and emergency procedures. Support subsea maintenance engineering activities. Establish subsea inspection, monitoring,...

A company that specialise in electro-mechanical systems for the Automotive / EV industry is seeking to recruit a Cyber Security Engineer (TARA) to work on a contract based in Surrey that is initially scheduled for 6 months. The Role We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead the front end of the ISO/SAE 21434 cybersecurity lifecycle across company products. In this role, you will drive cybersecurity activities from Item Definition and Threat Analysis & Risk Assessment (TARA) through Cybersecurity Goals, Cybersecurity Concepts, and the derivation of system and software cybersecurity requirements. Acting as the technical authority for cybersecurity, you will work closely with OEM customers and collaborate across Systems, Software, Functional Safety, Hardware, Quality, and Programme teams to deliver secure, compliant products throughout the development lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer looking...

A company that specialise in electro-mechanical systems for the Automotive / EV industry is seeking to recruit a Cyber Security Engineer (TARA) to work on a contract based in Surrey that is initially scheduled for 6 months. The Role We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead the front end of the ISO/SAE 21434 cybersecurity lifecycle across company products. In this role, you will drive cybersecurity activities from Item Definition and Threat Analysis & Risk Assessment (TARA) through Cybersecurity Goals, Cybersecurity Concepts, and the derivation of system and software cybersecurity requirements. Acting as the technical authority for cybersecurity, you will work closely with OEM customers and collaborate across Systems, Software, Functional Safety, Hardware, Quality, and Programme teams to deliver secure, compliant products throughout the development lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer looking...

Freelance LV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – AMP & Wastewater Projects Freelance Opportunity | Competitive Daily Rate (DOE) | Midlands An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced LV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering a portfolio of AMP and wastewater infrastructure projects. With a strong reputation for quality, safety and successful project delivery, our client has secured a significant pipeline of future works across the water sector, making this an ideal opportunity for a freelance professional seeking long-term contract work with a respected business. The Role As the LV SAP, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe management, operation and isolation of low voltage electrical systems across multiple wastewater and water treatment sites. You will be the technical authority for LV operations on site, supporting project teams throughout construction, commissioning and handover while ensuring...

Senior Engineer - Series Electrical Support  This amazing role for a Senior Engineer for Series Electrical Support and is a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise and skills with a world leading Motorsport/Automotive company based in Surrey. You will be a key member within the team and the person that secures this position will be crucial to the success of this dynamic company on its race/road/ projects. We're looking for a Senior Engineer for Series Electrical Support, ideally a generalist who is able to diagnose issues and deal with internal and external customers in a high-pressure environment... Line stops, component obsolescence etc... A good background in controls and electrical would be great but you will also need to have full vehicle experience, not just domain specific skills. This role covers all electrical systems including EDS. Previous motorsport electrical expereince would be great buyt not critical.  Purpose Cross-work-package technical authority. Sets...

Copilot Studio SME Location: Remote Contract: 2-3 Months IR35: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Rate: 470 a day The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Copilot Studio SME for an initial 2-3 month contract engagement based in Chesterfield. This role will focus on the design, development, and optimisation of Microsoft Copilot Studio solutions, AI agents, and Power Platform integrations to support business transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority for Copilot Studio, working with stakeholders to identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and Microsoft 365 technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio. Develop and configure custom AI agents and conversational experiences. Integrate Copilot Studio solutions with Microsoft 365 and Power Platform services. Build and enhance workflows using Power Automate. Support the development of solutions using Power Apps...

Copilot Studio SME Location: Chesterfield (Hybrid/Onsite) Contract: 2-3 Months IR35: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Rate: 470 a day The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Copilot Studio SME for an initial 2-3 month contract engagement based in Chesterfield. This role will focus on the design, development, and optimisation of Microsoft Copilot Studio solutions, AI agents, and Power Platform integrations to support business transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority for Copilot Studio, working with stakeholders to identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and Microsoft 365 technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio. Develop and configure custom AI agents and conversational experiences. Integrate Copilot Studio solutions with Microsoft 365 and Power Platform services. Build and enhance workflows using Power Automate. Support the development of...

Job Title: Principal Instrument Engineer Location: Manchester, M22 (Hybrid / On-site requirements) Contract Type: Contract / Temporary IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (via FCSA-accredited Umbrella Company) Rate: Competitive Day Rate Industry: Infrastructure / Energy / Process Engineering About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Instrument Engineer to join our engineering delivery team based in Manchester (M22). In this leadership role, you will drive the instrumentation, control, and automation design packages across high-profile, complex engineering projects. You will act as the key technical authority for instrument engineering, ensuring all designs comply with safety standards, client requirements, and regulatory guidelines. Key Responsibilities Lead the detailed engineering, design, and technical delivery of instrumentation and control packages. Produce and review critical engineering documentation, including P&IDs, instrument index sheets, I/O lists, loop...

Principal Firmware Engineer Based in Luton 12-month contract Paying up to £85p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - Due to the nature of the work, you'll be required to already hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security Clearance Overview: As the Principal Firmware Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. Responsibilities: Auto-generating code using model-driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools Design using tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog, and UVM Derivation of detailed Firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements Experience required: Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog, and UVM FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel). Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD A structured approach...

Job Title: Agriculture Lecturer Location: Northampton Start Date: September 2026 Salary: up to £45,000 per annum Are you an experienced Agriculture professional with a passion for inspiring the next generation of learners? Do you have the practical knowledge and industry expertise to deliver engaging Agriculture courses? Are you looking to join an ambitious, supportive and inclusive College that is committed to helping students develop the skills needed for successful careers? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist, innovative and industry-led technical and vocational College in Northampton, recognised as a market leader in supporting people to access skills and progress into the world of work. The College promotes an ambitious, supportive and inclusive culture, placing students at the centre of everything they do while delivering high-quality education and industry-focused training. The College is looking to appoint a permanent, full-time Agriculture...

Job Title: Electrical Lecturer Location: Northampton Start Date: September 2026 Salary: up to £45,000 per annum Are you a qualified Electrical professional with a passion for developing the next generation of skilled electricians? Do you have the knowledge and experience to inspire learners across a range of Electrical courses? Are you looking to join an ambitious, supportive and inclusive College that is committed to helping people progress into the world of work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist, innovative and industry-led technical and vocational College in Northampton, recognised as a market leader in supporting people to develop valuable skills and achieve successful careers. The College is committed to delivering a high-quality learning experience within a supportive and inclusive environment, with ambitious expectations for both staff and students. The College is looking to appoint a permanent, full-time Electrical Lecturer to join their...