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Technical Writer

Henderson, Western Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-13 → 2026-09-30

Core

Develop and maintain technical publications and Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETPs) to support the operation, maintenance, and sustainment of complex defence systems.

Role type

Technical Writer (Defence/Maritime)

Builds

Operator, maintenance, and training documentation for defence vessels and systems

Domain

Defence, Maritime, Shipbuilding

Required skills

S1000D standards, structured authoring, CSDB systems, technical writing, configuration control, publication lifecycle management

Preferred skills

naval/shipbuilding experience, Defence standards frameworks, interactive content integration, human factors principles

Technologies

S1000D, CSDB

Responsibilities

Develop and author technical publications; Produce and manage IETPs; Apply S1000D standards and business rules; Collaborate with engineering and subject matter experts; Conduct quality assurance reviews; Manage configuration control and technical data updates

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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