Assistant Technical Author
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
Business Area: Lucy Electric (EMS) Ltd
Location: Thame
Job Purpose
To prepare technical documentation for the global Lucy Electric organisation.
Key Accountabilities
- Creating IOM’s, datasheets and instruction procedures for new Lucy Electric products.
- Maintain existing switchgear IOM’s, datasheets and build instruction procedures.
- To compile contract specific IOM documentation.
- Creating and supply product images to Sales & Marketing for technical documents/sale brochures
Job Dimensions
The role will be based at Lucy Thame in the UK, travel within the UK and overseas may be required.
Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Experience & Knowledge:
- Mechanical Engineering Experience.
- Experience in Desk Top Publishing, ideally Adobe Framemaker.
- Experience in creating technical diagrams.
Qualifications:
- HNC Mech and / or Electrical Engineering or Equivalent.
Skills:
- PC literate in Microsoft Office
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
- Ability to create technical diagrams
- Able to identify and manage priorities in a multiple project environment
Person Specification / Competencies:
- A self starter who can work without constant supervision.
- Able to work to deadlines
Desirable Experience & Knowledge:
- Electrical Switchgear Experience.
- Experience in graphical design ideally CorelDraw Graphics Suite 2021.
- Knowledge and experience of CAD 2D/3D packages, ideally Siemens NX.
- Knowledge and experience of PLM ideally Teamcentre.
- Knowledge and experience of 3D rendering software, ideally Keyshot 10.
- Experience in product photography and photography editing.
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