Technical Staffing Resources (TSR) are the in-house agency and master vendor for KBR who are a leading global engineering, construction, and services company.
KBR support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents. Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects.
KBR are looking to recruit a Technical Author on a 6 month contract based in Christchurch, Dorset.
On Offer :
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Outside IR35, highly likely so engagement via a Ltd Co.is permitted
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
Role Overview :
The role will be working as port of a small technical documentation team on a wide area military communications system. The role requires the production, amendment and management of technical documentation outputs to support the development, operation and maintenance of the system.
Core Responsibilities
Request, gather and assess the required source logistic information from equipment suppliers to inform the required technical publicationsUndertake Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA) on Electronic computing and communication systems including an array of radios and masts.Author Data modules from the MTA and other publications including operating procedures and training material. This will include technical drawings.Liaise with Training Team to provide assistance with training content.Assist in the creation and maintenance of the Data Modules Requirements ListAuthor from new and update the full suite of descriptive, procedural and IPD data modules to populate the Common Source Database (CSDB).Proofread and review Data Modules produced by other team members, using the CSDB workflow.Produce new IETPs using trilogi software for delivery to the customer.General assistance with other ILS and LSA TasksSkills / Experience
Technical Publications specifications e.g. S1000D 4.1, Def Stan 00-601Data Module authoring to an S1000D 4.1 standardStandard Numbering SystemsPopulation and maintenance of a Data Module Requirements List (DMRL)Technical authoring processes and techniques using industry proprietary software tools preferably through an EAGLE LSAR and EAGLE Publishing System to construct a comprehensive CSDBKnowledge and experience of XML Data Module technical authoring using EAGLE xml editor or industry equivalent.Technical Publications / IETP / CSDB Configuration Management processesExcellent attention to detailKnowledge of trilogibuild is desirableIllustrationsNB Ideal candidates will be Security Cleared (SC) with an active status - not lapsed.
