GE Vernova · 2 months ago
Naval Systems Engineering Technical Author
Rugby
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelGE Vernova is seeking an Engineering Technical Author to join their Naval business. The successful candidate will produce customer contract deliverable documents and work closely with various engineering teams to ensure compliance with technical requirements and program obligations.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Plan, compile, and deliver customer-facing technical documents in accordance with contract requirements, schedules, and quality standards
Collate and interpret data from multiple sources, including engineering databases, requirements management tools, and structured publishing environments
Apply structured authoring techniques to ensure documents are modular, reusable, and consistent across deliverables
Use modern collaborative authoring platforms to work with distributed engineering teams and ensure version control
Ensure documentation demonstrates traceability to customer requirements, integrating evidence from design outputs, analyses, and verification activities
Develop and maintain document templates, standards, and style guides for consistent delivery
Work with configuration and document control teams to manage revisions, approvals, and secure submission to the customer
Support responses to customer reviews, comments, and queries
Contribute to continuous improvement of document production processes, toolsets, and workflows
Work to deadlines and plan in advance with contributors to ensure on time delivery
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a Technical Author, Technical Writer, or Documentation Specialist in an engineering or defence-related environment
Competence with structured authoring and content management systems (e.g., XML-based publishing, DITA, S1000D, or equivalent)
Experience working with databases and specialist publishing tools to generate technical deliverables
Proficiency in modern collaborative authoring methods (e.g., shared repositories, concurrent editing, version control, and review workflows)
Strong ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely
Excellent command of written English with high standards of accuracy and clarity
Is a sole UK National and holds, or be eligible to obtain, UK security clearance to SC level
Preferred
Experience producing contract deliverables in naval, defence, aerospace, or power & propulsion industries
Familiarity with IBM ELM (DOORS Next, Publishing Engine) for requirements-driven documentation
Understanding of systems engineering practices, engineering data traceability, and verification
Awareness of relevant industry standards for technical publications and customer deliverables
Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict timescales, excellent communication skills, good report writing skills, well organised
Hold a UK Driving Licence and be willing to travel within base country and overseas for short-term working
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Attractive compensation package
Flexible benefits you can personalise
Company pension contribution
Income protection
Private health insurance
Life assurance
Healthy lifestyle account
34 days’ vacation including national holidays
Company
GE Vernova
GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.
Founded in 2024
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M
Leadership Team
Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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