Senior Technical AuthorLocation: Southend-on-Sea Department: Engineering - Product Support Reporting to: Technical Publications Supervisor Salary: Up to 39,520 (dependent on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Author to join our Engineering Product Support team in Southend-on-Sea. This role is responsible for creating, maintaining, and improving technical publications for aircraft seating and galley products, ensuring compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and internal quality expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate, revise, and maintain technical publications, including Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) and Illustrated Parts Catalogues (IPCs).Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ATA Spec 100, ATA iSpec 2200, S1000D, and Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100).Update documentation to reflect design modifications, engineering changes, and customer feedback.Produce technical illustrations using CAD data and 2D illustration software.Proofread and quality-check documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency.Support electronic distribution of technical publications internally and to customers.Liaise with external subcontractors regarding content, formatting, and quality.Support team members and contribute to a safe, organised working environment.Undertake other reasonable duties as required.About YouEssential:Educated to A-Level standard (or equivalent).Experience within a technical, ..... full job details .....