Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Hanwha Defence AustraliaTalent Acquisition Lead at Hanwha Defence AustraliaAbout usHanwha Defence Australia (HDA) is a comprehensive defence solution provider, building on the strengths of its portfolio, which includes artillery systems, armoured vehicles, air defence systems, and unmanned ground systems. We are a subsidiary of Hanwha Corporation, the largest and most influential defence corporation in South Korea.Your new role:The Senior IPS Specialist (Technical Writing) will be responsible for the planning, gathering, organising, and editing of technical data and information to create Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETPs) based on S1000D. These IETPs are used by Hanwha customers in operations and training, and sustaining Hanwha provided hardware and software solutions.Your primary areas of responsibilities:Development of Operator and Maintenance manuals and other technical artefacts in the Interactive Electronic Technical Publication (IETP) Data Modules for military hardware.Liaising with Subject Matter Experts to obtain technical information required for Operator and Maintenance manuals.Provision of advice to other department members on document production to Defence standards.Interpretation of technical engineering information from a variety of sources to produce operator and maintenance instructions.Other duties from your supervisor.About youAs an ideal candidate you will have:A tertiary qualification in technical communication would be highly regarded.Professional membership, e.g. ASTC or Tekom.Demonstrated 5+ professional experience as a technical writer in an Integrated Product Support environment within industry.Excellent command of the written English language.Attention to detail to review project deliverables for completeness, quality, and compliance with established project standards.Experience in the development of operator and maintainer manuals for complex equipment.The ability to understand complex engineering concepts and read engineering documentation to produce simplified instructions.Proven ability to effectively manage relationships and positively resolve disputes with internal/external stakeholders.Meticulous approach to work, with the ability to identify potential risks and issues proactively. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work under tight deadlines without compromising quality.Flexible and adaptability, as you''ll be expected to quickly pivot and respond to changing priorities and dynamic work environments.Understanding of structured authoring.Experience using, or understanding of, extensible Markup Language.Experience using, or awareness of, S1000D.Experience writing documentation to Defence standards.Demonstrated conceptual, analytical, research and project management skills.To be successful in this role, you will need to be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security clearance (must be Australian Citizen). Eligibility criteria can be found at we can offer you9 Day fortnightPrivate Health Insurance benefits availableFlexible Working arrangementsDefence Reservist LeaveProfessional DevelopmentHealth & Wellbeing Platform including an Employee Assistance ProgramHanwha Defence Australia looks for people who can embrace our three core values of Challenge, Dedication, and Integrity that were established in the spirit of Trust and Loyalty. If you want to work with us on this exciting journey, now is the time to join.Hanwha Defence Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.We are a proud supporter of the Veterans'' Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.Seniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionWriting/Editing and EngineeringIndustriesDefense and Space Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Technical Author