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Technical Author
Martin-Baker —Denham
- English
- Annual leave
Technical Support Engineer
Aspen Technology —Reading
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies —Oxford
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
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Moderna, Inc. —Oxford
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
Thermal Packaging Engineer
CSafe —Long Crendon
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
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Moderna, Inc. —Oxford
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Doctoral degree
- Data analysis skills
- Annual leave
Software Requirements Analyst
Oxford Nanopore Technologies —Oxford
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Senior Technology Consultant
Hewlett Packard Enterprise —Winnersh
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- DevOps
- Bachelor's degree
Principal Scientist, Inflammation Research
Gilead Sciences —Oxford
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
Principal Technology Consultant
Hewlett Packard Enterprise —Winnersh
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- DevOps
- Bachelor's degree
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Packaging Engineer
CSafe Global —Long Crendon
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
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Senior Technical Consultant (SAP Developer)
ZALARIS Deutschland GmbH —Weybridge
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Lead Scientist - R&D Purification
Lonza —Slough
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Communication skills
Associate Director Global CMC QU – Clinical GMP/GDP
Kyowa Kirin International —Marlow
- £66,814 - £134,641 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Leadership
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Senior Medical Writer – UK based, London, Nottingham, Reading
Porterhouse Medical Group —Reading
- Bachelor's degree
- Leadership
Process Discipline Lead - Warrington or Abingdon
Orano —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Systems Architect - Global Data Center Segment - IT Module
Eaton —Slough
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Deskside Analyst
Hachette —Didcot
- Azure
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Teamcenter Solution Architect
Capgemini —Slough
- C++
- JavaScript
- Software development
Clinical Trials Manager
Gilead Sciences —London
- Full-time
- Management
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree

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Technical Author

Martin-Baker -
Denham

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Job details

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Internal department liaison
English
Technical writing
Proofreading

Full job description

Location

Denham, Middlesex

Salary

Competitive with Benefits

Application Deadline

Monday, August 31, 2026

Job Summary

Why work for Martin-Baker

A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you’re providing aircrew with a means of escape in an emergency.

What you’ll be doing

Martin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew flying in the most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives.

Join us on this mission as a Technical Author working in the Technical Publications Department at the Denham site.

This is an exciting opportunity where you will gain a great understanding of our products and how they are used, to enable you to write Technical Publications for our customers, and Acceptance Test Procedures and Build Plans for our Manufacturing Teams. You will be researching technical requirements for publications referencing engineering drawings, CAD models, production standards, processes, industry Specifications, Logistic Support Analysis records and related component hardware proving using appropriate methodologies. Identify and liaise with relevant departments to resolve technical issues and requirements.

You will identify, define and specify illustration requirements and usage to meet industry standards. Undertake hands-on facilitation, demonstration and validation using appropriate equipment, tooling and engineering techniques. Proofread documents prior to passing data into quality systems meeting task deadlines and complying with data management processes.

The engineering you’ll be delivering to customers is world leading, and it saves lives. We want to learn from you. You’ll help us listen to customers; you’ll help them understand how they can best support our product, and you’ll be an expert voice who represents our business.

We’re a Company that saves lives. Join us.

Characteristics & Skills

Know how to listen and communicate effectively with others.
Experience of desktop publishing software e.g. FrameMaker.
Ability to work with new Publishing production tools and processes including SGML, XML and DITA.
Proven aerospace engineering experience, preferably in a Military context.
Committed to the highest standards.
Have an eye for detail and getting things right.
Share and demonstrate the Martin-Baker Values.
Highly developed skill in applying the English Language, including Simplified English.
Practical experience of mechanical engineering and technical authorship.

Education & Qualifications

City & Guilds 5360 Part 1 & 2 (Engineering, Technical Communication and Authoring) or equivalent.

At Martin-Baker you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you’ll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.

Your benefits in detail

Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
Personalised training and development plan
Healthcare Plan
25-days annual leave plus bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Occupational Health team
Workplace Nursery Benefit
Cycle to work scheme
Martin-Baker + discount platform

We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work.

Martin-Baker is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, showing our support and commitment to our Armed Forces and their families, proudly supporting those who serve.

All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role’s specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company’s Diversity and Inclusion commitment.

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). For more information and guidance please visit https://martin-baker.com/security-vetting/

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