Technical Author

Join to apply for the Technical Author role at Babcock Australia & New Zealand. 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. What We Offer Career development opportunities and support Permanent full‑time position Hybrid Working Options Responsibilities As our Technical Author, you will be responsible for preparing, developing, and updating material, with guidance, for incorporation into company publications or where Babcock has been identified as publication sponsor. You’ll develop knowledge, experience and skills and work with an encouraging team who supports your career journey. About You Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance A technical vocational qualification or certificate Proven knowledge of Engineering toolsets such as PLM or MRP systems, modelling, design, simulation and analysis software Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven strong attention to detail A team player with strong computer literacy and skills including the MS Office Suite A current driver’s licence About The Role This position has arisen due to growth in our business and is an exciting career opportunity to use your qualifications and build on your experience. You’ll receive strong training from subject matter experts who will enable you to advance your financial career within the Defence Industry. Importantly, you’ll develop and update material for incorporation into Company publications and where Babcock has been identified as publication sponsor. This could be in the form of illustrations, graphics, and prose. You’ll contribute to presentations and decisions of technical information with both internal and external stakeholders. You’ll also use your decision‑making ability with engineering and technical teams to ensure clarity as to why certain decisions are made and the way forward ensuring project objectives are met. Your Future at Babcock – What We Offer You Agile work environment with onsite and remote options; laptop and working from home kit provided if required, plus compressed hours for flexibility Work‑life integration policy with annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave, and more Supportive and engaging environment with growth opportunities, capability framework, LinkedIn Learning modules, study leave BeRewarded program providing discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel, novated leasing options, and corporate shares plan Wellbeing support through online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, employee assistance program, wellbeing leave Participation in weRecognise program to recognize outstanding work and live our principles: Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous, Own & Deliver Who We Are Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century. Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,500 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services, and engineering consultancy. Programs We Are Proud To Be A Part Of Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business Providing fleet‑wide life support and asset management services for Navy customers Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business How to Apply So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below. To learn more about us visit We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience. However, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre‑employment checks, including reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications, and right to work. Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. Job Information Job req # 69712 Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Defense & Space Location Henderson, Western Australia, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr