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Posted 05 August, 2026

Technical Publications Engineer

Gold Group Ltd
Huddersfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Technical Publications Engineer

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Location: Huddersfield 4 days per week OR Derby 3 days per week

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Role Type: Contract – OUTSIDE IR35

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Duration: 12 months

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Rate: £45.00 Per Hour

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Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced Technical Publications Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working complex aerospace & defence systems.

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Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance.

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What the role of the Technical Publications Engineer entails:

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  • Author and update installation manuals, maintenance procedures, service manuals, engineering change documentations and Assembly and disassembly instructions and any other client facing technical documentation.
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  • Interpret mechanical drawings, CAD models and BOMs to develop user centric documentation
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  • Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing, and product teams to understand product functionality
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  • Develop content for 2D/3D illustrations using tools such as Solid Edge or equivalent
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  • Work within customer processes, systems, equipment, and facilities, including the maintenance of standards, procedures, processes, and SOPs in accordance with national standards, international standards, and customer requirements.
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  • Support project meetings, supplier meetings, and customer meetings providing updates and support on metallurgy function related issues as required.
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What experience you need to be the successful Technical Publications Engineer:

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  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field or equivalent experience
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  • Experience in engineering design role/environment involving rotating machinery
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  • Experience in heavy engineering industry, power transmission systems, gears and gear box
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  • Appreciation of bolted joint analysis, shock assessment in relation to geared transmission systems
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  • Strong technical writing and editing skills
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  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and 3D models
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  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical assembly
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  • Proficiency in authoring tools
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  • Strong attention to details and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  • Experience in designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies and subassemblies for heavy industry, power transmission systems, gear and Gear box
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This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Publications Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!