Technical Author (Gas Turbines)

Location: Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global develops energy technologies and provides gas turbine, steam turbine, generator, and digital service solutions for power generation and decarbonization.

What you will do

• Write, update, and validate operation, maintenance, service, and overhaul manuals for aeroderivative gas turbines, enclosures, auxiliary equipment, and associated systems.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, 3D models, piping and instrumentation diagrams, electrical schematics, and technical specifications.
• Work with Technical Support, Service Engineering, Field Service, and subject matter experts to validate technical content and procedures.
• Coordinate with technical illustrators on diagrams, exploded views, sectional drawings, and other visual documentation.
• Manage documentation lifecycle activities, including revisions, version control, reviews, approvals, content reuse, and migration into PLM360.
• Improve documentation accuracy, safety, consistency, regulatory compliance, authoring processes, and tool usage.

Requirements

• Practical knowledge of industrial machinery, ideally aeroderivative or industrial gas turbines.
• Proven technical writing experience producing clear operation, maintenance, service, or overhaul instructions for technical users.
• Confidence interpreting engineering drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams, electrical schematics, technical specifications, and preferably 3D engineering models.
• Relevant Engineering or Technical Communication qualification, equivalent vocational training, or substantial practical industry experience.
• Experience with structured technical content, revision and version control, technical reviews, and Product Lifecycle Management or similar documentation systems.
• Strong attention to detail, written communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Culture & Benefits

• 26 days of holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.
• Flexible benefits including private medical cover and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Adjustable pension scheme.
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Exposure to complex aeroderivative gas turbine technology and a global installed fleet.
• Collaboration with experienced engineering, technical support, and field service specialists.