Manufacturing Technical Author & Analyst

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Basildon
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Technical Authoring Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Project Management AI Implementation Process Improvement Written Communication Detail Orientation Vehicle Engineering Knowledge

FULL DESCRIPTION

Manufacturing Technical Author & Analyst

Location: Basildon

Salary: £26.81 - 34.83 per hour

Type: Contract, On-site

Contact: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Job Details

BEMM Technical Analyst

Reference: 56489

Umbrella Rate: £26.81/hr, increasing to £34.83/hr after 12 weeks (Inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as a BEMM Technical Analyst, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of technical support through digital innovation and AI. If you’re passionate about project coordination, technical documentation, and driving efficiency, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and reward.

What You Will Do

  • Create and maintain technical content for Body and Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM), transitioning from traditional methods to structured authoring using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides.
  • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of BEMM updates for specific vehicle programmes, ensuring all milestones are met and deadlines are achieved.
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts across various engineering teams to gather technical data and translate it into clear, actionable content for vehicle converters.
  • Support AI-driven projects by testing and implementing solutions that automate repetitive tasks, such as AI-assisted translations and approval pipeline tracking.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows and enhance the efficiency of technical documentation delivery.

What You Will Bring

  • Proven project management experience, with the ability to plan tasks, track progress, and meet deadlines.
  • A logical mindset and natural talent for organising complex information and understanding technical hierarchies.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex mechanical or electrical concepts.
  • A keen eye for detail and a quality-first approach, ensuring all technical instructions are accurate and compliant.
  • Digital aptitude, with a strong interest in digital tools and AI and curiosity about how automation can enhance team efficiency.
  • Engineering knowledge is desirable, e.g. understanding of vehicle architecture, body structures and electrical systems.

Location

This role is based at Dunton, offering a dynamic and collaborative on-site environment. 4-5 days per week on site, depending on business requirements.

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