Technical Writer for a Company in the Defense Industry
Workplace: Göteborg, Sverige
Expires: September 17, 2025
Seeking a technical writer to work on advanced technology projects contributing to societal security through clear and structured documentation. The role involves documentation of technical systems, applications, and processes within a leading defense industry company in Gothenburg, Sweden. The position is initially as a consultant via Centric with potential for permanent employment.
Main requirements:
  • Experience with technical documentation, preferably in defense, industrial, or technology sectors.
  • Excellent ability to write technically accurate and easy-to-understand texts in both Swedish and English.
  • Familiarity with documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar.
  • Understanding of system development processes and technical environments.
  • Careful and structured working method.
  • Good collaboration skills and the ability to take initiative.
Responsibilities:
  • Document technical systems, applications, and processes.
  • Create user manuals, system descriptions, operational instructions, and maintenance documentation.
  • Ensure documentation complies with internal standards and external requirements (e.g., defense, quality, and security).
  • Collaborate closely with development teams, product owners, engineers, and project managers.
  • Participate in developing and improving documentation processes and routines.
Required hard skills:
  • Technical documentation
  • Swedish and English writing skills
  • Documentation tools (MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar)
  • Understanding of system development processes
Recommended hard skills:
  • Experience working in environments with high security and confidentiality requirements
  • Knowledge of information security or classified projects
Soft skills:
  • Careful and structured work approach
  • Good collaboration skills
  • Ability to take own initiative
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Experience in security-sensitive environments
  • Understanding of confidentiality and secrecy requirements
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