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Technical Author – Defense Documentation

  • Application Deadline: Jan. 11, 2025
  • Enschede
  • Hybrid
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 11, 2025
  • Enschede
  • Hybrid

Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Are you a passionate technical writer with a knack for turning complex information into clear, concise content? Etteplan is seeking a talented Technical Author to join our team and contribute to critical defense projects.

Your main responsibilities

  • Documentation Creation: Develop user-friendly manuals, guides, and technical materials specifically tailored for defense systems.
  • Collaboration with Experts: Gather and verify information by working closely with engineers, designers, and subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and relevancy in the documentation.
  • Industry Standards Compliance: Stay current with industry standards and technologies, particularly S1000D and S2000M, to ensure documentation aligns with these specifications.
  • Team Integration: Actively contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages learning and professional growth.

Your skills skills and experience

  • Technical Writing Experience: Proven background in technical writing, with a demonstrated ability to create clear, concise documentation for technical audiences.
  • Collaboration Skills: Strong ability to work well within a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach to collaborative projects.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and consistency in documentation to meet defense project standards.
  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the latest defense-related technologies, particularly S1000D and S2000M standards.
  • Passion for Technology: Interest in staying updated with technological advancements and a willingness to continuously learn.

We also value

  • Impact Potential: Interested in making a meaningful contribution to projects with direct implications for national security.
  • Attributes: Candidate should be a proactive team player, highly detail-oriented, and excited about technological and industry advancements.

What do we offer

  • Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary (€4,000 - €5,000 gross per month).
  • Contract: Temporary with a view to permanent employment.

Great Place to Work

  • Collective pension plan

    Collective pension plan

  • Fresh fruit available daily at the workplace

    Fresh fruit available daily at the workplace

  • A remote work policy and flexible working hours

    A remote work policy and flexible working hours

  • 25 annual vacation days (with the option to purchase more)

    25 annual vacation days (with the option to purchase more)

  • Active employee association

    Active employee association

  • Access to e-learning courses through a GoodHabitz account

    Access to e-learning courses through a GoodHabitz account

  • Personal development budget aligned with our career model, with an annual training budget of €1,500

    Personal development budget aligned with our career model, with an annual training budget of €1,500

Work with great people

Patrick Thonies
Technical writer
"This field offers the opportunity to be involved in the latest developments and technological innovations without needing to be an engineer yourself. At Etteplan, you can fully express your passion for technology!"
Eric & Charlie Nettekoven
Technical Illustrator & 3D Visualisation and Animation Specialist
"I have to say, at first, I was teaching Charlie – now I am learning from him."
Sanne de Laat
Technical Illustrator
"I remember when I tried it out for the first time, I was immediately in love with it."

About the company

As a technology service company, we bring people and technology together to change things for the better. For creating solutions positively impacting our everyday life, we need diverse people, expertise, and collaboration. Together with our customers, we are building the world we wish to see. Explore our openings and become part of a culture which believes in collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Our values – forward focus, bold thinking, smarter together – set the foundation for our culture. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, Etteplan is where your next adventure might be just around the corner. Your journey starts here!

Diversity, equity and inclusion​

At Etteplan, we believe that embracing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is key to our innovation and success. Our global community Happy DEIs, helps create an environment where every voice is heard and valued and every employee feels included and empowered. We provide a platform for open discussion, networking, and continuous learning, ensuring that DEI is woven into the fabric of our workplace. Join us and you'll be part of a company that doesn't just talk about DEI – we live it.​


Forward focusWe take pride and ownership in our work as well as our personal and professional growth. For us, new technologies are opportunities waiting to be turned into our competitive advantage. With our foresight and proactive mindset, we advance the success of both our customers and Etteplan.

Bold thinkingWe explore new horizons, challenge ideas, and actively propose innovative solutions. We promote an environment of open dialogue, where we have the freedom to voice our opinions openly and honestly without fear of judgment.

Smarter togetherWe share ideas with one another, not just with our closest colleagues but across different disciplines and service areas. By learning together, we help foster a diverse community where knowledge flows freely, where collaboration knows no limits, and where everyone can feel they belong.

Brigitte Hendriks | Contact Person

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