Technical Writer jobs in United Kingdom

Azenta UK Ltd.

At Azenta new ideas new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus Achievement Accountability Teamwork Employee Value and Integrity

Technical Writer

Azenta is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Writer to join our dynamic team onsite role in Cambridge.

• Create user software installation service and API documentation as a contributor within a larger team for our life sciences product lines.
• Write Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) and upgrade procedures which detail the removal and replacement of parts within the life sciences products.
• Consult with subject matter experts to establish the technical content needed to create documentation.
• Maintain company documentation standards and writing to the company style guide.
• Work collaboratively with a team of writers using MadCap Flare and the department revision control system to author topic-based documentation.
• Publish documentation using the company product lifecycle management system.

Bachelors degree in English Journalism or related field.

Certificate or program completion in Technical Writing / Communication.

• Entry level or 1-3 years of Technical Writing experience.
• Experience with MadCap Flare and structured XML.
• Experience with Microsoft Word.
• Familiarity with Adobe FrameMaker Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator (not required).
• Ability to understand target audiences with the ability to create and develop content in effective ways.
• Willingness to pivot between multiple projects with effective project management skills.
• Team-oriented and a great collaborator within a medium sized writing group.
• Strengths in problem-solving and decision-making.
• Familiarity with API and API documentation.

EOE M / F / Disabled / VET

If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability please email at for assistance.

Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race color age religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

• Proofreading
• Adobe Acrobat
• Content Management Systems
• Technical Writing
• Visio
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Sharepoint
• XML
• Confluence
• Wiki Systems
• Word Processing
• Writing Skills

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1