Job Openings Technical Editor (m/f/d)

About the job Technical Editor (m/f/d)

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position: Technical Editor (m/f/d) 

Location: Kiel, Germany

Field: Defence

Type: Full-time

Tasks:

  • Independently create practical technical documentation in accordance with national and international standards (e.g., H011, ASD S1000D, military specifications)
  • Manage and oversee work packages across departments, including those you create yourself
  • Coordinate and communicate with internal and external departments, subcontractors, and customers
  • Prepare status reports on performance, budgets, and timelines
  • Create parts lists and support overarching project management
  • Review technical documentation directly on the hardware

Requirements:

  • Completed degree or technician training in mechanical engineering or a comparable field, and/or several years of experience in spare parts documentation
  • Knowledge of military technology and logistics
  • Basic knowledge of specifications B007 and S2000M
  • Strong technical and logical thinking skills, combined with an understanding of economic contexts
  • Practical experience with tools used for spare parts documentation (e.g., RSPM, MATCONF)
  • Good written and spoken English and German
  • Willingness to travel

What we offer:

Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
Polish your German language skills:
If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company:
We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
Professional growth and development:
With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
Enjoy regular team events with the company:
We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
Competitive compensation package:
At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.