Governance Technical Writer
ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history. Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of. About the Opportunity Love turning complicated information into clear, useful documents? Due to continued growth, we are seeking a permanent Governance Technical Writer to help shape the documentation that supports Australia's submarine programs. As ASC evolves to support multiple submarine programs, we need a skilled technical writer who can transform complex technical, governance and business requirements into clear, structured and practical documentation. This is not a marketing, communications or copywriting role. Working closely with engineers, technical specialists and subject matter experts, you will develop and maintain policies, standards, procedures, work instructions and guidance material that support critical business operations. What you'll be doing * Develop and maintain governance, process and technical documentation. * Work with subject matter experts to capture, analyse and document complex information. * Review documentation for clarity, consistency, accuracy and usability. * Maintain alignment across documents and identify gaps, overlaps and inconsistencies. * Support the continuous improvement of documentation standards, templates and practices. About you * You have worked as a Technical Writer, Documentation Specialist, Quality Advisor, Process Writer or similar role. * Experience developing technical, process, standards or governance documentation. * Strong Microsoft 365 skills * The ability to simplify complex information into clear, practical and user-friendly documentation. * Experience within engineering, defence, maritime, resources, infrastructure, heavy industries or other highly regulated environments will be highly regarded. Eligibility This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on your ability to obtain and maintain such clearance. Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible. To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website. Benefits * Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose. * Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves. * Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family. * Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work. * Professional development opportunities to advance your career. * A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive. * Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save. Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose. Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.