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Job title: Technical Illustrator (S.L.)

Location: Warton - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Salary: £45,326.00-£49,834.00 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Produce or modify maintenance, descriptive and procedural technical Illustrations.
• This will include Illustrated Parts (I.P.) Technical Illustrations showing exploded or assembled views and detailed itemised component parts from ref. data.
• Ensuring all I.P. illustrations meet the correct AvP70/S1000D specifications, quality standards and issue configuration.
• Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETP)

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Proven Technical Illustration experience.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

• Expert use of Isodraw 7.3, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro.

• Ideally, the successful candidate will have previously held a similar professional position.

Desirable:

• Expert use of CAD/CATIA V5, VizView, TeamCentre PLM would be highly desirable.

• Knowledge of local Database s/w: TPUBS, IMACS, Astral, Mercury, Ultra CSDB.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access.

• Qualified to HND or degree level in Technical Illustration Visual Communications though conversant experience will be considered.

• Ability to lead and manage projects would be desirable.

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual leave incentive.

The Illustration team:

As a part of the Illustration team, you will be using specialised and legacy software to produce illustrations from compiled data lists, this is a combination of an engineering technical and creative role. Exchange information with BAE Partner Companies on a daily and weekly basis. The focus of this role will be TORNADO, covering elements of TYPHOON.

Ideal candidate will be able to understand and interpret engineering drawings, ref. data, modifications, and amendments process, communicating with wider engineering team.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.