Graduate Technical Publications Development Specialist

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

At Boeing, we innovate to connect, protect, explore, and inspire. BDUK employs over 2,100 people in the UK, delivering cutting-edge defence capabilities including the E-7 AEW&C, P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Autonomous Systems, and support for Chinook & Apache fleets. Join us to grow your career in a dynamic, matrixed engineering environment.

Overview

As a Graduate Technical Publications Development Specialist, you will support the creation, review, and maintenance of technical publications for the CH47 Chinook Air System Document Set. You will work closely with experienced specialists and the Publications Lead to ensure documentation meets contract requirements and regulatory standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in aviation and gain exposure to special technical publications projects that support innovation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing, reviewing, and editing technical publications including Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM), Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), and Engineering Maintenance Manuals (EMM).
• Support the workflow function of MoD F765 (Unsatisfactory Feature Reporting) to the Technical Publication team.
• Understand and learn to apply Simplified Technical English and ASD S1000D standards in document authoring.
• Participate in internal reviews, contributing to quality assurance and first-time quality delivery.
• Help maintain document configuration, data files, and archives in line with quality management system requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, design organizations, and international stakeholders to gather and analyze customer requirements.
• Support special technical publications projects aimed at improving documentation processes, tools, or content quality.

What We’re Looking For

• A recent graduate with a degree in Engineering, Technical Communication, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and a passion for technical accuracy.
• An eagerness to learn and develop expertise in aviation technical publications and maintenance documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
• Basic understanding or interest in aircraft maintenance procedures and support engineering principles.
• Willingness to engage in special projects that drive innovation in technical publications.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Interest or experience in rotary wing aircraft or military aviation.
• Understanding of MoD F765 processes or equivalent quality management systems.
• Experience working with international teams or design organizations.

PLEASE NOTE:

• The successful candidate will be expected to undergo an Intrusive Security Clearance Process, which will require 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.

• We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status or renewal of visas during employment.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Day Shift (United Kingdom)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.