Technical Editor
RUAG AG
Thun
Key information
- Publication date:06 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Thun
Job summary
Join RUAG and create military documentation that makes a difference. Enjoy flexible work and contribute to Switzerland's security.
Tasks
- Design, create, and edit user and maintenance docs for military systems.
- Manage and prepare editorial content as per guidelines.
- Publish documentation across various platforms and assist in projects.
Skills
- Technical training in mechanics, electrical engineering, or telecommunications required.
- Experience with database-driven editorial systems essential.
- Excellent German skills, with French/English as a plus.
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This is what you can achieve
- Designing, creating, and editing user and maintenance documentation for military systems
- Responsible for creating, professionally preparing, and managing editorial content according to internal or external guidelines
- Publishing the documentation on various platforms
- Taking on administrator tasks for editorial systems and other documentation-related software tools
- Collaborating in projects with partial responsibility
This is what you bring
- Completed training in a technical profession in the fields of mechanics, electrical engineering, or telecommunications
- Training or further education as a Technical Editor is an advantage
- Several years of professional experience as a Technical Editor
- Good knowledge of database-supported editorial systems
- Knowledge of the structuring method S1000D is an advantage
- Good technical understanding and the ability to describe/visualize technical functions for different target groups
- Independent personality with a reliable and precise working style
- Great interest in military systems
- Willingness to work on assignments at customer sites within Switzerland
- Very good German skills in spoken and written form, knowledge of French/English is an advantage
Salary and benefits
Can you handle 100 things at once? Do you only really enjoy yourself when you can create Excel spreadsheets or PowerPoint presentations? Then a job in the administration of RUAG awaits you. With us, you can handle demanding tasks, benefit from flexible working conditions, and contribute to the security of Switzerland.
- Completed training in a technical profession in the fields of mechanics, electrical engineering, or telecommunications
- Training or further education as a Technical Editor is an advantage
- Several years of professional experience as a Technical Editor
- Good knowledge of database-supported editorial systems
- Knowledge of the structuring method S1000D is an advantage
- Good technical understanding and the ability to describe/visualize technical functions for different target groups
- Independent personality with a reliable and precise working style
- Great interest in military systems
- Willingness to work on assignments at customer sites within Switzerland
- Very good German skills in spoken and written form, knowledge of French/English is an advantage
- Designing, creating, and editing user and maintenance documentation for military systems
- Responsible for creating, professionally preparing, and managing editorial content according to internal or external guidelines
- Publishing the documentation on various platforms
- Taking on administrator tasks for editorial systems and other documentation-related software tools
- Collaborating in projects with partial responsibility