Company Information
PE Limited is a market leader in integrated engineering software solutions, delivering state-of-the-art modelling and optimisation products, primarily to the global oil and gas, mining and renewable industries. Our cutting-edge tools support critical decision-making for all of the world’s leading energy companies by integrating complex data into powerful, easy-to-use models.
Established in 1990, we have grown into a hugely successful business with more than 450 clients across the world, ranging from small consultancies to major multinational corporations. Our expansion led us to relocating our UK Headquarters from Edinburgh to Guildford in 2025, with further growth anticipated internationally.
With ambitious plans to expand into new industry sectors, this is an exciting time to join us as we grow our brand presence and broaden our impact across the energy landscape.
About this Vacancy
We are looking for a highly capable Technical Writer to develop and maintain technical documentation for our software suite.
This role focuses on complex domains like engineering, geology, mining and others. You’ll work with engineers, geoscientists, and software developers to produce user-centric documentation that supports our technical users across our suite of tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Documentation:
- Create and maintain user manuals, product guides, context sensitive help content, training materials, integration documentation and release notes for software
Collaboration & Domain Engagement:
- Collaborate with engineers, geoscientists and software developers to understand domain-specific workflows
- Participate in discussions to ensure technical accuracy and usability of documentation.
Content Management:
- Manage documentation across multiple releases and formats (PDF, HTML, online help portals).
- Maintain consistency with company style guides and industry best practices.
User Experience & Accessibility:
- Transcribe existing technical and scientific concepts into concise, usable documentation for technical users
- Develop visuals, flow diagrams, and tutorials to simplify complex workflows.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree with experience in related technical software development fields.
· Experience writing technical documentation
· Proficiency with documentation tools.
· Excellent English written communication - Native English or English level proficiency to meet the level of CEFR level C2 or above
Skills
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Package
Our package offers a competitive salary plus other benefits, including performance related bonus and company pension.