The Original British Motorcycling Company.

At Triumph, we are driven to make the best motorcycles in the world. Building iconic motorcycles that celebrate our past whilst embracing the future - through bold design, original styling, purposeful engineering, and a genuine passion for the ride.

The role

The Industrial Placement - Technical Author role involves researching and developing disassembly and assembly methods, working on prototype and pre-production motorcycles to create the workshop procedures used by our global dealer network and customers.

You will be working with our Design teams to create user instructions describing the latest technology used in our motorcycles. The Technical Author produces documentation including owner’s handbooks, repair and maintenance instructions, setup guides, recalls and service bulletins. Documentation is published to print and online platforms.

The ideal candidate will already have a passion for working in an automotive or engineering environment or a similar technical background. Good written English language skills are required, and technical writing training will be given to the right candidate.

To succeed in this role, you will be highly organised with a keen eye for detail. You will have the ability to produce high quality work and prioritise your workload effectively. You will have strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a high-performance team.

Please note that this role is only open to university students who need to undertake a year out in industry as part of their degree course for the academic year 2025-2026.

Additional information

A variety of competitive benefits, including an enhanced holiday scheme, favourable pension and life assurance scheme and student loan repayment scheme. Motorcycle, clothing, and accessories are available to purchase at a heavily discounted rate. An iconic place to work; join us for the ride!

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.