Technical Writer

About the Role

The Technical Writer will be responsible for writing clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation for technical and non-technical audiences. This role involves collaborating with engineers and subject matter experts to transform complex information into accessible content.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams to document new features during development cycles.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of engineering source data, including drawings, schematics, and specifications, to design and develop technical publications that meet varying complex levels.
• Lead or contribute to the development of moderate-to-complex publication projects by leveraging analytical and problem-solving skills to ensure data accuracy and usability for the end-user.
• Collaborate with internal and external company SMEs, or platform specialists, to gather, interpret, and validate technical information.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive documentation standards, including policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Review and analyze engineering drawings, schematics, software specifications, hardware interface specifications, and equipment specifications to develop precise and actionable documentation.
• Prepare publication outlines, project estimates, and schedules to support product development and planning.
• Enhance user comprehension by incorporating diagrams, illustrations, graphs, and photographs into technical content, ensuring complex processes are visually clear and easy to follow.
• Any additional duties assigned by management.

Qualifications & Experience

• No prior professional experience required - training provided
• Direct industry experience in secondary machinery a plus
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Technical Communication, Engineering, or another related field, a plus
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and interface effectively with stakeholders

Key Skills & Abilities

• Critical Thinking
• Active Listening
• Problem-Solving
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
• Technical Writing
• Presentation Skills
• Mathematics