Senior Technical Writer

Honeywell International Inc

Northford, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$83,200–$104,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Access Control, Adobe FrameMaker, Aerospace and Defense, Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Automation, Aviation Industry, Best Practices, Business Growth, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Documentation, Documentation Standards, Editing, Energy Efficiency, English Language, High Tech Industry, Home Automation, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Leading Edge Technology, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, People Management, Product Documentation, Productivity Management, Project/Program Management, Proofreading, Regulations, Standards Development, Style Guide, Sustainability, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Editing, Technical Writing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Northford, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

As a Senior Tech Writer here at Honeywell, you will lead and manage a team of technical writers to create clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation. You will develop and implement standards, processes, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all documentation. Your expertise in technical writing principles and style guides will be essential in maintaining a high level of professionalism and adherence to industry standards.

In this role, you will impact documentation quality, team performance, cross-functional collaboration, process efficiency, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Join us at Honeywell and make a difference in shaping the future of our technical documentation practices.

You will report directly to Engineering Manager and work on-site out of our Northfield, CT location following a hybrid schedule. Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite Monday through -Friday.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development of high quality technical documentation for complex products and systems

Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather information and ensure accuracy of technical content

Research, analyze, and interpret technical information to create clear and concise documentation

Develop and implement documentation standards, processes, and best practices

Review and edit technical documents for clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technical writers

Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in technical writing tools and methodologies

Honeywell helps organizations solve the worlds most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

YOU MUST HAVE

Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in technical writing, preferably in a managerial role

Strong knowledge of technical writing principles, style guides, and documentation standards

Proficiency in using authoring tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar

Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills

Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience

Experience in managing documentation projects and teams

Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction

WE VALUE

Bachelors degree in Technical Communication, English, or a related field

Masters degree in Technical Communication or a related field (preferred)

Strong leadership and team management skills

Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality documentation

Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment

Excellent organizational and project management skills

Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards

Continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends

The annual base salary range for this position $83,200 to $104,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .

For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: https://benefits.honeywell.com/

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell:click here

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems. Revenues in 2022 for BA were $6B and there are approximately 18,000 employees globally.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Posting Date: March 13, 2025.

About the Company

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Honeywell International Inc

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough
challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 129,000 employees
worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery,
value, and technology in everything we make and do.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
WEBSITE
https://www.honeywell.com