Job Title: Technical Writer (Entry Level) location: North Reading, MA (100% Onsite) Duration: 12 Months Contract Pa range: $36.00-$44.00 per hour on W2
Job Description:
Client's Integrated System Test (IST) division designs complex electro-mechanical test equipment for critical next generation technology.
We’re looking for a Technical Writer to transform evolving engineering and factory knowledge into clear, structured documentation that helps customers and internal teams install, operate, maintain, and service our systems.
Responsibilities:
Write and maintain installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for new and existing products
Reorganize, edit, and update manuals, notices, and technical bulletins to improve clarity, findability, and accuracy
Collect raw technical information from multiple sources and compile it into clear and accurate overviews
Identify and interview subject matter experts across hardware, software, and robotics to close knowledge gaps quickly
Coordinate cross-functional discussions to address urgent factory or customer issues
Advocate for technical writing best practices while reviewing and peer editing documents
Participate in required meetings, including some held outside of typical work hours to accommodate our international team
Travel expectations are less than 5% of work requirements
Must Have:
2 plus years of technical writing experience.
BA/BS degree in technical writing/communications/English or similar fields
Previous experience in writing and maintaining installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for new and existing products.
Proven ability to write clear, concise text about complex technical topics (samples required).