The main function of a Technical Writer is to write technical materials, such as equipment materials, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. A typical technical writer is responsible for organizing, editing and maintaining technical records and files.
- Organize materials and complete writing assignments according to established standards for order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
- Maintain records, documentation files, and revision histories for technical content and publications
- Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to establish technical specifications and determine subject matter for publication development
- Develop and author mechanical service procedures and technical documentation for Chassis, HVAC, Powertrain, Body, Interior, and Exterior systems
- Edit, update, and maintain existing technical content while supporting global content ownership across multiple regions and teams
- Create technical graphics using Teamcenter and Vis Mockup from engineering math data
- Develop service procedures and documentation using Arbortext and standardized text strings
- Organize and manage publication content by section, subsection, and information type
- Collaborate with Design and Process Technology teams to resolve engineering math data availability issues
- Partner with internal departments and suppliers to support cost reduction initiatives, process improvements, and product enhancements
- Support implementation of engineering and technical documentation improvements across department programs
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members and support personnel as needed
- Communicate technical information effectively with internal and external customer organizations
- Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to technical documentation and engineering processes
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science or English, journalism, communications
* 0-2 years experience required
* Experience in in creating documentation for a technical audience
* Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
* Ability to read some programming code
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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