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Technical Writer

Curtiss-Wright
  • New York
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Technical Writer
    We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Writer to join our team!

    As a Technical Writer for Peerless Instrument, you will perform various tasks to develop, maintain, and revise technical documentation for company products, systems, and programs. This role creates technical publications and interfaces with engineering, manufacturing, quality, program management, and other subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will maintain configuration control of documents and procedures and perform word processing and formatting to organizational, and customer established standards and requirements.   


    Location: East Farmingdale, NY


    Target Salary Range: $65,000 to $80,000 per year

    Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in New York. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.


    Your Challenge:
    • Ensure technical documentation adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style
    • Perform technical and editorial reviews to ensure accuracy, consistency, completeness, readability and compliance with applicable standards
    •Translate technical information into clear, concise, and user-focused documentation

    • Recommend improvements to documentation processes, templates, workflows, and publishing practices
    • Formats all technical publications from internal forms and procedures to complete technical manuals.


    Your Expertise:
    • Bachelor Degree or equivalent
    • Minimum three (3) years experience creating technical documentation
    • Strong understanding of technical writing principles and documentation lifecycle management, and publication development processes
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
    • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
    • Skilled in editing, proofreading, and maintaining tone, accuracy, and consistency across deliverables

    Your Competencies:
    • Action oriented and independent worker
    • Communicates effectively
    • Collaborates well with multiple departments

    What we offer:
    Curtiss-Wright invests in the development, recruitment, and retention of critical skills as part of its model for business success. We offer a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefits package including medical and prescription drug coverage, dental benefits, life and disability insurance, 401K retirement, tuition reimbursement, and paid vacation/holidays.


    We Take Care of Our People

    Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition IEmployee Stock Purchase Plan IInclusive & Supportive Culture


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    No unsolicited agency submittals please.  Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our

    TA_COE@curtisswright.com

    and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal.  Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.  

    Compliance Statement

    This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

    Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact 

    TA_COE@curtisswright.com

    For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information.

    If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact

    TA_COE@curtisswright.com

    and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York
    IndustryBusiness Services - Other
    Year Founded1929
    Websitehttp://www.curtisswright.com/home/default.aspx

    About Company

    In 2014, we transitioned to a new segment structure under the "One Curtiss-Wright" vision, realigning our business to an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company. The result is a more strategically aligned Curtiss-Wright that is now comprised of Commercial/Industrial, Defense and Power segments. We continually focus on maintaining solid relationships with our customers, building on our competitive positions and creating market leadership through our technology investment. In this new structure, we will better utilize our scale while also providing for enhanced customer interaction. These strategies will continue to support our growth and generate margin expansion opportunities.

    Skills

    • Business Modelunmatched
    • Change Controlunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Document Controlunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Standardsunmatched
    • Editingunmatched
    • Employee Orientationunmatched
    • Employee Retentionunmatched
    • Graphicsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Product Documentationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Proofreadingunmatched
    • Publicationsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Technical Publicationsunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Word Processingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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