Lightship is hiring : Technical Writer - Contract in Broomfield

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Base pay range

7,500.00 / once - $7,500.00 / once

Overview

Lightship is the first American all-electric recreational vehicle manufacturer currently developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer for the electric age. As the macro transition to an all-electric transportation ecosystem accelerates, Lightship is bringing the increased convenience and superior performance that electrification offers to a pastime enjoyed by over 11 million American families.

Honoring Diverse Perspectives

Lightship is committed to hiring and developing top talent from diverse backgrounds. We believe representing and supporting diverse groups is key to the success of our team members, customers, shareholders and the achievement of our mission and vision. We operate in a collaborative environment with a flat organizational structure and expect a high degree of integrity, autonomy and creativity from all members of the team.

About The Role

As a Contract Technical Writer, you will create the comprehensive owner manual for Lightship's innovative all-electric travel trailer with integrated propulsion system. This is a project-based contract role to produce a complete owner manual that covers both automotive and RV functionality. You will work remotely with our engineering teams to translate complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation that ensures safe operation and optimal user experience. The deliverable will be a professional-grade owner manual meeting both automotive and recreational vehicle industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive owner manual covering all aspects of Lightship's electric travel trailer including propulsion, electrical, camping, storage, troubleshooting, and safety systems
• Work remotely with engineering teams to understand technical systems and translate them into user-friendly documentation
• Create clear safety warnings, cautions, and operating procedures for potentially hazardous systems
• Develop troubleshooting guides and maintenance schedules for both automotive and RV systems
• Write installation, setup, and operational procedures for camping equipment, electrical systems, and propulsion components
• Ensure documentation meets necessary regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with internal teams to develop visual elements including diagrams and illustrations
• Coordinate with marketing to ensure brand alignment
• Deliver final manual in agreed-upon format within project timeline and budget
• Incorporate feedback from engineering and safety teams during review cycles

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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