🌟 We're Hiring : Technical Writer II / Senior Technical Writer! 🌟
We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Technical Writer to join our team in Sterling Heights. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating technical documentation, manuals, and guides that effectively communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
📍 Location : Sterling Heights, MI
⏰ Work Mode : Work From Office
💼 Role : Position : Technical Writer II / Senior (On-site)
Contract duration : approx. 6 months + possibility of extension / conversion
to permanent role
What You'll Do :
- Creating and revising technical documentation such as product descriptions,
operating procedures, maintenance and repair procedures, illustrated parts
breakdowns, reports, proposals, and marketing materials
Ensuring compliance with customer requirements, government specifications,engineering standards, and language principles
Researching and consulting with engineering staff on systems and equipment togenerate documentation
Analyzing and interpreting engineering drawings and technical data for clarity andusability
Validating written procedures for equipment and incorporating feedbackEvaluating, requesting, and integrating illustrations and graphics into technicalmaterials
Providing input into time and cost estimates for projects and supportingdocumentation design
Maintaining current knowledge of industry trends and publishing practicesEnsuring a safe work environment and compliance with safety policiesSkills required
Working knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electronics, and system operations tosupport documentation development
Proficiency with publication software and XML authoring tools such as ArbortextEpic Editor or Oxygen
Strong command of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Access a plus)Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Professional or similar PDF markup toolsAbility to translate engineering designs into clear, user-friendly documentationwhile retaining accuracy
Ability to translate engineering designs into clear, user-friendly documentationwhile retaining accuracy
Experience with content management systems is a plusAbility to evaluate and incorporate illustrations and graphics effectivelyMechanical, electrical, or operator tech writing experience, preferably in thedefense industry
Familiarity with military and commercial standards and interactive electronictechnical manual functionality is preferred
Education and experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline, or an equivalent combinationof education and experience plus 2 (for TW II) or 5 (for TW Sr) additional years of
relevant experience
Defense industry experience preferred; automotive industry experience a plusBenefits
Health Insurance
401k
Ready to make an impact? 🚀 Apply now and let’s grow together!