Description
Onsite | Full-time | Steisslingen, Germany
We are looking for a Technical Writer (m/w/d) to join our team full-time in our Steisslingen, Germany office. The successful candidate will produce high quality customer-facing documentation by following our internal quality management process for reviews, revisions, and publication. As part of a larger technical communications group, you will use single-sourcing methodologies to create digital, interactive, and print documentation.
Responsibilities:
1. Draft, update, and/or release user, software, installation, and service manuals, FRU and upgrade procedures, quick start guides, operation method sheets, and spare parts lists in MadCap Flare XML editor.
2. Maintain company documentation standards and write to the company style guide.
3. Collaborate with engineers on subject-matter and attend design reviews.
4. Use CAD models to investigate key functions of Brooks products and draft procedural steps.
5. Collaborate weekly with other technical writers across the globe.
Qualifications:
6. 2-3 years of technical writing experience, preferably in hardware documentation
7. Bachelor’s degree in related field such as English, Journalism, or Technical Writing or a certificate and/or minor in IT or Professional Writing/Technical Communications or Technical Writing
8. Experience with MadCap Flare and structured XML
9. Able to understand target audiences with the ability to create and develop content in effective ways.
10. Eagerness to interact with engineering models using Pro-Engineering, Solidworks, and Autodesk to help with the creation of documentation and training materials
11. Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally to other company offices to document off-site products when needed
12. Willingness to pivot between multiple projects with effective project management skills
13. Team oriented and a great collaborator within a medium sized writing group
14. Experience with Microsoft Word
15. Familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud (specifically Adobe Acrobat)
16. Fluent in English and German
Not required, but useful skills:
17. Smartsheet
18. MadCap Lingo (for translations)
19. Excel
Join us!
If you are competent and like to join a highly motivated team within our successful company, we would be happy to receive your application documents including your availability and your salary expectations.
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