Technical Writer Co-Op

Full-time - Entry Level

Peabody, MA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

We are seeking a technical writer with a strong background in engineering or communications to develop clear and concise technical documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in creating various types of documentation and will be able to communicate effectively with subject matter experts to gather necessary information. This role requires the ability to work independently while adhering to deadlines and maintaining continuity with content management guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop clear and concise technical documentation based on input from subject matter experts.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, and field personnel to gather information.
• Plan efficient workflows and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Capture detailed processes and maintain adherence to content management guidelines.

Requirements

• Experience at developing clear, concise technical documentation, as shown by examples.
• Able to communicate with and obtain information from subject experts such as engineers, technicians, and field personnel.
• Demonstrated ability to take direction, plan efficient workflows, and work to deadline with minimal supervision.
• Ability to capture process details and maintain continuity to content management guidelines.

Nice-to-haves

• Video recording and editing experience.
• Familiarity with CAD design tools (SolidWorks/Composer).
• Familiarity with Linux.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read schematics.