Technical Writer

Select Source International - Northford, CT

Full-time - Senior

Northford, CT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Lead Technical Writer is responsible for creating a variety of technical documentation, including articles, reports, brochures, and manuals. This hybrid role requires both onsite and remote work, with a focus on coordinating graphics and document production. The position demands creativity and extensive experience in technical writing, as well as the ability to lead and direct the work of others.

Responsibilities

• Write technical articles, reports, brochures, and manuals for various uses.
• Coordinate the display of graphics and the production of documents.
• Plan and accomplish goals using extensive experience and judgment.
• Lead and direct the work of others in the documentation process.
• Utilize creativity and latitude in producing technical documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 6-8 years of experience in technical writing or a related area.
• Proficiency in FrameMaker, Flare, and InDesign.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Native English speaker with excellent grammar skills.
• Experience with Jira and content management systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with software applications like FrameMaker, Adobe, and Madcap.