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Technical Writer


Actalent


Location

Burnsville, MN | United States


Job description

Description:

Candidate must be detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Organizes material and completes writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology. Research products by interaction with subject matter experts, studying the product specifications, using prototype hardware and engineering drawings. Works with technical experts to establish technical specifications and determine end item development. Integrate relevant information into well written physical descriptions, controls and indicators and removal and replacement procedures with amplifying graphics. Selects drawings, sketches, diagrams, charts and photographs equipment to illustrate material. Ability to use essential authoring tools as required for the position. This includes PTC’s Arbortext and Creo (Windchill). Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suit. Arbortext and Illustrator are required, the remaining could be learned on the job. Writes for re-use using XML authoring system in an S1000D environment. Edits, standardizes, and makes changes to material prepared by other writers. Maintains the library of information as products evolve. Knowledgeable and experienced with the creation of new procedures, outline structures, and manual updates. Ability to pitch in when necessary with tasking that may be outside the job description listed above. Maintains configuration control of all documents Ability to work with multiple share point sites Self-develop and maintain skills required to perform the above activities.

Skills:

Xml, content development, technical writing

Top Skills Details:

Xml,content development,technical writing

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Required B.S. / B.A. degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science or a related academic field 1+ years of related experience with XML, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat experience and Microsoft Office suite of products (one of) Desired Job-related experience with Interactive Electronic Technical Manual and related fields. XML/S1000D authoring tool experience in a government related field

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.


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