Technical Writer 3
Core
Develop, maintain, and improve customer-facing technical documentation for complex hardware, software, and integrated systems in the semiconductor and manufacturing industries.
Role type
Senior Technical Writer (Hardware/Software)
Builds
Product manuals, software application guides, hardware installation/maintenance procedures, site preparation guides, troubleshooting docs, and visual content (diagrams, screenshots).
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, process control, industrial automation
Required skills
Technical writing, editing, proofreading, interviewing subject matter experts, creating technical illustrations, project management, independent research, proficiency with Adobe FrameMaker and Acrobat
Preferred skills
Experience with semiconductor/industrial equipment documentation, familiarity with content management systems, knowledge of structured authoring methodologies, experience in global environments
Technologies
Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite, screen capture tools, image editing applications
Responsibilities
Create and edit external customer documentation; collaborate with engineering and product teams to gather technical information; research complex topics and translate them into user-friendly content; manage multiple documentation projects within timelines; ensure compliance with style guides and standards; support document release and revision control; travel to customer sites and facilities to gather information.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC