Technical Writer
Core
Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation for Renishaw's engineering and manufacturing product portfolio to support customer success and product adoption.
Role type
Technical Writer (Structured Authoring)
Builds
User guides, installation instructions, programming manuals, data sheets, online help, and web content for engineering products.
Domain
Engineering / Manufacturing / Technical Communications
Required skills
Technical documentation creation, DITA XML, Heretto CCMS, structured authoring, content reuse, multi-channel publishing, localization workflows, Microsoft Office
Preferred skills
Jira, online help/knowledge base creation, engineering discipline background
Technologies
DITA XML, Heretto CCMS, Microsoft Office, Jira
Responsibilities
Create, edit, review, and maintain customer-facing technical documentation; Gather technical information from engineers and developers; Translate complex technical concepts into clear content; Ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with standards; Use DITA XML and Heretto CCMS to create and publish structured content; Apply content reuse and modular authoring principles; Support migration of legacy documentation; Participate in content review workflows; Collaborate with localization teams; Contribute to documentation process improvements; Support new product introductions.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC