Technical Writer

Our client is seeking a Technical Writer to support one of their A&I projects supporting the installation of transportation solutions.

Responsible for researching, writing, editing, and verifying high-quality technical documents. Work directly with management, technical, and project staff to develop the project and customer-facing documentation that meets customer requirements and user needs. This includes performing administrative, formatting, editing, and project management activities from project assignment through document completion.

Responsibilities:

• Researches write, rewrites, and verifies high-quality technical documents
• Displays excellent grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation skills
• Creates new or updates existing technical documentation in accordance with established corporate and/or project-specific standards
• Provides documentation project management. Tracks and reports the progress of projects from inception through production
• Works with technical and project staff in developing documentation suitable for customer presentation
• Participates in team meetings and collaborates with all subject-matter experts.
• Contributes to the establishment of improved documentation processes and deliverables.
• Researches and analyzes system requirements, and designs information products to meet those needs.
• Acquires an overall knowledge of the product(s) he/she is responsible for documenting, and an understanding of how they relate to the entire product solution.
• Ability to conduct a gap analysis against a Requirements Conformance Matrix

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in technical writing, editing, or proposal-related experience.
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year College or university in English, Communications, Engineering, or equivalent combination of formal education and job-related experience.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing and communicate across various levels of management.
• Excellent Microsoft Word skills, including strong familiarity with the Styles, Paragraph, and References functions.
• Demonstrated proficiency using computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite, Acrobat, and source control software.
• Writing experience within a software environment is preferred
• Capacity to work both independently and in a team.
• Skill in researching, organizing, and presenting technical information.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, meet deadlines, and effectively collaborate with peers within the organization.
• Experience in instructional design and creative writing is a plus.
• A writing portfolio will be requested at the interview.
• Experience in design documentation, testing, training, and quality assurance
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction

Nesco Resource and affiliates (Lehigh G.I.T Inc, and Callos Resource, LLC) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics with respect to employment opportunities.