CAD Technical Writer

What You will Do:

• Create product manuals/ instruction manuals/ How- To guides and other supporting documents to communicate technical information.
• Gather information from SME’s and develop, organize and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
• Creating parametric 3D Models, Assembly and 2D drawings as per Customer and ASME standards using SolidWorks
• Knowledge of GD&T and Tolerance stack-up analysis
• Proofread and reauthor functional specifications and other engineering-authored technical documents to simplify overall functionality and product intricacies.
• Present complex information to the target audience in a controlled language such as Simplified Technical English (STE) and Plain English.
• Serve the role of an editor / proofreader by participating in peer reviews.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of technical communications business processes, competencies, tools, standards, and best practices (style guides, templates etc.)
• Develop, maintain, and improve personal professional competencies, specialized knowledge, and skills in technical communications and relevant technical domains.

What You Will Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 5-10 years of experience 
• Excellent grammar and punctuation skills with attention to detail
• Key interpersonal skills including a self-starter and ability to work independently
• Evaluate current content and develop innovative methods for improvement
• Tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Advanced user of Content Management Systems (Windchill), XML authoring (Arbortext Editor) or equivalent
• CAD Tools : SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc
• Illustration and graphic designing tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Visio & Photoshop