Part-Time Technical Writer II
Akima
Writes, rewrites and/or edits technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications to communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to a wide range of audiences. Acquires subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
Researches, writes, edits and proofreads technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications
Ensures technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style
Assists in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations
Retrieves, organizes, analyzes and synthesizes subject matter and transforms it into easy-to-understand information
Creates or revises hardware or software product documentation, which includes installation, operation and maintenance instructions and other technical publications such as technical advisories and release notes
Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff
Qualifications
Bachelors degree OR 2 years of applicable experience required