Technical Writer/Editor

Now Hiring: Technical Writer/Editor
Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Pay Rate: Up to $53.70/hour
Looking for a high-paying technical writing opportunity where your engineering knowledge and documentation expertise make an impact? We are seeking a Technical Writer/Editor to create and maintain complex technical documentation supporting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems. This position is ideal for experienced technical writers with a background in manufacturing, automotive, defense, or engineering environments.

Job Duties

• Create, edit, and maintain technical manuals, procedures, repair instructions, parts documentation, and technical reports
• Translate engineering drawings, specifications, and technical data into clear, user-friendly documentation
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams to ensure document accuracy
• Review and incorporate technical illustrations, graphics, and diagrams into documentation
• Verify and validate procedures to ensure compliance with technical standards and customer requirements
• Utilize XML authoring tools, content management systems (CMS), and publishing software to develop documentation
• Ensure all documents meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2+ years of technical writing experience
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or electronic systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Professional
• Experience with XML authoring tools such as Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen preferred
• Automotive or defense industry experience strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

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If you're a detail-oriented Technical Writer with experience translating complex engineering concepts into clear documentation, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take advantage of this excellent opportunity in Sterling Heights, MI. About Us

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