Senior Technical Writer - Semiconductor / Hardware

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Technical Writer - Senior
Work Location: Boxborough MA 01719
Duration: 7 Months & &
Work Type: Contract & & &
Job Type: Remote
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JOB DUTIES:
• & & Works with staff to develop and deliver internal and external customer documentation to support client products and programs.
• & & Writes, proofreads, formats and edits technical and marketing documentation (errata, databooks, white papers, application notes, schematics, product briefs, newsletters, product/vertical market presentations, and Web page content), as specified by the document owners and AES documentation process. Ensure content is clean and accurate.
• & & Edit content as needed in accordance with department guidelines and company standards.
• & & Confer with technical personnel to ensure content accuracy and to resolve questions or contradictions. Write and edit documentation with consistent style.
• & & Usher documents through legal and technical review cycles; Publish final document versions in accordance with the corporate process.
• & & Deliver documents on schedules determined by the document owners and program management. Assist with the development of additional documents as required.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
• & & Bachelors degree with 6+ years of experience, or Masters with 3+ years of experience as a technical writer;
• & & Experience writing structured documentation;
• & & Experience using oXygen, XMetal, Quark, XMLMind or another XML editor, preferred; Ability to work with scripting languages � such as Python or Perl, preferred;
• & & Excellent writing, editing and organizational skills;
• & & Experience with Adobe FrameMaker, Word, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Adobe Illustrator;
• & & Experience with Perforce and Doxygen, preferred; Good understanding of engineering terminology used within the semiconductor industry;
• & & Good understanding of x86-based computer systems and components; Proven interpersonal skills, leadership and teamwork, required