Company: Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.
Chelmsford, MA 01824
Contact: Laurie Cheverie, HR
Lcheveri@mc.com
No Agencies Please
Fulltime Position:
Technical Writer II
Job Responsibilities:
Technical Writer to develop hardware and software documentation. Plan, develop, and deliver of customer-focused release documentation. This position reports to the Technical Communication manager.
-- Translate program requirements into documentation requirements and plans from engineering specifications.
-- Independently develop and monitor progress against risk mitigation and contingency plans.
-- Drive the documentation process by proactively seeking out information and technical resources and bringing outstanding issues to closure so that the documentation process can move forward.
-- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively and efficiently, balancing priorities and allocating time across parallel writing efforts.
Minimum/Basic Job Qualifications (skills, work experience, education/credentials):
Bachelors Degree in Technical Writing, Journalism, or related field.
Possess a proven track record as a technical writer, who can demonstrate an ongoing commitment to customer focus, and product usability/quality.
-- 3 - 5 years of hardware, software, and firmware documentation experience.
-- Exhibit strong communication, problem-solving skills, and be a solid team player.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Experience creating documents using FrameMaker and MadCap Flare.