Technical Writer
Talascend is currently seeking a Technical Writer for a contract opportunity in Warren, MI
Responsibilities:
Develop and author mechanical service information procedures and related technical content for the following commodities:
Chassis, HVAC, Powertrain, Body, Interior, Exterior.
Edit existing content as required and assist in the resolution of content ownership globally (GMNA, GME, GMDAT, GMH, GMSA)
Use Teamcenter and Vis Mockup to create graphics from math data and Arbortext to develop the text of the procedures, crafting and using text strings when applicable.
Handle publication content by section, subsection, and information type.
Maintain contacts with the Design and Process Technology group for engineering math data availability issue resolution.
Work with other department functions and suppliers to implement cost reduction, methods improvement, product improvements, math improvements, while supporting all department programs.
Provides technical direction to support personnel, as required.
Communicates information to and from internal and external customer organizations.
Stays abreast of new technology and driven practices.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science or English, journalism, communications
2 years’ experience required
Experience in creating documentation for a technical audience
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
Ability to read some programming code
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.