Technical Writer

Technical Writer Industrial Equipment

Brooklyn Park MN Direct Hire $75000$100000

Konik is partnering with an innovative manufacturer of advanced laser-processing equipment to add a Technical Writer to its engineering team. This role is responsible for creating and maintaining customer-facing technical documentation supporting complex equipment used primarily within the aerospace industry.

The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys learning how technology works translating complex information into clear documentation and collaborating with engineering service operations and product teams. This position offers a high level of ownership and autonomy with the opportunity to influence documentation processes and support future digital content initiatives.

Technical Writer Responsibilities

• Create update and maintain technical documentation including equipment manuals installation guides service documentation and customer-facing materials.
• Collaborate with engineering service operations applications and product teams to gather technical information and translate it into clear user-friendly documentation.
• Manage document updates related to product changes software releases equipment upgrades and process improvements.
• Ensure documentation meets applicable industry standards including ANSI CE and ISO requirements.
• Develop internal training materials service bulletins and supporting technical content.
• Manage document reviews revisions translations and international versions of technical materials.
• Support labeling online content and other communication materials as the business continues to grow.
• Independently manage documentation projects while maintaining accuracy organization and timelines.

Technical Writer Qualifications

• 2 years of experience creating technical documentation manuals procedures or similar content for complex products or equipment.
• Strong curiosity and aptitude for understanding technology machinery and engineering concepts.
• Ability to independently research learn and communicate complex technical information.
• Excellent writing editing grammar and communication skills.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Adobe PDF tools and technical documentation software.
• Experience with FrameMaker or similar publishing/document management software preferred.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering manufacturing service and other technical teams.
• Associate or bachelors degree in English Technical Communication Engineering Journalism or related field preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and pass a background check.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience ($75000$100000 range)
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities