Technical Writer creating and updating documentation for machinery and process technology. Collaborating closely with internal teams according to applicable standards.
Responsibilities
Creation, optimization and updating of technical documentation for machinery and plants
Writing operating and assembly manuals, spare parts catalogs and other technical documents
Preparation of technical content in accordance with applicable standards and regulations (e.g. Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Machinery Regulation EU 2023/1230)
Close collaboration with internal design/engineering teams, service and assembly teams as well as sales and project planning
Commissioning and coordination of external translation projects
Structuring and standardizing documentation processes
Participation in the optimization and expansion of the use of the authoring/editorial system
Creation of illustrations and graphics
Support in risk assessments and safety-related documentation
Organizational/administrative management of assigned work packages
Requirements
Completed degree or technical training in mechanical engineering with additional qualification as a technical writer
Professional experience in technical writing, ideally in machinery or plant engineering
Excellent technical understanding and the ability to present complex issues clearly
Experience with authoring/editorial systems and graphic tools is an advantage
Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations
Independent, goal-oriented and precise working style
Reliability in meeting deadlines
Team player with strong communication skills
Very good MS Office skills and basic knowledge of SAP; ideally experience with XML-based authoring systems and image-editing software
Excellent German language skills (spoken and written) and good English language skills (spoken and written)
Benefits
Attractive and secure workplace
Transparent, performance-based remuneration
Mature and extensive product range
Interesting prospects for your professional development in a pleasant working environment
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