Technical Writer responsible for creating and improving technical documents for VELUX's product offerings. Collaborating with departments to enhance user-oriented documentation and ensuring quality standards are met.
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining the currency, quality and structure of our technical documentation and for its conceptual and systematic development (methods, processes, standards)
Creation, maintenance and continuous improvement of technical documents for our product portfolio, in particular user, operating, assembly and maintenance manuals
Close collaboration and internal coordination with technical departments, development and service teams
Coordination of the translation process with the responsible departments and external service providers
Active participation in the introduction and further development of an editorial/content management system (CMS/CCMS)
Requirements
Technical vocational training with additional qualification as a Technical Writer or equivalent qualification
Several years of professional experience in technical documentation, ideally in visual assembly and user documentation
Ability to present complex technical information clearly and with a user-oriented focus
Confident use of common authoring and graphics tools (preferably Adobe CC, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer)
Experience working with editorial/content management systems (CMS/CCMS)
Excellent German and English skills
Knowledge of the building supply/construction supplier industry is an advantage
Benefits
Responsible role with scope to shape and influence
Individual, comprehensive onboarding and attractive internal development opportunities
Trusting and collegial working atmosphere within a professional team
Flexible working hours, mobile working and 30 days of annual leave
Performance-based compensation including a 13th monthly salary (holiday and Christmas bonus)
A secure, long-term position with varied responsibilities
Employee savings plan contributions and anniversary bonuses
Company health management, JobRad (company bike) and Hansefit (fitness program)
Employee foundation to provide support in special life situations
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