Technical Writer developing user manuals and documentation for hardware products at CoolIT Systems, collaborating with engineers and technical teams to ensure clear communication.
Responsibilities
Develop user manuals, quick-start guides, and installation instructions for hardware devices
Create service manuals and maintenance procedures for technicians
Write safety and compliance documentation for regulatory approval
Interpret engineering drawings and convert them into clear instructions
Collaborate with engineers to document product features, assembly steps, and troubleshooting procedures
Update documentation to reflect design changes and product revisions
Produce labeled diagrams and illustrations to support written instructions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
1–3+ years of experience in technical writing or documentation development
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner
Experience with documentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or similar)
Basic understanding of software development concepts and workflows
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Experience creating documentation for hardware products such as electronics, devices, or machinery (Preferred)
Familiarity with CAD drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation (Preferred)
Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards (e.g., ISO, CE marking, UL standards) (Preferred)
Experience with illustration or diagram tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Visio) (Preferred)
Familiarity with content management systems or documentation platforms (Preferred)
Experience working in manufacturing or product development environments (Preferred)
Understanding of product lifecycle processes (Preferred)
Stagiaire en rédaction technique responsable de la mise à jour de la documentation pour Tecsys. Participation à des projets d'écriture tout en collaborant avec des équipes techniques et clients.
Technical Writer Intern aiding Tecsys in documenting WMS software using DITA standards. Creating web help and standalone documents while learning about technical writing tools.
RFP & Technical Proposal Writer at Speer Technologies translating complex technical concepts into proposals. Collaborating with engineering and business development teams in a fully remote environment across Canada.
Technical Writer at Speer Technologies translating engineering concepts into compelling technical content for RFP submissions. Collaborating with cross - functional teams in a fast - paced startup environment.
Senior Technical Writer at Motorola Solutions managing documentation lifecycle for software/hardware releases and new product introductions. Collaborating with cross - functional teams to create user - friendly documentation.
Technical Writer developing and maintaining technical documentation for Integrated Logistics Support within a defence and shipbuilding environment. Collaborating with engineering and project teams to produce accurate user - focused publications.
Technical Writer responsible for high - quality technical documentation for imaging systems and software. Collaborating with engineering teams and optimizing AI - based documentation infrastructure.
ILS Specialist II developing high - quality technical documentation for defence and shipbuilding. Collaborating within cross - functional teams to produce accurate user - focused publications.
Technical Writer creating and maintaining user - facing documentation for application releases at PCL Constructors Inc. Collaborating with cross - functional teams to ensure clarity and accuracy in documentation.