Technical Writer Job at Essco Calibration Laboratory in Chelmsford

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented Technical Writer to join our team and play a pivotal role in creating clear, accurate, and engaging technical documentation for our electrical calibration services and solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background with electrical test equipment, or a related field, along with knowledge of quality / calibration standards such as ISO/IEC17025:2017, ISO9001, Z540.1. The core part of this job is translating service manuals or performance verifications into user / customer friendly templates or data sheet that will show all the calibration points needed for our calibration technicians. exceptional math skills, and a passion for translating complex technical concepts into user-friendly documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Translating technical documentation to customer's documentation.
• Collaborate with co-workers and outside resources to gather technical information and ensure the accuracy and completeness of documentation.
• Compiling test results for customer documentation.
• Collaborate with field technicians to gather technical information and ensure the accuracy and completeness of documentation.
• Finding deficiencies for current updates.
• Identify safety issues.
• Write, edit, and proofread various technical documents, including service manuals, other OEM documentation.
• Research industry standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and relevance of documentation.
• Conduct reviews and revisions of existing documentation to improve clarity, coherence, and usability.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and quality assurance, to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent training. English, Test Technician, Technical Communication, or a related field, calibration experience for electrical instruments such as multimeters, O’scopes, power supply’s, loads, shunts, or general test equipment.
• Experience as a technical writer in the electrical industry or a similar technical field is a plus.
• Willingness to understand electrical testing principles, methodologies, and equipment.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely.

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. If you are a talented Technical Writer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you.