Technical Writer Job at Mathys+Potestio / The Creative Party® in Cupertino

We are looking for a Technical Writer for our client, a well-known global tech client in Cupertino California.

Description

Our client is seeking an experienced technical writer for a 4-month contract to work in a cross-functional team on a hardware industry standard speciation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a public-facing document and collaborate with engineers and other technology companies. If you have a deep interest in the hardware behind cutting-edge consumer products, join us as we get ready for future product releases.

Responsibilities

• Edit and re-write existing standards documents for brevity and clarity

• Attend regular meetings with SMEs

• Initiate and conduct document reviews for accuracy and adherence to style guides

• Manage deliverables and deadlines

Qualifications

• BS/MS in engineering (electronics or CS) with at least 10 years of work experience

• Proficiency with English grammar and punctuation

• Strong writing skills

• Excellent communication skills for efficiently teamwork

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and self-driven

• Ability to work with tight deadlines and to manage workload efficiently

• Extensive experience with MSWord and applying Industry style guides

• Experience writing for public standards and regulatory bodies is a plus

• Design experience with hardware interfaces is a plus

The pay for this W-2 position ranges from $78.00-$81.56 per hour. This position may be eligible for PTO, health and dental insurance, and/or 401(k) benefits upon meeting certain length of service and hours requirements.

Mathys+Potestio values applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.