CAD Technical Writer
Quest Global · Carrollton, TX · 2 days ago
Marketing$65k–$75k/yrFull-time
What You Will Do
- Create product manuals/ instruction manuals/ How- To guides and other supporting documents to communicate technical information.
- Gather information from SME’s and develop, organize and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
- Create parametric 3D Models, Assembly and 2D drawings as per Customer and ASME standards using SolidWorks.
- Knowledge of GD&T and Tolerance stack-up analysis.
- Proofread and reauthor functional specifications and other engineering-authored technical documents to simplify overall functionality and product intricacies.
- Present complex information to the target audience in a controlled language such as Simplified Technical English (STE) and Plain English.
- Serve the role of an editor / proofreader by participating in peer reviews.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of technical communications business processes, competencies, tools, standards, and best practices (style guides, templates etc.).
- Develop, maintain, and improve personal professional competencies, specialized knowledge, and skills in technical communications and relevant technical domains.
What You Will Bring
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: 5-10 years of experience.
- Excellent grammar and punctuation skills with attention to detail.
- Key interpersonal skills including a self-starter and ability to work independently.
- Evaluate current content and develop innovative methods for improvement.
- Tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Advanced user of Content Management Systems (Windchill), XML authoring (Arbortext Editor) or equivalent.
- CAD Tools : SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
- Illustration and graphic designing tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Visio & Photoshop.
Pay and Benefits
Pay range: $65K- $75K
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
Benefits
Full-time (Regular)
401(k) 401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Short/Long Term Disability