Entry Level Technical Writer
D & R is a locally owned company, in business since 1990, located in Vestal, NY. We support commercial and defense firms in the development of their products. Those products are as diverse as subway cars, locomotives, military ships, trucks, jets, engine/generator sets, electronic equipment and much more. Our current work structure is a hybrid arrangement of work from home with occasional office visits. In addition, flexible work schedules provide our employees the opportunity to tailor their work schedule. Furthermore, we offer an excellent benefits package for our regular full-time employees.
Job Description
Duties may include any of the following aspects of technical documentation development.
Developing maintenance (repair, replacement) procedures from engineering drawings, photos, videos, subject matter expert interviews, etc. Working with graphic illustrators in support of the publication effort. Working with desktop publishers in support of the publication effort. Participation in project, department and/or customer program meetings and reviews. Qualifications and Experience
Superior communication skills, written and verbal. Experience in a technical field, with excellent working knowledge of technical documentation, including manuals and training material. Availability of secure and reliable internet connection for work from home activity. Ability to work within a defined scope to meet established deadlines. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematic diagrams. Skilled with Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel, Access. Willingness to travel as needed a must. Veteran / Military experience a plus.
Candidates will be required to successfully complete a skills assessment as part of the interview process.
D & R is a locally owned company, in business since 1990, located in Vestal, NY. We support commercial and defense firms in the development of their products. Those products are as diverse as subway cars, locomotives, military ships, trucks, jets, engine/generator sets, electronic equipment and much more. Our current work structure is a hybrid arrangement of work from home with occasional office visits. In addition, flexible work schedules provide our employees the opportunity to tailor their work schedule. Furthermore, we offer an excellent benefits package for our regular full-time employees.
Job Description
Duties may include any of the following aspects of technical documentation development.
Developing maintenance (repair, replacement) procedures from engineering drawings, photos, videos, subject matter expert interviews, etc. Working with graphic illustrators in support of the publication effort. Working with desktop publishers in support of the publication effort. Participation in project, department and/or customer program meetings and reviews. Qualifications and Experience
Superior communication skills, written and verbal. Experience in a technical field, with excellent working knowledge of technical documentation, including manuals and training material. Availability of secure and reliable internet connection for work from home activity. Ability to work within a defined scope to meet established deadlines. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematic diagrams. Skilled with Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel, Access. Willingness to travel as needed a must. Veteran / Military experience a plus.
Candidates will be required to successfully complete a skills assessment as part of the interview process.