Senior Technical Writer (Albuquerque, NM - Full-Time ) On-Site
Idealvac, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Senior Technical Writer (Albuquerque, NM - Full-Time) On-Site
Senior Technical Writer
Operational + Service Manuals Assembly Procedures Revision Control Product Web Listings Aerospace + Semiconductor
Ideal Vacuum Products is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to develop operational, service, and assembly procedure manuals, maintain documentation revisions, create technical website product listings and support documentation for existing and newly developed vacuum products and systems. The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills, works independently with minimal supervision and can translate complex engineering concepts into clear, structured documentation for technicians, engineers and end users.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and technicians to research and gather technical information.
Create clear, concise, and technically accurate documents for internal use and for customers.
Produce operational, service, and assembly procedure manuals for vacuum products and systems.
Maintain document revisions and update documentation as products change.
Create and maintain website product listings with accurate technical details and attributes.
Support documentation needed for existing and new products and systems.
Documentation Scope
Operational and user documentation.
Service and troubleshooting documentation.
Assembly and installation procedures.
Internal work instructions (as needed).
Technical website product listings and supporting copy.
Other technical documentation for new product development.
Education & Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in a hard science (chemistry, physics, or similar).
Professional STEM background.
Two years of experience in a similar or related role.
Required Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).
Basic Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to write basic HTML for formatting website product listings.
Basic photography is a plus.
Tools & Workflow
Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign is primary for layout and manuals).
SME interviews and research to validate product behavior and procedures.
Revision discipline: maintain change history and keep documents current.
Documentation review cycles with engineering and technicians for accuracy.
Web listing updates: format and publish product content with consistent attributes.
Aerospace.
Semiconductor.
Documentation must be clear, precise, and technically accurate for demanding applications.
Personal Attributes
Self-starting, proactive, and able to work independently with little supervision.
Inquisitive and resourceful, asks questions and seeks the right inputs.
Socially adept and comfortable working with engineers and technicians.
Detail oriented, organized, and consistent.
Communicates complex technical ideas in simple terms to non-technical personnel.
What Makes This a Senior Role
Responsible documentation quality, structure, and consistency across product lines.
Spearheads documents from research through review and release.
Maintains revision control and keeps documentation aligned with product changes.Acts as a bridge between engineering, manufacturing, and customers.
Compensation: DOE (dependent on experience).
Health insurance and life insurance.
Dental and vision insurance.
Company performance bonus program.
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Example Manuals Technical writers in this role prepare documentation similar to the manuals below. Documentation is produced using Adobe InDesign and requires careful, structured explanation of complex equipment and procedures.
Applicants are encouraged to review these manuals and submit examples of their own technical documentation with their resume.
Well-qualified individuals are invited to apply by sending an email message with your attached resume. Writing samples are strongly preferred. Samples should include manuals, procedures, service documentation, assembly instructions, or other technical documentation.
You may also fax your resume to (505) 872-9001.
By Regular Mail To
Ideal Vacuum Products Human Resources 5910 Midway Park Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 Phone: (505) 872-0037 Fax: (505) 872-9001
Equal Opportunity
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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Operational + Service Manuals Assembly Procedures Revision Control Product Web Listings Aerospace + Semiconductor
Ideal Vacuum Products is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to develop operational, service, and assembly procedure manuals, maintain documentation revisions, create technical website product listings and support documentation for existing and newly developed vacuum products and systems. The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills, works independently with minimal supervision and can translate complex engineering concepts into clear, structured documentation for technicians, engineers and end users.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and technicians to research and gather technical information.
Create clear, concise, and technically accurate documents for internal use and for customers.
Produce operational, service, and assembly procedure manuals for vacuum products and systems.
Maintain document revisions and update documentation as products change.
Create and maintain website product listings with accurate technical details and attributes.
Support documentation needed for existing and new products and systems.
Documentation Scope
Operational and user documentation.
Service and troubleshooting documentation.
Assembly and installation procedures.
Internal work instructions (as needed).
Technical website product listings and supporting copy.
Other technical documentation for new product development.
Education & Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in a hard science (chemistry, physics, or similar).
Professional STEM background.
Two years of experience in a similar or related role.
Required Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).
Basic Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to write basic HTML for formatting website product listings.
Basic photography is a plus.
Tools & Workflow
Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign is primary for layout and manuals).
SME interviews and research to validate product behavior and procedures.
Revision discipline: maintain change history and keep documents current.
Documentation review cycles with engineering and technicians for accuracy.
Web listing updates: format and publish product content with consistent attributes.
Aerospace.
Semiconductor.
Documentation must be clear, precise, and technically accurate for demanding applications.
Personal Attributes
Self-starting, proactive, and able to work independently with little supervision.
Inquisitive and resourceful, asks questions and seeks the right inputs.
Socially adept and comfortable working with engineers and technicians.
Detail oriented, organized, and consistent.
Communicates complex technical ideas in simple terms to non-technical personnel.
What Makes This a Senior Role
Responsible documentation quality, structure, and consistency across product lines.
Spearheads documents from research through review and release.
Maintains revision control and keeps documentation aligned with product changes.Acts as a bridge between engineering, manufacturing, and customers.
Compensation: DOE (dependent on experience).
Health insurance and life insurance.
Dental and vision insurance.
Company performance bonus program.
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Example Manuals Technical writers in this role prepare documentation similar to the manuals below. Documentation is produced using Adobe InDesign and requires careful, structured explanation of complex equipment and procedures.
Applicants are encouraged to review these manuals and submit examples of their own technical documentation with their resume.
Well-qualified individuals are invited to apply by sending an email message with your attached resume. Writing samples are strongly preferred. Samples should include manuals, procedures, service documentation, assembly instructions, or other technical documentation.
You may also fax your resume to (505) 872-9001.
By Regular Mail To
Ideal Vacuum Products Human Resources 5910 Midway Park Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 Phone: (505) 872-0037 Fax: (505) 872-9001
Equal Opportunity
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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