Long-Term Contract Technical Writer / Technical Training Developer

Long-Term Contract Technical Writer / Technical Training Developer
Reference Number: 390383 • Published Date: 05/07/2026 • Job Type: Temporary • Industry: Architecture and Engineering • Hours: Full Time

About the Role

Hybrid schedule:

Typically 1 day/week onsite. Certain projects may require consecutive days or weeks onsite at the training center.

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Type:

Long‑term, ongoing contract with potential future permanent consideration. Anticipated to last multi‑year.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

Work with a world‑class automotive manufacturer on impactful, technician‑focused training

Inclusive, diverse culture and a collaborative, supportive team environment

PTO and generous paid holiday, along with medical, dental, 401K

What You’ll Do

Develop automotive technical training curriculum: instructor‑led, eLearning, microlearning, job aids, and quick reference guides

Create storyboards, scripts, and multimedia‑ready content

Design engaging course components using graphics, audio, and video

Convert complex technical material into clear, compelling learning experiences

Evaluate training effectiveness and apply improvements

Stay current with evolving industry trends, learning tech, and best practices

What You Need to Bring

Ideally someone from a 4‑year automotive tech school with some technical writing ability or Instructional Design / Training Development background

Understanding of automotive components and systems

Experience with Articulate 360 and Adobe Creative Suite (preferred)

Ability to write instructional text, scripts, and multimedia‑ready content

Ability to work within an LMS (Cornerstone experience a plus)

Knowledge of adult learning principles

Strong project management, communication, and problem‑solving skills

Team‑oriented mindset

Ability to travel periodically (approx. 2–3 weeks/year, some will not travel at all)

Location
Auburn Hills, MI

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