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Easy reading is (…) hard writing. ~ Nathaniel HawthorneThese words written in the 19th century are valid to this very day, both in the world of creative and technical writing. Translating complex ideas into user documentation that is easy to follow requires special kind of skills. This is why at Motorola Solutions we are looking for people who can make advanced technology sound like a well-written prose. Our team of Technical Writers knows how to communicate complex ideas with transparency, coherence, and user-centered approach. If you feel that you’re up to the challenge, then we want YOU to join our Technical Writing department. Watch the promotional video to see how we work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eWOzsW-vCk&feature=youtu.be
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In this position the Technical Writer will be responsible for:
- Creating user documentation and online helps for Motorola Solutions products.
- Designing and developing technically complex content into a well-structured, communicative, and reusable output according to standards regarding the order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
- Organizing and researching engineering material and specifications to create high-quality, technically accurate and well-written user documentation for a wide area of audiences.
- Conducting fruitful interviews with engineering teams, software developers, system architects and designers to gain a thorough understanding of the Motorola Solutions products.
- Ensuring that technical documentation - both in development and already existing - is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications, and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style.
- Testing equipment/software procedures in an actual lab environment.
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (preferably, in technical background/engineering, and/or linguistics).
- IT/ Telecommunications skills and willingness to acquire highly technical knowledge.
- Excellent English writing and speaking skills.
- Proactiveness, independency, strong organizational skills and ability to deliver under tight deadliness.
- Advanced communication skills, easiness in establishing contact with other people.
- Attention to details.
- Creativity and non-standard thinking.
Fulfilling the following requirements will be advantageous:
- Technical writing experience with a variety of documentation styles and techniques.
- XML authoring / publishing tools knowledge (Adobe Professional products, Arbortext Editor).
- Content Management System tools knowledge (Vasont, Astoria etc.)
- DITA standard knowledge.
We offer:
- Competitive salary package;
- Private medical coverage;
- Life insurance;
- Strong team-oriented culture;
- Comfortable work conditions (high class offices, parking space, canteen, volleyball field on site);
- Trainings and broad development opportunities;
- Integration events and access to wellness facilities;
- Relocation package for candidates outside the Malopolska region.
Please send your CV and cover letter in English via careers.motorolasolutions.com.
