# Technical Writer

**Company**: Saronic Technologies
**Location**: San Francisco
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://jobs.lever.co/saronic/d34b6167-5e58-4895-aa72-690f4ff52a95
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_d168ab80-fb8

## Description

We're seeking a Technical Writer to create clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation for our end-users. As a Technical Writer, you will collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand technical specifications and requirements. Your day-to-day will consist of translating complex concepts into digestible content, project management, and ensuring that all documentation adheres to industry standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand technical specifications and requirements
* Create and maintain technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and other internal guides for our autonomous surface vessels
* Translate complex technical concepts into clear and accessible documentation that is easy for end-users to understand
* Ensure that all documentation adheres to industry standards and best practices, as well as any relevant DoD regulations and guidelines
* Review and edit documentation for accuracy, consistency, and clarity, ensuring that it meets the needs of our target audience
* Work closely with the production team to stay updated on project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
* Continuously update and improve existing documentation based on feedback from users, stakeholders, and internal teams
* Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in technical writing and documentation

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
* Experience as a Technical Writer in a technology-driven environment or within the defense industry
* Experience interacting with technical stakeholders
* Proficient at 3D illustration tools such as CreoIllustrate
* Familiarity with referencing design engineering drawings and the manufacturing lifecycle
* Track record of capable execution of multiple projects at once, self-direction, and meeting deadlines
* Submission of a portfolio

Benefits:

* Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
* Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
* Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
* Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
* Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
* Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
* Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
* Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
* Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
* Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
* Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
* Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

## Skills

### Required
- Technical Writing
- 3D Illustration
- CreoIllustrate
- Design Engineering Drawings
- Manufacturing Lifecycle