Technical Writer (m/f/d)

Exyte; Dresden; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte in Dresden is seeking a Technical Writer (m/f/d) to ensure clear, accurate, and compliant technical information for gas, chemical, and pharmaceutical projects. You will collaborate with engineering and project teams to deliver precise operating manuals based on P&IDs and functional descriptions.

The role emphasizes structured, detailed documentation, risk analyses support, and close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Completed technical or commercial vocational training, e.g. Technical Draftsman, Technical Product Designer, or Technical Writer.
• Solid professional experience in technical documentation or a similar environment.
• Experience with Adobe InDesign, eDrawings, and Siemens TIA Portal.
• Strong technical understanding and good spatial awareness.
• Structured, precise, and self-driven way of working.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for coordinating complex projects.
• Service-oriented mindset with the ability to influence and drive topics forward successfully.
• High level of commitment, flexibility, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Create operating manuals based on process flow diagrams (P&IDs) and functional descriptions in collaboration with project managers, process engineers, designers, and programmers.
• Support risk analyses and risk assessments.
• Prepare, coordinate, and manage technical final documentation, particularly for projects in the gas, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors.
• Research, analyze, and structure technical information in close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure complete, compliant, and customer-oriented documentation.
• Maintain and update existing documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Self-driven

Education

Vocational training in a technical field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

eDrawings

Siemens TIA Portal

Job description

Discover your exciting role

As a Technical Writer (m/f/d) at our Dresden location, you will play a key role in ensuring that technical information is clear, accurate, and compliant with industry standards. Working closely with our engineering and project teams, you will contribute to the successful delivery of projects in the gas, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Create operating manuals based on process flow diagrams (P&IDs) and functional descriptions in collaboration with project managers, process engineers, designers, and programmers
• Support risk analyses and risk assessments
• Prepare, coordinate, and manage technical final documentation, particularly for projects in the gas, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors
• Research, analyze, and structure technical information in close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure complete, compliant, and customer-oriented documentation
• Maintain and update existing documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle

Show your expertise

• Completed technical or commercial vocational training, for example as a Technical Draftsman, Technical Product Designer, or Technical Writer (m/f/d)
• Solid professional experience in technical documentation or a similar environment
• Experience working with Adobe InDesign, eDrawings, and Siemens TIA Portal
• Strong technical understanding and good spatial awareness
• Structured, precise, and self-driven way of working
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for coordinating complex projects
• Service-oriented mindset combined with the ability to influence and drive topics forward successfully
• High level of commitment, flexibility, and interpersonal skills