Technical Writer

Energy Job Search; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Experienced Technical Writer to join their dynamic team in Leicester. This hybrid role involves leading the development of technical documentation for Fire and Life Safety solutions. You will collaborate with a diverse global team to produce high-quality content, ensuring clarity and compliance with organizational standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known brand that values innovation and growth, while enjoying a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion. If you have a passion for technical communication and want to make a meaningful impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Referral Bonus

Focus on Innovation

Dynamic Team Environment

Qualifications

• Solid experience in technical documentation with strong communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects with prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards.
• Work closely with engineering and marketing teams to create technical content.

Skills

Technical Writing

Communication Skills

Project Management

SAFe Agile

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Technical Communication

Tools

Madcap Flare

Adobe Framemaker

Job description

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges

Experienced Technical Writer (Fire & Life Safety)

We have an opportunity for an Experienced Technical Writer (Fire & Life Safety) to join us at Honeywell, in Leicester, where you will lead the development and maintenance of technical documentation for solutions across the HBT Technical Publications team with a focus on the Fire and Life Safety line of business. You will work in a global environment and collaborate with other content developers, product owners, offering managers, engineers, developers, UI designers, operations and other stakeholders to deliver documentation. The documentation of the solutions includes software and hardware and should be designed for customer consumption. You have the natural ability to evaluate and analyze complex information and then clearly explain them to others in simple terms.

This is a hybrid role, 3 days at the office + 2 days work from home model.

Honeywell

Honeywell Building Automation is transforming the way every building operates to help improve the quality of life for the people who use them. With a portfolio featuring software, hardware and services, Honeywell takes an outcome-focused approach to help building owners and operators improve safety and security, energy and operational efficiencies to create a better building experience.

Helping to Transform Buildings to be Safer and More Operationally and Energy Efficient.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards
• Identify with product management technical documentation tools to support our physical and digital products
• Work in a diverse global team to create and deliver high quality technical content in a timely manner.
• Work closely with engineering, regulatory and marketing teams to develop and review technical content
• Apply modern technical writing techniques and tools to ensure customer clarity
• Maintenance of existing technical documentation artifacts

Key Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Technical Communication or technical field preferred
• Solid experience in a technical documentation role with superior written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on detail, as well as experience negotiating and working with a global writing team
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with an eye for prioritization
• Experience using modern development processes, such as SAFe Agile
• Certification through the Society for Technical Communicators, and experience using Madcap Flare (preferred), Adobe Framemaker, or other XML tools to create documentation

Our Offer

• Work for a well-known brand with a continued focus on innovation and growth.
• Join a dynamic team where most leaders are promoted from within
• A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!

Hashtag: TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt

Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD264048
• Category: Customer Experience
• Relocation Tier: Not Applicable
• Security Clearance: Aviation Authority (FAA for US)
• Band: 03
• Referral Bonus: 1500
• Requisition Type: Standard Requisition
• US Citizenship:
• FLSA Statement: FLSA CODE: Nonexempt