Senior Information Developer: Electrical Systems Docs

Siemens Mobility; Trafford; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Electronic Design Automation Ltd seeks a senior electrical, electronics (E/E), systems, and embedded software professional with deep hands-on design experience who is ready to expand their career into information development, using that expertise to create documentation and other user assistance that helps customers harness the power of Capital.

This role supports the Capital product portfolio, including software used to design and model electrical wiring systems for automotive,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated user-focused technical writing ability. Must be able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Ability to understand technical and mechanical engineering concepts and learn complex E/E systems development product functionality.

Responsibilities

• Learns the software product, conducts research, and becomes a subject-matter expert.
• Creates user-focused content, including online help, tutorials, graphics, videos, and other technical learning materials.
• Plans, develops, and maintains new and existing information solutions for end users of systems development software.
• Creates documentation that enables customers to effectively design, model, and manage complex electrical wiring systems and related engineering solutions.
• Uses MadCap IXIA (DITA XML) content-authoring tools to create and maintain end-user technical documentation.
• Analyzes software functionality and engineering workflows to determine the most effective ways to communicate information to end users.
• Collaborates with product managers, software developers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand new functionality and document product enhancements.
• Communicates project progress to stakeholders through meetings and status updates.
• Works closely with other internal teams to develop, coordinate, and track deliverables.
• Contributes to documentation improvements that support future product growth and evolving customer needs.
• Supports team-wide documentation initiatives while adhering to established content standards, processes, and best practices.
• Effectively leverages AI tools and technologies, where appropriate, to improve productivity and enhance documentation quality.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Content creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technical Communication, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field

Tools

MadCap IXIA (DITA XML)

AI writing tools

Job description

Siemens Electronic Design Automation Ltd seeks a senior electrical, electronics (E/E), systems, and embedded software professional with deep hands-on design experience who is ready to expand their career into information development, using that expertise to create documentation and other user assistance that helps customers harness the power of Capital.

This role supports the Capital product portfolio, including software used to design and model electrical wiring systems for automotive,