Technical Author

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Dundalk; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced annual leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Sick pay scheme

Flexible/ Hybrid Work based on Job

Job summary

Flextronics - The Flex Company in Dundalk, Ireland seeks a Technical Author to produce test documentation for the in‑house iOS Engineer App, aligned with Anord Mardix drawings and testing schedules, and to manage data in Vision. You will coordinate with production teams and project management in Ireland and the UK to meet the busy schedule.

You’ll write and compile Operation and Maintenance Manuals, Client Training Manuals and FAT documentation, and support employee training.

Qualifications

• 3rd level electrical qualification is required.
• Experience in electrical manufacturing, testing, commissioning or design is required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Proactive, self-motivated with problem-solving mindset.
• Proficient in MS Office and familiar with AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Validate and request equipment service tags via Vision.
• Produce electronic test documentation templates for iOS Engineer App use.
• Generate FAT documentation for projects.
• Write and compile Operation & Maintenance Manuals and Training Manuals.
• Liaise daily with production teams to monitor and improve processes.
• Assist in employee training, development and engagement.

Skills

Electrical qualification

Electrical testing

Communication skills

Problem solving

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

EU work eligibility

Electrical drawings

Power Switchgear

Education

3rd Level Electrical qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end‑to‑end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission‑critical applications.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a new Technical Author employee located in Dundalk, Ireland. Reporting to Technical Manger, this role will be responsible for creating test documentation for use with the inhouse developed iOS Engineer App in both Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF form formats, in accordance with Anord Mardix drawings and testing schedules. This element involves the extensive use of Anord Mardix’s Vision database and coordination of data therein, particularly during service tag requests. Clear lines of communication will be established with the production teams and project management in Ireland and the UK during this process and workload managed accordingly to meet the company’s demanding production schedule. The role also involves writing and compiling Operation and Maintenance Manuals and Client Training Manuals to the meticulously high standard that has currently been achieved. This presents the opportunity to further understand the operation of Anord Mardix assemblies as part of the authoring process.

What a typical day looks like:

• Validate and request equipment service tags via Vision.
• Produce electronic test documentation templates for iOS Engineer App use.
• Generate Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) documentation.
• Write and compile Operation & Maintenance Manuals and Training Manuals and also Technical Reports.
• Daily liaison with production teams to monitor, improve processes and resolve deficiencies.
• Assist in employee training, development and engagement.

The experience/qualification we’re looking to add to our team:

• 3rd Level Electrical qualification.
• At least 1 year experience in electrical manufacturing/testing/comissioning/design.
• A team player with a positive attitude towards work & staff engagement and good communication skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive with an eye for improvements and problem solving.
• Excellent PC skills, particularly Microsoft office & some working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Eligible to work in Ireland (EU)
• Advantageous: Electrical trade background
• Proficient in the understanding of electrical engineering drawings
• Working knowledge of Power Switchgear and Controlgear assemblies

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• A merit-based annual pay review
• Enhanced annual leave
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/ parents leave
• Flexible/ Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
• Travel opportunities (role dependent)
• Support in your well-being by access to: Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
• On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)

Location: Dundalk

Please note that our recruitment team is based in Hungary and therefore you may be called by an international number. (+36…)

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Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers. Our commitment to comprehensive engineering excellence ensures our products and services deliver safe, reliable, quality critical power solutions that you can rely on. Anord Mardix promises innovative engineering solutions to all our clients, meeting the most technical requirements with ease, no matter what the challenge. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment – we turn jobs into careers.