Automotive Technical Publications Editor (Hybrid)

Nissan Motor Corporation; Smyrna (TN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Nissan Smyrna, TN is seeking a Technical Publications Specialist I to develop and publish technical bulletins (TSB/Campaign). You’ll translate SME content into clear technician-facing documentation using Word/Excel/Acrobat and Nissan publishing tools, then publish to ASIST.

Responsibilities include coordinating with engineers, editors, and stakeholders, maintaining databases, and producing TechTalk articles.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of automotive technology and ability to translate engineering instructions into clear written publications for service technicians.
• Two or more years of automotive technician experience.
• Technical writing/editorial experience, plus one or more years of related professional experience.
• Associate's degree preferred or four additional years of equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineers/technicians to document new or amended repair procedures.
• Follow up with engineers to ensure bulletin drafts meet expectations.
• Coordinate stakeholder reviews of draft bulletins for feedback and approval.
• Work cross-functionally, cross-culturally, independently, or in a team.
• Perform database maintenance and administrative duties as required.
• Write TechTalk articles.

Skills

Automotive technology knowledge

Technical writing

Editorial experience

Strong writing and communication

Education

Associate's degree preferred

Four years of related experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Acrobat

Photoshop

Job description

Nissan Smyrna, TN is seeking a Technical Publications Specialist I to develop and publish technical bulletins (TSB/Campaign). You’ll translate SME content into clear technician-facing documentation using Word/Excel/Acrobat and Nissan publishing tools, then publish to ASIST.

Responsibilities include coordinating with engineers, editors, and stakeholders, maintaining databases, and producing TechTalk articles.