Automotive Technical Writer - Repair Documentation

MSX International

Fountain Valley (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

MSX International in Fountain Valley, CA seeks an experienced Technical Writer to develop and maintain automotive documentation, including Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), for technicians and dealers.

You will collaborate with engineers to translate complex information into clear, concise content, manage the TSB lifecycle, and ensure documentation quality. Experience with dealership operations and automotive service content is highly valued.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Proven experience in technical writing or related role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to write clear procedural content for diverse audiences.
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Create, edit, and maintain automotive technical documentation and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs).
  • Collaborate with engineers and SMEs to translate complex information into clear documentation.
  • Manage TSB lifecycle from draft to dealer distribution and publication.
  • Review and ensure documentation quality, formatting, and standards compliance.
  • Update documents with graphics, charts, and visuals to aid comprehension.
  • Conduct validation reviews and usability testing of procedures.
  • Audit historical TSB records and identify opportunities for new bulletins.
  • Improve documentation processes to support engineering and service operations.

Skills

Technical writing
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
Project management
Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
Adobe Acrobat

Job description

MSX International in Fountain Valley, CA seeks an experienced Technical Writer to develop and maintain automotive documentation, including Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), for technicians and dealers.

You will collaborate with engineers to translate complex information into clear, concise content, manage the TSB lifecycle, and ensure documentation quality. Experience with dealership operations and automotive service content is highly valued.

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