Engineering Content Author - Lead in Interactive Learning

John Wiley & Sons Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

John Wiley & Sons Inc. is seeking a Content Author - Engineering to independently author sections, labs, and interactive learning activities across engineering topics such as Materials Science and Thermodynamics.

You may lead titles, manage backlogs, and contribute roadmap ideas to Leads or Senior Managers. The role emphasizes collaboration with project managers to ensure quality, public speaking at conferences, and development of interactive tools with the team.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Education.
• Experience with LaTeX, MathML, and/or XML.
• Previous teaching and/or authoring experience.
• A passion for engineering education and clear communication.
• Highly motivated and organized.

Responsibilities

• Create modern web-based content with interactive questions and animations across Engineering topics.
• Oversee external authoring projects, train external authors, and ensure quality and guidelines.
• Maintain and improve existing content and collaborate on interactive tools.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales to assist with demos and instructor feedback.

Skills

LaTeX

MathML

XML

Teaching experience

Authoring experience

Communication skills

Organization

MATLAB

Python

Education

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

MS or PhD in Engineering Education

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

John Wiley & Sons Inc. is seeking a Content Author - Engineering to independently author sections, labs, and interactive learning activities across engineering topics such as Materials Science and Thermodynamics.

You may lead titles, manage backlogs, and contribute roadmap ideas to Leads or Senior Managers. The role emphasizes collaboration with project managers to ensure quality, public speaking at conferences, and development of interactive tools with the team.