Marketing Technical Editor: Clear, Accurate Tech Content

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership via ESOP

Comprehensive benefits (medical,Dental

Paid time off: holidays, vacation, and

Paid sick days

401(k)

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Pullman, WA is seeking a Marketing Technical Editor to join our Marketing team.

You will edit technical content across webpages, flyers, emails, and papers, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to SEL style and brand. The role involves working with engineers, writers, and designers to deliver polished materials that support SEL marketing and education initiatives related to power system safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• You have a degree in English, technical communications, or a related area.
• Advanced proofreading, writing, grammar, and communications skills.
• Experience as a technical editor, copyeditor, or similar role that involves editing technical content.
• Ability to work under limited supervision in high-pressure situations and meet deadlines.
• Ability to receive and incorporate editorial and technical feedback.
• Experience editing complex technical documentation.
• Experience with desktop publishing software.
• Experience with technical drawing software (e.g., MS Visio).
• Working knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style and the Gregg Reference Manual.

Responsibilities

• Copyediting or proofreading a solution flyer, webpage, email, technical paper, or presentation to meet grammar, punctuation, and company style standards.
• Collaborating with subject matter experts, designers, and writers to ensure content is accurate and clear.
• Rewriting content to align with SEL tone and voice, brand philosophy, and goals.
• Collaborating with other editors to meet deadlines and ensure consistency across projects.

Skills

Proofreading

Editing

Technical editing

Written communication

Deadline-driven

Feedback incorporation

Communication skills

Copyediting

Education

Degree in English or technical communications

Tools

Desktop publishing software

MS Visio

Technical drawing software

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Pullman, WA is seeking a Marketing Technical Editor to join our Marketing team.

You will edit technical content across webpages, flyers, emails, and papers, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to SEL style and brand. The role involves working with engineers, writers, and designers to deliver polished materials that support SEL marketing and education initiatives related to power system safety and reliability.