Technical Documentation Specialist

MACOM; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Documentation Specialist to enhance their documentation processes. This role involves proofreading, editing, and maintaining technical documents, including datasheets and product briefs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in technical copy editing and a strong ability to communicate effectively. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the quality of technical documentation in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about producing high-quality materials, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in technical documentation.
• Strong writing and technical editing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Proofread, edit, and format documents using various tools.
• Work collaboratively with subject matter experts.

Skills

Technical Copy Editing

Written Communication

Technical Editing

Detail-Oriented

Time Management

Tools

MS Publisher

Adobe InDesign

FrameMaker

MS Excel

MS Visio

MS PowerPoint

Agile

Job description

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assemblyand test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, andAsia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundryservices that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a saleschannel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give our customers insights into our entireportfolio.

Technical Documentation Specialist

This jobprovides support to our business unit experts by reviewing, revising andmaintaining technical documents that includes datasheets, application notes andproduct briefs.

Responsibilities:

• Proofread,edit and format documents in MS Publisher, Adobe InDesign and in FrameMaker
• Creategraphs (MS Excel, Kaleida Graph)
• Createor edit/update schematics and drawings (MS Visio, MS Power Point, …)
• Workscollaboratively with subject matter experts.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience in technical copy editing/documentation
• Experiencein editing technical material
• Highlydetail-oriented, multi-tasking, self-motivated individual with the abilityto take pride and ownership over tasks while taking the initiative tocomplete both planned and last-minute projects
• Strongwritten and verbal communication skills
• Strong writing and technical editing skills
• Experiencewith MS Publisher, Adobe InDesign, FrameMaker, Agile
• Ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects
• Mustwork on-site in one of our USA offices

AdditionalQualifications:

• Experienceworking for a semiconductor, systems, or software company
• Experiencewith producing graphics is required
• Shouldbe deadline driven and highly organized
• Timemanagement, including the ability to organize and prioritize work to meetthe needs of the organization.
• Abilityto work independently on multiple high priority tasks
• Knowledgeof the semiconductor industry or electronics is a plus.
• Experienceworking with Change Orders

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverseworkforce. MACOM will not discriminateagainst any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any othercategory protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mentaldisabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonableaccommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call+1-978-656-2500 or email [e-mail]. Provide your name, phonenumber and the position title and location in which you are interested, andnature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also workwith current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of their jobs.