Technical Writer

Swanson Reed - R&D Tax Credit Specialists; Baton Rouge (LA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading R&D tax advisory firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and edit a variety of technical documents. You will conduct interviews, analyze technical information, and collaborate with engineers to ensure accurate reporting. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least one year of experience in handling technical documents. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where exceptional writing and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience working with technical documents is desirable.
• A self-starter with an inquisitive mind and flexible approach.

Responsabilités

• Interview production and engineering personnel.
• Observe production and experimental activities to determine procedures.
• Analyze developments in the field and revise materials as needed.
• Format and organize documents while adhering to guidelines.
• Analyze developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material.
• Utilize an established outline and source material to finalize documents and make the report flow correctly with the raw data and results from engineers.
• Take a raw copy of a document, format, and organize the document; reports can include global practice newsletters, client reports, technical/white papers, speeches, presentations and business documents.
• Communicate edited changes to engineers and managers.
• Work with many similar writers and the chief editor in a team.

Connaissances

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Communication

Formation

Degree or diploma in Business Writing, Journalism, or Science

Journalism

Science

Description du poste

Technical Writer – Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Our Firm

Swanson Reed is thelargest specialist R&D tax and innovation advisory firm. We service a diverse range of clients from technology start-ups to billion dollar Government Owned Corporations in the commercial aspects of research, development, management and technology transfer.

Your Responsibilities

An exciting opportunity exists to utilize your writing, editing and proofreading skills on a full range of technical documents.Your responsibilities will include:

• Interview production and engineering personnel.
• Read journals and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
• Observe production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail.
• Assist in laying out material for publication.
• Analyze developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material.
• Utilize an established outline and source material to finalize documents and make the report flow correctly with the raw data and results from engineers.
• You will also be expected to take a raw copy of a document, format, and organize the document. Reports can include global practice newsletters, client reports, technical/white papers, speeches, presentationsand business documents.
• Communicate edited changes to engineers and managers.
• Work with many similar writers and the chief editor in a team.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or diploma in Business Writing, Journalism or Science.
• 1+ years experienceworkingwith technical documents is desirable.

A self-starter with an inquisitive mind who demonstrates a committed and flexible approach complemented by exceptional relationship management skills will excel in this role.

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