Technical Writer

Fusion Energy Base; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation + sick time

Equity participation

Job summary

TAE Technologies in Southern California seeks a skilled technical writer to create and maintain engineering manuals, specifications, IFUs, service and operation manuals. You will work with engineers and scientists to document complex systems and ensure conformance to ISO 9001 quality processes.

Minimum 3 years in technical writing and strong ability to capture mechanical/electrical design details are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in technical writing, preferably in medical or high-tech domains.
• Excellent technical writing skills for mechanical, electrical, and high-tech products.
• Practical knowledge of QA concepts and document control (ISO 9001).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to produce manuals, specifications, IFUs, and SOPs.
• Review drawings and compile specifications for procurement and production.
• Maintain documents and drawings per ISO 9001/13485 and QA standards.
• Document design, testing, requirement traceability, and inspection activities.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. in journalism

B.S. in English

B.S. in communications

Preferred: B.S. in engineering

Preferred: B.S. in computer science

Preferred: B.S. in medicine

Tools

Adobe Software

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Do Epic Science TAE is the world's first private fusion energy company, founded in 1998 to commercialize the cleanest, safest, most affordable, and sustainable form of carbon-free power. We are applying science and engineering to design transformational technologies. Whether it's harnessing fusion through the science of stars, making exponential leaps in power efficiency, or innovating medical care with a novel cancer treatment: We're turning the promise of science into reality. We're looking for candidates who are passionate about realizing our mission: A future where all people have affordable access to reliable, abundant, and environmentally friendly fusion-generated electricity.

About The Role

• Collaborate with a team to create technical documentation, specification writing, technical & engineering specifications, product manuals, IFUs, service and operation manuals.
• Work closely with engineers and scientists at different levels to assist in deploying world changing mechanical/electronic systems.
• Keep technical documentation on projects according to ISO 9001/13485 quality management system requirements.
• Work with engineers and physicists to review drawings and compile specifications that can be sent to procurement.
• Support various tasks to document design, testing, requirement traceability and inspection.
• Maintain documents and drawings in an organized manner according to Document Control and Quality Assurance principles.

About You

• Minimum 3 years of experience in technical writing, prefer medical background.
• Excellent Technical writing skills for a variety of mechanical, electrical, and various other high-tech products.
• Practical knowledge of concepts of Quality Assurance and Document Control.
• Ability to work with others and seek out necessary information to make effective Part Specifications.
• Experience working with industrial vendors to get component information, design specifics, quality documents, testing certifications, etc.
• Hands-on experience in managing technical documentation according to ISO 9001 quality management system requirements.

Software Knowledge and Skills Required

• Adobe Software
• Ability to utilize a database or write macros to optimize data entry is a plus
• Basic knowledge of CAD systems for mechanical design (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Available to work flexible and extended hours if needed
• Good verbal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team
• Ability to cooperate in a fast-paced, team environment
• Ability to liaise with others to achieve company goals
• Organizational skills to include project documentation, SOP’s, and training
• Knowledge of the medical industry quality systems (ISO 13485)
• Mechanical and/or electrical drawing checking
• Manufacturing Instruction Writing
• Familiarity with equipment testing (Verification & Validation) and documentation

Education

• Required: B.S. in journalism, English, or communications.
• Preferred: B.S. as engineering, computer science, or medicine.

At TAE Technologies we consider a wide range of factors when making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and job-related knowledge, training; licenses and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements depending on the position offered (non-Sr., Sr., Lead or Manager). The compensation range for these roles are $85,000 - $110,000.

About Us

Imagination, skill, and will We are a diverse team of over 500 engineers, scientists, professionals, Maxwell Prize winners, and big thinkers from more than 40 countries with a track record of delivering on the innovative ways science can lead humanity into a brighter era. We are not afraid to envision a future where fusion and science can transform our world.

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What you'll get with us

• Generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (K) with company match, paid vacation + sick time, companywide December holiday, wellness program, parental leave
• Payment rewards: For referring talent, novel research, and patents
• A collaborative environment: An organization where talents and interests can plug in to different groups throughout the organization
• Potential for equity participation
• HQ in Southern California
• Employee events on and off-site
• A commitment to upholding and growing an inclusive organization

TAE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We ensure all individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.