Technical Writer

Concurrent Technologies Plc; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K plan

Flexible Spending Account

Health Reimbursement Account

Vacation days

Sick/personal days

Profit sharing

Employee referral scheme

Volunteering day

Wellbeing app

Job summary

Concurrent Technologies Plc is seeking a Technical Writer to create and maintain documentation for embedded compute cards and ruggedized processing systems in Aerospace and Defence contexts.

You will interview engineers, manage document workflows, and produce user manuals, specs, system architecture docs, and proposal content. Requires technical writing skills and an engineering background.

Qualifications

• Technical writing and product documentation experience.
• Engineering, technician or similar technical background.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Adobe and publication software.
• Familiarity with SharePoint, Confluence or other document repositories.
• Professional writing prose that is accurate, concise and consistent.

Responsibilities

• Compose and maintain product documentation including embedded compute cards and ruggedized processing systems.
• Manage documentation workflow: version control, QA, and document repositories.
• Interview engineers and subject matter experts to extract technical information for high‑quality documentation.

Skills

Technical writing

Engineering background

Documentation experience

Tools

MS Word

Adobe

SharePoint

Confluence

Job description

We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together. We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for a Technical Writer to join our team.

The Role

This is an exciting new position for Concurrent which will support the Concurrent Systems Division by producing clear, accurate, and high‑quality technical documentation for products, systems, and proposals.

What’s in it for me?

• Exposure to some of the most advanced technologies in the world
• Being a part of exciting applications that really make a difference
• Working with some of the brightest technological minds in the industry
• Your documentation will directly support customer integrations, certification processes, and proposal success

What will I be delivering?

• Composition and maintenance of product documentation including embedded compute cards and ruggedized processing systems targeted at the Aerospace and Defense Industry. Typical deliverables:
  • User Manuals
  • Product Specification Sheets
  • System Architecture Documentation
  • Proposal Content
• Manage documentation workflow:
  • Version Control and QA
  • Document Lifecyle
  • Maintaining document repositories
• Interview engineering professionals and subject matter experts to interpret technical information to extract information used in the production of quality technical documentation

What do I need to bring with me?

• Technical writing and product documentation
• Engineering, technician or similar technical background
• Proficiency with MSWord, Adobe, and other relevant word processor and publication software
• Familiarity with SharePoint, Confluence or other document repositories
• Professional writing prose that is accurate, concise, and consistent

Benefits for Working at Concurrent

• Health, life, and disability insurance
• Principal 401K plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Reimbursement Account
• 20 days’ vacation + 7 public holidays
• 5 sick/personal days per year
• Annual profit share bonus
• Employee referral scheme
• One paid volunteering day per year
• YuLife wellbeing app

Work Eligibility

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. To conform to U.S. Government export control regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.