Technical Writer

EXPERIENCE AND EDUATION:

• Bachelors degree with 0-2 years of experience, or Master’s with 1+ years of experience as a technical writer
• Experience writing structured documentation
• Experience using oXygen, XMetal, Quark, XMLMind or another XML editor, preferred
• Ability to work with scripting languages – such as Python or Perl , preferred
• Excellent writing, editing and organizational skills
• Experience with Adobe FrameMaker, Word, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Adobe Illustrator
• Experience with Perforce and Doxygen, preferred
• Good understanding of engineering terminology used within the semiconductor industry
• Good understanding of x86-based computer systems and components
• Proven interpersonal skills, leadership and teamwork, required

JOB DUTIES:

• Works with staff to develop and deliver internal and external customer documentation to support client products and programs.
• Writes, proofreads, formats and edits technical and marketing documentation (errata, databooks, white papers, application notes, schematics, product briefs, newsletters, product/vertical market presentations, and Web page content), as specified by the document owners and AES documentation process.
• Ensure content is clean and accurate.
• Edit content as needed in accordance with department guidelines and company standards.
• Confer with technical personnel to ensure content accuracy and to resolve questions or contradictions.
• Write and edit documentation with consistent style. Usher documents through legal and technical review cycles
• Publish final document versions in accordance with the corporate process.
• Deliver documents on schedules determined by the document owners and program management.

Assist with the development of additional documents as required.