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Hiring: Technical Writer (Hardware) – Contract | Wilmslow
We’re looking for a mid-level Technical Writer with hardware experience to join a global technology environment on a contract basis.
📍 Location: Wilmslow
📄 Contract Role
💰 Rate: Open to discuss
If you have solid experience writing technical documentation for hardware or technology products and enjoy working closely with engineering and product teams, this could be a great fit.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Independently create clear, accurate, and concise technical documentation in electronic formats for a global audience
- Work with SMEs and project stakeholders to gather and validate technical information
- Convert complex technical input into audience-friendly content
- Plan and manage documentation deliverables to meet project timelines
- Follow structured content development processes and tool guidelines
- Collaborate with Engineering, Informatics, Project Management, Product Marketing, and Service teams
- Adapt to new authoring tools and processes
- Identify and raise potential project risks proactively
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What We’re Looking For
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- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong technical writing experience, ideally within a technology or hardware-focused environment
- Strong documentation usability knowledge
- Experience with structured authoring and information modelling (DITA, XML)
- Experience working with content management systems
- Familiarity with HTML and XML formats
- Experience with JIRA or similar tracking tools
- Understanding of localization processes
- Experience working with style guides (e.g., Chicago Manual of Style)
- Exposure to agile development environments and recurring release cycles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and product domains
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