Technical Writer

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.We are seeking an experienced TEMPORARY Technical Writer to join our team in Salem, MA. As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating/combining technical documentation that effectively communicates complex information to our audience. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing skills, a keen eye for detail, and, most importantly, a very strong command of Microsoft Word.Main responsibilities:
Produce high-quality technical documentation including manuals, user guides, and other supporting materials;
Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and translate technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation;
Organize and present information logically and ensure consistency in writing style and formatting;
Utilize advanced features of Microsoft Word to create and format documents, templates, and style guides efficiently;
Ensure all documentation complies with company standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements;
Manage document version control and updates to keep documentation accurate and up to date.
Participate in reviews and revisions to improve the quality and usability of documentation.

Requirements:
Proven experience as a Technical Writer with a strong portfolio of documentation.
Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Word, including advanced formatting, templates, styles, and document management;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Ability to grasp complex technical concepts and translate them into easily understandable documentation;
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively;
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work;
Experience with other technical writing tools and software;
Familiarity with full windows office suite.

This is an approximately 6-month assignment.No relocation is associated with this position.This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).Must be a US Citizen/Persons.Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at Excelitas.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Minorities/Females/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team