Technical Writer

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our team in the semiconductor industry. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of experience creating and maintaining technical documentation for engineering or manufacturing environments. Candidates with an aviation or mechanical engineering background, or direct experience in the semiconductor industry, will be highly regarded. This role requires the ability to work closely with engineers and subject matter experts to produce clear, accurate, and user-friendly technical documentation. Scope Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Independently working on Technical Writing projects: ensure the projects are completed on time, objectives are defined, necessary planning activities (e.g., plan authoring, review, estimation of deliverables, milestones, validating and testing, reliability, and risk mitigation of documents). Ensure project results meet requirements and also ensure technical accuracy, quality, reliability, schedule. Serve as a subject matter expert for internal teams and business partners regarding editorial and quality control standards. Collaborate with manager and others within the organization to plan required quality checks to ensure materials are up‐to‐date and revised as scheduled. Validate and manage processes to ensure material complies with standards and approval. Performs technical publications production duties using agile/ waterfall methodology: page composition and layout, illustration, and technical writing and editing. Develops clear written materials to support product development activities. Work cross‐functionally with SMEs to collect product information and specifications. Collects and organizes technical information and product images, and coordinates layout for publication. Adheres to established terminology, style and editorial quality standards. Work collaboratively and effectively with others to promote innovative approaches and enhance productivity related to quality material development. Report on document quality metrics/targets and collaborate with managers to analyze operational effectiveness to meet quality standards. Must be able to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and follow through with team members to achieve group and individual goals. Highly organized and detailed‐oriented. Ability to build and maintain positive and productive inter‐departmental working relationships. Ability to influence team members and stakeholders on change management. Understanding of DITA/XML. Have an understanding of technical certification methods for global audiences. Must be flexible and possess outstanding decision‐making skills. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills; ability to work cross functionally, maintain, and regularly update multiple project schedules. Must be a quick learner, self‐starter and have the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast‐paced, high‐tech environment. Requirements Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aviation Engineering, Technical Communication, or a related discipline. 2–5 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably within the semiconductor, manufacturing, aerospace, or engineering industry. Candidates with an aviation or mechanical engineering background are encouraged to apply. Direct experience in semiconductor manufacturing or engineering documentation is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts clearly. Experience working with document management systems and version control processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with documentation and illustration tools (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, Adobe FrameMaker, ArbotText Editor, SnagIT, MadCap Flare, Microsoft Visio, or similar) is an advantage. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Interested candidates may apply through the application system. We regret to inform only Shortlisted candidates will be notified. By sending us your personal data and curriculum vitae (CV), you are deemed to consent to PERSOL Singapore Pte Ltd and its affiliates to collect, use and disclose your personal data for the purposes set out in the Privacy Policy available at https://www.persolsingapore.com/policies. You acknowledge that…