Job Description
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Summary / Role Purpose
As a Senior Technical Writer you will be responsible for developing user collaterals for various Semiconductor BU products at Ansys. You will be responsible for planning, organizing, writing, and editing the technical specifications, application notes and user manuals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- As a Senior Technical Writer you will have the opportunity to work with the world class Development Team and the Product Engineering Team starting from product feature technical specification creation all the way up to its productization.
- You must have the skills and experience to coordinate with all involved parties and produce user guides and training materials.
- You will also be interfacing with the Application Engineering team to collect user feedback from the customers and collaborate with the Product Engineering to improvise the content based on the feedback.
- You will work independently, interacting and collaborating with multi-site teams and you will deliver high quality collaterals by demonstrating strict adherence to the documentation template, style guidelines and other doc-processes followed by the group.
- Mentor local or remote junior tech writers by using tool knowledge and domain expertise
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience
- Degree in an engineering, scientific, programming, or technical discipline with 5-8 years of technical writing experience
- Has very good understanding/experience with the Technical Publication processes ranging from doc planning/writing/publication of various user documents.
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills with great attention to detail. Ability to write for both business as well as technical audiences
- You take ownership of projects assigned and drive it with little supervision and deliver quality work first time
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Having experience in writing technical documentation in Semiconductor domain would be a plus
- Demonstrated consistent record of independent time and project management, productivity, meeting objectives and deadlines with no supervision; demonstrated consistent ability to collaborate and work effectively with diverse staff in multiple regions and multiple departments
- Passion for trying the Product hands-on before documenting
Culture and Values
Culture and values are incredibly important to ANSYS. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs - guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:
Customer focus
Results and Accountability
Innovation
Transparency and Integrity
Mastery
Inclusiveness
Sense of urgency
Collaboration and Teamwork