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Technical Writer - Content Delivery and Multi-Channel Publishing (human)

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Your mission & challenges

Your general tasks:

  • Preparation of high-quality, standards‑compliant technical documentation in English (e.g., operating, assembly, repair, and maintenance instructions)

  • Structured creation, maintenance, and further development of modular content in the XML‑based content management system Quanos Schema ST4

  • Development and optimization of efficient information architectures and documentation structures

  • Creation of translation‑friendly content and support of the translation and localization process

  • Close collaboration with interdisciplinary, cross‑site teams throughout the product development process

  • Use of modern collaboration and knowledge‑management tools: Confluence, Jira, Teams, SharePoint

Your focus tasks:

  • Establishment, expansion, and further development of content‑delivery channels — including the design of new platforms and the modernization or replacement of existing systems

  • Responsibility for the digital delivery and publication of technical content across internal and external channels, such as:

  • Websites

  • Download and service portals

  • PDF and HTML‑based online documentation

  • Development and further development of a company‑wide content‑delivery strategy (including variant management, version management, and multi‑channel output)

  • Optimization of XML‑based publication processes within ST4 and connected systems (e.g., ERP, PLM)

  • Ensuring consistent, target‑group‑oriented content for customers, service, sales, and partners

What we can look forward to:

  • Training as a Technical Writer or a comparable qualification, or specialization in a relevant field

  • Alternatively: technical degree or graduation from a technical college

  • Professional experience in technical documentation or in a comparable content or publishing environment (e.g., web/portal content, technical information systems)

  • Very good command of English (main documentation language); good German skills desirable

  • Experience with content management systems (preferably Quanos Schema ST4), XML, and modular documentation

  • Confident use of MS Office and modern collaboration tools (Confluence, Jira, Teams, SharePoint)

  • Strong writing skills and the ability to prepare complex technical content accurately and clearly

  • Knowledge of relevant standards (Machinery Directive, VDI guidelines)

  • Structured, independent working style and strong communication skills

  • Experience in content delivery via websites, download and service portals

  • Knowledge of multi‑channel publishing (PDF, HTML5, WebHelp)

  • Experience with XML‑based publication processes in Quanos Schema ST4

  • Understanding of structured information models (e.g., iiRDS)

  • Experience in robotics or related mechatronics/automation environments is desirable

  • Collaboration with stakeholders from service, sales, support, product management, and marketing

  • Experience in robotics or related mechatronics/automation environments is desirable

What this application asks

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  • Are you willing to work at this position location? yes / no
  • Salary expectation? 

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