Technical Writing Director jobs in Texas
Technical Writing Director establishes and plans the overall policies and goals for technical writing function. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Being a Technical Writing Director coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Technical Writing Director typically reports to a senior manager or top management. The Technical Writing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Technical Writing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Technical Writing Coordinator - Contractor
- 3010 HYDRIL USA DISTRIBUTION
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Houston, TX
CONTRACTOR
- About us HMH is a leading provider of drilling solutions, offering a wide range of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. Apart from our expertise in land and offshore operations, we are continuously expanding our knowledge within subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, as well as offshore wind industries. With offices in 16 countries across five continents, HMH maintains a strong global presence. HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future. Do you want to join our team? At HMH we value our employees. We offer exciting job opportunities that will give you the opportunity to grow in your role and give you the professional development you deserve. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, you will join a casual and inclusive work environment. Our environment is based on respect and having a good day at work, so you can expect to join a knowledgeable, global team who help each other to succeed. The Technical Writing Coordinator will support the creation of equipment documentation for the Controls Engineering team. The technical documentation would be associated with lab, manufacturing, and field hardware and software testing, operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance. This position will contribute to the on-time delivery for project and requisition executions in a team focused environment. In this role you will manage the documentation requirements and plan the execution and release of all associated material. Additionally, receive and review field redlined material and update and release the material, as necessary. Job Responsibilities Proficient in clearly, concisely, and accurately understanding and documenting test steps for testing and using equipment for optimal performance by creating: Test reports Test procedures Troubleshooting documents Training material Technical operations manuals Checklists Ability to design documentation that is easy to use and navigate Create and revise templates Create standards and process maps/ plans Capable of using test equipment to validate and redlining test procedures to capture discrepancies Ability to work with cross-functional teams to identify hardware required to support necessary testing Ability to explain complex technical concepts in a way that is easy for non-technical audiences to understand Ability to quickly grasp the subject matter that the test procedures are being executed on Ability to work within a PLM system to create, review and/or release documentation Ability to coordinate the release of documentation with the correct resources queued for document review Provide timely communications about significant issues or developments Capable of performing executed procedures to validate accuracy Create tables, graphs, flowcharts, etc. to assist reading in comprehending concepts and material Qualifications/Requirements Associates or Bachelor's Degree or 3yrs of applicable experience Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and ability to document technical procedures Capable of learning new technical concepts quickly Desired Characteristics Product knowledge of Oil and Gas Rigs, both Onshore and offshore Basic knowledge of: PLCs Code – C, C , UNIX/LINUX, Java Script, HTML5, Python Database - MySQL Cloud Services/ Other – AWS/Azure, GiT Protocols - Modbus, Profibus, OPC/OPC-UA Siemens S7-1500 and WinCC OA Hardware components Reading electrical schematics & wiring drawings Reading P&IDs (Piping and Instrumental Diagram) Ability to work in a team environment on short- and long-term projects Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with a focus on time delivery Excellent time management skills Quick learner of new concepts, ideas, and processes Ability to create and manage dashboards, workflows, efficiency tool, etc. Assist with the management of test equipment availability Location Houston, TX HMH is a premier drilling solutions provider – delivering a broad portfolio of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. In addition to our land and offshore capabilities, we have expertise in subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, and onshore wind industries. HMH has a global presence spanning five continents with offices in 16 countries. HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future.
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Technical Writing Internship
- OPEX Careers
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Plano, TX
FULL_TIME
- OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a Technical Writing Intern for the summer to join our team in Plano, TX. We are doing big things in our group and are changing the face of OPEX technical docu...
- 1 Day Ago
Adjunct Instructor, Technical Writing
- Triumph Higher Education Group
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Austin, TX
FULL_TIME
- Adjunct/Part-Time- Technical Writing for the Hospitality Industry Instructor The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts (AESCA) is looking for new Technical Writing for the Hospitality Industry ins...
- 14 Days Ago
Technical Writing Intern
- Futurex
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Bulverde, TX
INTERN
- Futurex is seeking a Technical Writing Intern to help develop and maintain advanced technical documentation, with the potential for future internships or full-time employment upon graduation.This posi...
- 29 Days Ago
ORSP Technical Writing Assistant
- Sam Houston State University
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Huntsville, TX
FULL_TIME
- Posting Information Requisition 202400143ST Title ORSP Technical Writing Assistant Employee Class Student Employee College Work Study Position No Department Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (OR...
- 1 Month Ago
Adjunct Instructor (History and Technical Writing)
- Triumph Higher Education Group
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Austin, TX
FULL_TIME
- JOB SUMMARY: The instructor facilitates meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facets of the learning environment. S/He provides education throug...
- 5 Days Ago
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- United Soccer Coaches
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Technical Director
- BAE Systems
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Sterling, VA
- **Job Description** Innovative, Bold, Dedicated! Are you ready to join a team that exhibits all of these qualities and m...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Director
- Department of Homeland Security
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Arlington, VA
- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is recruiting for a Technical Director to serve as an executive within the Cyb...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Director
- Iconograph, LLC
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Charlottesville, VA
- About Iconograph Iconograph is a creative studio designing meaningful branded environments that orient, educate, and ins...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Technical Director
- Zolo Broadcasting
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Bend, OR
- As Technical Director, you will be responsible for executing a wide range of video production tasks that include directi...
- 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Income Estimation for Technical Writing Director jobs
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What does a Technical Writing Director do?
Technical Writing Director in Rockford, IL
Even though engineers are technical people, that doesn’t necessarily mean they are good technical writers.
January 10, 2020
Technical Writing Director in Wilmington, DE
Even in technical writing there is no excuse for that.
January 25, 2020
Technical Writing Director in Bradenton, FL
For example, a technical writing department may be expected to manage documentation and is necessary for process control, but you can add commitment to best-in-class performance, which communicates significance, to your writers and others.
December 21, 2019