Technical Writer, Manufacturing

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job Overview:Saronic seeks a Technical Writer to create clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation for the end-user. You help the user understand our autonomous surface vessels and how to operate them. Your day-to-day will consist of: translating complex concepts into digestible content, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders, being curious and proactive, and project management. Your portfolio should demonstrate your strong attention to detail and excellent writing skills. It’s a plus if you are familiar with DoD standards and regulations related to technical documentation.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand technical specifications and requirementsCreate and maintain technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and other internal guides for our autonomous surface vesselsTranslate complex technical concepts into clear and accessible documentation that is easy for end-users to understandEnsure that all documentation adheres to industry standards and best practices, as well as any relevant DoD regulations and guidelinesReview and edit documentation for accuracy, consistency, and clarity, ensuring that it meets the needs of our target audienceWork closely with the production team to stay updated on project timelines, milestones, and deliverablesContinuously update and improve existing documentation based on feedback from users, stakeholders, and internal teamsStay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in technical writing and documentationQualifications:Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experienceExperience as a Technical Writer in a technology-driven environment or within the defense industryExperience interacting with technical stakeholdersProficient at 3D illustration tools such as CreoIllustrateFamiliarity with referencing design engineering drawings and the manufacturing lifecycleTrack record of capable execution of multiple projects at once, self-direction, and meeting deadlinesSubmission of a portfolioBenefits:Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company matchStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coveragePet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helplineAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing