Please apply on-line at:
http://www.Lionbridge.apply2jobs.com and reference position #GCD2354
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX) is a leading provider of translation, development and testing services with FY 2008 revenue of $461 million. Lionbridge combines global resources with proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource partner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle -- from development to translation, testing and maintenance. Global organizations rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on enterprise applications and IT system investments. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge maintains solution centers in 26 countries and provides services under the Lionbridge(R) and VeriTest(R) brands. To learn more, visit
http://www.lionbridge.com.
Description:
Provide the necessary Technical Writing skills and expertise to new equipment delivery programs. The position ensures optimum technical manual support solutions are recommended and implemented. The role will include direct interfaces with project teams, engineering teams, commercial teams and external customers.
The Technical Writer shall, as delegated by the Program Manager carry out, or assist in the execution of, the following tasks:
Provide Customer Support Technical Publication expertise to a range of existing and future Marine Propulsion Systems projects. An integral part of this capability is to write and manage all customer-facing documentation including web-based application platforms.
Act as an advocate for customers. Work with designers and developers to recommend changes to the product and insert end-user guidance where appropriate.
Work with our Customer Service team and provide subject-matter publication support to our training programs.
25% worldwide travel
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional lifting of tools and parts weighing up to approximately 50 lbs.
Ability to manipulate and utilize small hand tools and devices.
Requirements:
4+ years experience in publications standards
Proficient/knowledgeable using a variety of desktop publishing tools such as XML or SGML
Working knowledge of (S1000D, IETMS, and MIL-STDs including 38784 and S87268A)
Ability to travel on an unlimited/unrestricted basis worldwide. Ability to go aboard US Navy ships to evaluate engine room/machinery spaces and to move about shipyard and marine repair facilities.
Demonstrated proficiency with computer software including current Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint and other applicable applications and programs.
Familiarity with online publishing protocols including content-management publishing products is essential. Must have excellent customer service and written and oral communications skills and be a proven self-starter with demonstrated creative instincts. Ability to comfortably interact to staff at all levels of the organization.
Education:
Bachelors degree required with a major in English, Journalism or Communications or equivalent experience
Please apply on-line at:
http://www.Lionbridge.apply2jobs.com and reference position #GCD2354
- Location: Walpole
- Compensation: Commensurate with experience
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