TECHNICAL WRITER III

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a reputable Engineering Company that provides expertise in Systems Integration, Product Design/Development and Software/Product Testing for highly regulated industries including Digital Health, Medical Devices, IT and Aerospace.  We are currently seeking a qualified Technical Writer III to work on leading edge technology products. The successful candidate for this position will be a part of highly motivated and highly technical work environment that feeds off the collective energy of a team-oriented workplace.

Location: St Laurent, QC
Job Type: Hybrid

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn new technologies using various software tools to create documents.
• Determine requirements for Technical Documentation.
• Gather data from technical staff through emails, interviews, etc.
• Read and analyze schematics and engineering drawings.
• Collaborate and interact with Product Specialist, Technical Authority, and Technical Instructors to verify content.
• Plan, research, write and edit hardware and software user documentation.
• Author documents using S1000D XML Editor and MS Word.
• Customize data based on the differences in the BOM, schematics, drawings, etc.
• Perform desktop validation (i.e., compare engineering documentation versus data module content) and hands-on validation.
• Conduct internal Peer Reviews.
• Coordinate reviews and signoff processes.
• Provide innovative ideas and solution to improve documentation and documentation processes.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree or College diploma in Communications, Computer Science.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Technical Writer.
• Excellent French and English oral and written communication skills, with an attention to detail and an aptitude for understanding and explaining technical information.
• Ability to work under pressure and to easily flow with change to priorities and projects.
• Organized, with an ability to manage time and adapt to changing requirements.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in S1000D XML authoring tool and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of HTML and DITA.
• Provide general Systems Analysis and Design support for other Business Systems as required.