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Technical Documentation Specialist

Parallel Systems
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Application Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3+ years of experience producing customer-facing documents in a safety-related field
  • Strong attention to detail and copyediting skills
  • Expert user of Microsoft Word or equivalent layout software
  • Familiarity with mechanical repair processes
Nice to have
  • Working familiarity with SolidWorks
  • Vector drawing skills
  • Experience with troubleshooting tools for telephone support staff
What the job really is

The Technical Documentation Specialist at Parallel Systems will develop technical content for operators, technicians, and internal teams to ensure safe operation and maintenance of autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles. This role involves collaborating with engineering and field teams to create manuals, work instructions, and visual aids, while also managing document revisions and validating documentation through product reviews and field activities.

Benefits
  • Target Salary Range: $90,000 — $115,000 USD
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Role involves technical documentation which may not appeal to those seeking hands-on engineering work
  • The position requires collaboration with various teams, which may involve navigating different perspectives and priorities
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