Tesla · 10 hours ago
Technical Writer, Megafactory
Tesla is looking for an experienced Technical Writer to join their Megafactory team in Brookshire. The role involves documenting manufacturing processes and equipment operation, ensuring compliance with Document Management Standards, and managing a team of Technical Writers.
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Responsibilities
Specific technical writing duties include composing instructional documents on factory topics, moving step-by-step through factory topics with engineers to take notes and photographs for new documentation along the way
Consistent style and formatting defined by detailed templates
Promptly and clearly escalates issues and questions verbally and / or via email during documentation drafting
The ideal candidate takes pride in their hands-on work, analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Works lineside to capture details on the spot
This candidate appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility. They look forward to learning an incredible amount on the job
This role will potentially lead and manage a small team of Technical Writers. Specific managerial duties include, but are not limited to, interviewing / hiring future technical writers, technical training and professional development of team members, coordinating and prioritizing work for the team, and tracking / reporting on key operational metrics
Maintain document history and manage version control of documents. Simultaneously manage multiple overlapping projects at different stages and on separate development programs and contribute to overall process improvement
Qualification
Required
Experience creating process documentation that clearly and efficiently communicates concepts, ideas, and instructions
Ability to translate verbal information into clearly written procedures
Demonstrated excellence in digital photography including but not limited to the following: still and motion photography, with attention to aspect ratio and subject framing. Ability to use macro features to capture close-up detail. Manipulation of files between camera and computer. Formatting and editing of digital images, including image size and resolution, color, brightness and contrast, rotation and cropping
Experience creating technical specifications for automated manufacturing equipment is a plus. Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings is a plus. Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines (simultaneously managing multiple documentation projects)
Exemplary verbal and written communication skills, with a proficiency in English grammar, spelling and punctuation
Excellent listening and observation skills
Well organized with meticulous attention to detail. Mastery of Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Preferred
Extensive experience in industrial or manufacturing environments with expertise in technical writing
Photography experience will be a plus
Strong desire to help build and maintain a world class training program in a dynamic industry-defining organization
Natural leadership skills, are innovative, and are critical thinkers
Desire and ability to navigate through multiple competing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment that changes day to day
Potential to lead and manage a small team of Technical Writers. Specific managerial duties include, but are not limited to, interviewing / hiring future technical writers, technical training and professional development of team members, coordinating and prioritizing work for the team, and tracking / reporting on key operational metrics
Benefits
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
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