Allegion · 9 hours ago
Technical Publication Writer I
Allegion is an innovative company that specializes in security around the doorway and beyond. They are looking for a well-rounded Technical Publication Writer I to plan, research, write, and create technical literature for their products, ensuring clarity and usability in documentation.
ElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSecurity
Responsibilities
Create all graphic content of service manuals, templates, and installation sheets
Write, review, and edit content for clarity and ease of use including: service manuals, installation sheets, interactive instructions, and templates
Gather and research information and create digital and printed materials
Support New Product Development, sustaining engineering, and Value Engineering’s technical informational needs
Work directly with project managers, marketing representatives and engineers to understand the products, collect feedback, and update documentation accordingly
Ensure technical information is accurate, complete, and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style
Obtain a full understanding of the subject matter including target audience by using the products and interacting with product teams
Work as part of a team to ensure that informational content meets schedule objectives
Ensure usability of informational content by testing document validity against products
Manage small tech writing projects throughout the entire process. This includes attendance of meetings, managing phase 1-5 checklists, as well as managing deadlines, and releasing documents through an approval process
Build interactive instructional information for projects using our interactive html program as required, including the creation of photos, graphics, animations, and video clips
Conduct usability testing with real world installations of products
Proactively work with Technical Support to identify Customer issues, and find satisfactory solutions
Qualification
Required
BA in Technical Writing, English, Graphic Arts, 3D art, or related degree
Minimum 1 year of related experience
Experience creating technical graphics, and/or writing technical documentation for hardware or software products
Proven experience using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign or their equivalents
Knowledge of ISO draw, Maya, Blender or other 3d software is a plus
Ability to create and modify technical graphics
Understanding of mechanical concepts
Strong, proven writing and communication skills
Ability to assimilate technical concepts quickly and present technical information clearly and concisely for technical and non-technical audiences
Team player with solid people skills
The ability to create polished documents without the aid of an editor
The ability to meet deadlines while making progress on other priority items
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
Unlimited Paid Time Off
A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn monetary rewards
Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching
Company
Allegion
Allegion provides mechanical and electronic security products for residential, commercial, and institutional environments.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2013-11-29IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-11
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