Technical Writer Job at The Ash Group, Sterling Heights, MI

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  • The Ash Group
  • Sterling Heights, MI

Job Description

Job Description

*** W2 Contract Only – No C2C – No 3rd Parties ***

Summary

The Ash Group is hiring a dedicated Technical Writer for our client ( a global leader providing advanced systems and support in defense, aerospace, and security ) based onsite in Sterling Heights, MI .

This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience creating and revising complex technical documentation, with a focus on systems involving hydraulics, mechanics, and electronics . You must be proficient in XML authoring tools (e.g., Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen) and capable of interpreting engineering data to ensure documents meet strict government standards. US Citizenship or Green Card is required.

Role Details

  • Compensation: Competitive pay rate of $41 per hour.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and direct primary care benefits. After six months of employment, enjoy a 4% matched 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting.
  • Duration: 6-month contract .
  • Location: 100% Onsite in Sterling Heights, MI .

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Create and revise technical documentation, including product descriptions, operating procedures, fault isolation, maintenance procedures, and Illustrated Parts Breakdown (IPB) .
  • Research and consult with engineering staff to analyze and interpret engineering drawings and technical data , translating information into understandable language for non-engineers.
  • Ensure all documents conform to company and government standards, specifications, and language usage principles.
  • Utilize publication software, including XML Authoring Tools (e.g., Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen) and Adobe Acrobat Professional for illustration markups.
  • Assist in evaluating project requirements by providing input into time and cost estimates for documentation assignments.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience, plus 2 additional years of relevant experience .
  • 2+ years of experience with XML Authoring Tool (e.g., Arbortext Epic Editor or Oxygen) and Adobe Acrobat Professional PDF Software .
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electronics, and system operations required for technical documentation.
  • 2+ years of experience as a Mechanical/Electrical/Operator Technical Writer , preferably in the defense or automotive industry.
  • Ability to understand and translate complex engineering designs while maintaining the desired meaning.
  • Basic understanding of Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) functionality and markup languages is a plus.
  • Content Management System (CMS) experience and Validation/Verification experience are preferred.

Apply today to launch your technical writing career in the defense and security sector!

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