Technical Writer

Company Overview

PVA TePla Analytical Systems GmbH, located in Westhausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is a globally recognized high-tech firm headquartered in Wettenberg. Since 1991, it has specialized in designing and manufacturing intelligent systems used in the production, processing, and inspection of high-performance materials, servicing sectors ranging from semiconductors to aerospace. The company employs over 1,000 professionals across eight countries and three continents, fostering an open culture with flat hierarchies focused on delivering precise, efficient, and sustainable solutions.

Position Summary

This full-time role involves creating, maintaining, and enhancing technical documentation for ultrasound microscopy systems, catering to an international clientele. Documents include operating guides, service manuals, and training materials, developed with an emphasis on target audience understanding and enriched with clear illustrations and graphics.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently research technical content in close collaboration with development, design engineering, project management, suppliers, and global teams.
• Coordinate documentation efforts throughout product development and modification, supporting specialized departments accordingly.
• Structure, modularize, and standardize technical content within the editorial system, complying with applicable standards, guidelines, and regulations.
• Participate actively in editorial projects and drive the ongoing enhancement of documentation processes.

Candidate Profile

• Holds a qualification in Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, comparable education, or relevant experience from career transition.
• Preferably possesses several years of technical documentation experience in mechanical or plant engineering or in technologically advanced sectors such as metrology or semiconductor industries.
• Capably grasps complex technical subjects and articulates them with accuracy and clarity.
• Exhibits a naturally structured, independent work style even when addressing intricate topics.
• Proficient in German at a very good level and English from good to very good, enabling effective collaboration with international colleagues.

Employee Benefits

• Work flexibility including remote working options and adaptable hours to encourage work-life balance.
• Generous leave allowance of 30 days annually.
• Modern workspace environments paired with premium equipment to facilitate daily tasks.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
• Comprehensive healthcare provisions, including on-site medical support and fitness programs.
• Subsidized pension plans for long-term financial security.
• Available cafeteria facilities with complimentary coffee and discounted drinks.
• Commute support with JobRad and transit-friendly location.
• Recognition through bonus and anniversary rewards.
• Regular company events and attractive employee discounts fostering team cohesion.

Additional Information

Benefits vary by location and job position. Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official online platform; email applications are not accepted. For inquiries regarding the application, contact Nadine Schuh, HR generalist.