Senior Engineering Technical Writer - Simulink Simulation

MathWorks • Natick, MA

23d • Hybrid

About The Position

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding. Do you have a flair for writing and a talent for explaining complex concepts to technical audiences? Would you like to teach others how to use Simulink software to solve challenging engineering problems in diverse industries such as aerospace, automotive, and communications? Simulink is powerful software that enables engineers to graphically model and simulate complex systems on their computers. Engineers around the world use Simulink to get their ideas off the ground, including developing safety-critical control systems and reducing fuel emissions. Simulink add-on products have specialized components for aerospace, communications, control logic, signal processing, video and image processing, and many other applications. You might be: A recent graduate in engineering or computer science with a keen interest in technical communication An experienced electrical, systems, or software engineer considering a career change An experienced technical writer with a strong engineering or computer science background Come join a team that writes sophisticated online help content that teaches engineers and students to use our software to solve challenging engineering problems. MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors or Masters in engineering, science, mathematics, or other technical area
• Proven ability to explain complex engineering or science concepts clearly
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional development, quality, and UX teams
• Experience using Simulink or MATLAB
• Experience with simulation vizualization tools
• Knowledge of a programming language

Responsibilities

• Write user-focused content that explains how to use tools to design, model, and simulate engineering systems.
• Work with customers and customer facing groups to identify use cases, workflows, user tasks, and information needs.
• Get hands-on with our software and build the knowledge you need to write interesting, realistic tutorials, examples, and procedures for our users.
• Be an important part of our software development process. Review new features and suggest improvements. Help us design our state-of-the-art tools before we release them to customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level