Technical Writing Director jobs in Carson City, NV
Technical Writing Director establishes and plans the overall policies and goals for technical writing function. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Being a Technical Writing Director coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Technical Writing Director typically reports to a senior manager or top management. The Technical Writing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Technical Writing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Electrical Engineer
- PEAK Technical Staffing USA
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Dayton, NV
FULL_TIME
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Position Title: Electrical Engineer - On-site
Department: Engineering
FLSA Status: Exempt (Salaried)
Schedule: 7:30am-5:30pm; Monday-Thursday
POSITION SUMMARY:
Working with the engineering team, the electrical engineer will execute the design of power circuits as it relates to lighting applications.
This includes new product scope definition, parts research, schematic design, PCB layout, prototype fabrication and testing, and certification testing.
The electrical engineer will also assist in the development and planning of lighting installations on commercial aircraft.
Technical writing and communication skills are an important aspect of this job.
The electrical engineer will interface with customers and suppliers on a regular basis to develop new applications and resolve issues.
The electrical engineer will draft original documents such as technical specifications, testing reports, acceptance testing procedures, qualification testing procedures and reports, and formal installations documents.
Annual travel amounting to 10 to 30% of total working hours will be required to participate in sales and installation related meetings, aircraft surveys, system installations support, off-site testing of new products, and to provide customer support.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrates company values and shares the organizational commitment to ensure quality products and processes.
Provides technical analysis of customer requirements and specifications and resolves technical issues while collaborating with customers, Sales and Marketing teams to develop innovative, cost effective, manufacturable design solutions.
Works with Sales and Marketing to review, analyze, and interpret the technical requirements contained in requests for proposal (RFP) or requests for quotation (RFQ).
Collaborates with Operations and Manufacturing to ensure new product designs are cost effective for production (design for manufacturability).
Provides timely technical guidance and support to Operations and Manufacturing on production issues with new or legacy products.
Drives cost reduction efforts in new and legacy product designs
Leads projects from the initial concept phase through full product certification and manufacturing release
Designs AC & DC power conversion products based on customer specifications
Performs PCB layout
Reviews and approves design drawings and documents
Performs failure analysis and root cause analysis (RCA)
Drafts technical proposals, technical materials, procurement specifications, and electrical analysis procedures and reports
Support obsolescence mitigation, specifying alternate parts as needed
Interfaces with customers and suppliers to resolve technical and project related issues
Coordinates with manufacturing engineering during the prototyping and release of new products
Performs site surveys to collect design data and specifications for new product installations
Travels in support of customer meetings, new installations support, and after-sales support.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 3 years of electrical engineering experience, with at least 2 years of relevant component level electrical design experience preferred
Proven experience in the original drafting of both internal testing documentation and external customer-based certification and operational documentation
Field engineering experience preferred
Schematic capture experience with OrCAD Capture preferred
PCB layout experience preferred
Aerospace or military electronics design experience preferred
Aerospace (DO-160) or military (MIL-461) qualification and lab testing experience preferred
Independent program management experience preferred
Development of new electronic designs at the architectural level preferred
Knowledge of AC and DC power circuits / power supply design / lighting circuit design preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
A demonstrated professional knowledge of the engineering skills relevant to this position
Must be a motivated self-starter willing to take on job responsibilities with minimal guidance
Should be able to demonstrate previous examples of autonomous task execution
Should be able to demonstrate an ability to drive assigned tasks to a positive outcome in an expedient manner
Should be able to demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills
An ability to identify and mitigate project/design risks
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated experience interfacing with customers
Demonstrated experience with authoring original documents such as technical specifications, test procedures, new product descriptions, operating manuals, proposals, etc.
An ability to travel worldwide at reasonable notice to support project execution
Must be able to work well with others and support a team dynamic
To conform with US export regulations and ITAR 120.15 and EAR Part 772, incumbents for this role must be eligible for any required authorizations from the US government.
- 22 Days Ago
SAP Technical Architect
- Deloitte
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Carson, NV
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsAre you interested in working in a dynamic environment that offers opportunities for professional growth and new responsibilities? Are you interested in helping clients drive alignment with...
- 17 Days Ago
Technical Project Manager With CAD
- Techspace Solutions
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Minden, NV
FULL_TIME
- Job Title : Technical Project Manager With CAD Exp Location : Minden, Nevada (Onsite) Duration : Fulltime Key Job Responsibilities: Ability to produce multiple solutions and selection of the lowest co...
- 20 Days Ago
Technical Project Manager
- Trilok Software Solution
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Minden, NV
FULL_TIME
- Job Title : Technical Project Manager Location : Minden, Nevada (Onsite) Duration : Fulltime Key Job Responsibilities: Ability to produce multiple solutions and selection of the lowest cost alternativ...
- 21 Days Ago
Technical Manager/Architect
- TRN Systems, Inc
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Carson, NV
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsTRN Systems Inc, is seeking a Technical Manager/Architect to join our team onsite in Carson City or Reno, NV, to work on a Government Tax System modernization/implementation project. The Te...
- 1 Month Ago
Technical Project Manager With CAD Exp
- Techspace Solutions
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Minden, NV
CONTRACTOR
- Job Title : Technical Project Manager With CAD Exp Location : Minden, Nevada (Onsite) Duration : Fulltime Key Job Responsibilities: Ability to produce multiple solutions and selection of the lowest co...
- 21 Days Ago
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Project Manager
- Tsk Architects
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Reno, NV
- We are seeking a talented Project Manager with a minimum of 8 years experience working in the civic architectural field ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Casino Shift Manger
- Diamond's Casino
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Reno, NV
- Job Description Job Description The Casino Shift Manager is the General Manager’s representative and has overall authori...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
It manager
- State Of Nevada
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Carson City, NV
- Announcement Number: 46971 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/05/2024 Close Date: 04/19/2024 Recruiter:DARRELL MOR...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
MarketPoint Implementation Director
- Humana
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Carson City, NV
- Location field must contain 'city, state' or a zip code to perform a radius search (e.g., Denver, CO or 46122 ). City an...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Project Manager-PM
- United Construction Company
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Reno, NV
- PRECONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER United Construction Company is currently seeking a Preconstruction Project Manager. This...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Project Manager
- United Construction Company
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Reno, NV
- Senior Project Manager BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Build, retain and maintain successful customer relationships for the Company...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Technical Program Management
- Generac
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Reno, NV
- Join Generac Clean Energy as we drive to build energy solutions for a more resilient, sustainable world. Generac Clean E...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Global Architecture & Technology Innovation
- IGT
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Reno, NV
- IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players acro...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Carson City, Nevada
Carson City is an independent city and capital of the US state of Nevada, named after the mountain man Kit Carson. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,274. The majority of the town's population lives in Eagle Valley, on the eastern edge of the Carson Range, a branch of the Sierra Nevada, about 30 miles (50 km) south of Reno.
The town began as a stopover for California-bound emigrants, but developed into a city with the Comstock Lode, a silver strike in the mountains to the northeast. The city has served as Nevada's capital since statehood in 1864; for much of its history it was a hub ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Technical Writing Director jobs
$164,952 to $205,399
Carson City, Nevada area prices
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What does a Technical Writing Director do?
Technical Writing Director in Saint Cloud, MN
During the 20th century, the need for technical writing skyrocketed, and the profession finally became officially recognized.
December 11, 2019
Technical Writing Director in Cincinnati, OH
This results in technical documents, user manuals, technical reports, and instruction manuals.
December 09, 2019
Technical Writing Director in Vineland, NJ
Visit the Rutgers Business & Technical Writing Facebook page.
January 31, 2020
You will learn how to write different technical reports, e.g., laboratory reports, research reports, design and feasibility reports, progress reports, consulting reports, etc.
February 04, 2020