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MathWorks Senior Engineering Technical Writer - Simulink Simulation in Natick, Massachusetts
Senior Engineering Technical Writer - Simulink Simulation
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Job: 36397-RKUL
Team:Technical Writing
Location:US-MA-Natick
Salary Range: $105,900 - $164,100
Job Summary
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 useSimulink (https://www.mathworks.com/products/simulink.html) 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.
Responsibilities
At MathWorks, we take pride in our documentation and it is a fully-integrated part of our software. As an important member of a multidisciplinary team, you will:
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.
Minimum Qualifications
- 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.
Additional Qualifications
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