Technical Documentation Specialist

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Technical Documentation Specialist

This job provides support to our business unit experts by reviewing, revising and maintaining technical documents that includes datasheets, application notes and product briefs.

Responsibilities:

• Proofread, edit and format documents in MS Publisher, Adobe InDesign and in FrameMaker
• Create graphs (MS Excel, Kaleida Graph)
• Create or edit/update schematics and drawings (MS Visio, MS Power Point, )
• Works collaboratively with subject matter experts.

Requirements:

• 5 -10 years of experience in technical copy editing/documentation
• Experience in editing technical material
• Highly detail-oriented, multi-tasking, self-motivated individual with the ability to take pride and ownership over tasks while taking the initiative to complete both planned and last-minute projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong writing and technical editing skills
• Experience with MS Publisher, Adobe InDesign, FrameMaker, Agile
• Ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects
• Must work on-site in one of our USA offices

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience working for a semiconductor, systems, or software company
• Experience with producing graphics is required
• Should be deadline driven and highly organized
• Time management, including the ability to organize and prioritize work to meet the needs of the organization.
• Ability to work independently on multiple high priority tasks
• Knowledge of the semiconductor industry or electronics is a plus.
• Experience working with Change Orders

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.