Technical Writer, B&R Automation

ABB
Technical Writer, B&R Automation
Take your next career step at B&R - a member of the ABB Group - with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At B&R - a member of the ABB Group, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences. Join the automation team at B&R- a member of the ABB Group.
This position reports to
Senior Initiative Owner
Your role and responsibilities
In this role one of your responsibilities will be technical documentation, where you create and main-tain user manuals, API docs, release notes, and technical guides. Also, you will do content strategy, this means to develop a consistent documentation strategy aligned with product releases. Further tasks: • Product Demos & Training: Help create and deliver demos and training materials for users. • Direct Product Experience: Test the product to ensure accurate, practical documentation. • Content Maintenance: Update documentation with product changes and feedback, ensuring accessi-bility. • Collaboration: Work with developers, product managers, support, and marketing to ensure accurate documentation and align content with promotional materials.
Qualifications for the role
More about us
At B&R - a member of the ABB Group, you can expect an exciting and challenging job with an individually tailored introductory training. You will work in agile teams where you have the opportunity to actively contribute and drive ideas forward. Our flexible work models (e.g. flextime, hybrid) offer you an optimal work-life balance. Our unique B&R spirit is characterized by appreciation, communication at eye level and an informal work culture. We offer you customized training and development programs as well as exciting development opportunities within the company. Numerous other B&R benefits (Parental Leave Program, Employee Assistance Program and many more) round off our offer. In order to comply with legal regulations, we refer to the minimum salary of the collective agreement of the electrical and electronics industry of € 3.665,31 gross/month. There is a clear willingness to overpay, depending on qualifications and experience. ABB's Machine Automation Division, also known to our customers as B&R, is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B&R became part of ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B&R develops, produces and sells industrial electronics, software solutions and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B&R's automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers' expectations. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
Take your next career step at B&R - a member of the ABB Group - with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At B&R - a member of the ABB Group, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences. Join the automation team at B&R- a member of the ABB Group.
This position reports to
Senior Initiative Owner
Your role and responsibilities
In this role one of your responsibilities will be technical documentation, where you create and main-tain user manuals, API docs, release notes, and technical guides. Also, you will do content strategy, this means to develop a consistent documentation strategy aligned with product releases. Further tasks: • Product Demos & Training: Help create and deliver demos and training materials for users. • Direct Product Experience: Test the product to ensure accurate, practical documentation. • Content Maintenance: Update documentation with product changes and feedback, ensuring accessi-bility. • Collaboration: Work with developers, product managers, support, and marketing to ensure accurate documentation and align content with promotional materials.
Qualifications for the role
- Experience in drafting, creating, and proofreading technical documentation, including user guides, technical manuals, and API documentation in both English and German.
- Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and translate them into user-friendly docu-mentation.
- Commitment to experiment with and learn new tools, technologies, and methodologies.
- Practical approach to product testing to create rich, experience-based documentation and demos.
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and clarity.
- Effective organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Very good skills in German and English.
More about us
At B&R - a member of the ABB Group, you can expect an exciting and challenging job with an individually tailored introductory training. You will work in agile teams where you have the opportunity to actively contribute and drive ideas forward. Our flexible work models (e.g. flextime, hybrid) offer you an optimal work-life balance. Our unique B&R spirit is characterized by appreciation, communication at eye level and an informal work culture. We offer you customized training and development programs as well as exciting development opportunities within the company. Numerous other B&R benefits (Parental Leave Program, Employee Assistance Program and many more) round off our offer. In order to comply with legal regulations, we refer to the minimum salary of the collective agreement of the electrical and electronics industry of € 3.665,31 gross/month. There is a clear willingness to overpay, depending on qualifications and experience. ABB's Machine Automation Division, also known to our customers as B&R, is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B&R became part of ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B&R develops, produces and sells industrial electronics, software solutions and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B&R's automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers' expectations. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
JOB SUMMARY
Technical Writer, B&R Automation

ABB
Eggelsberg
4 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Technical Writer, B&R Automation