technical writer

About the Role

The position of technical writer is responsible for writing and updating technical instructions and all technical documentation associated with the products marketed by the company, for the attention of customers and users, or for commercial events.

It participates in marketing activities related to the group, and formats marketing support materials (catalogues, technical sales brochures, videos and/or various animations).

Reporting Structure

Reporting hierarchically to the Research and Development Manager; works in collaboration with the marketing manager of the Stromag Europe division.

Close collaboration with the members of the design office, the sales managers, the Product Management and the plant manager for specific projects.

In punctual relations with external service providers (printers, translators, etc.).

Key Activities

On the basis of technical information collected from the technicians and engineers of the design office, writes and implements technical instructions for new products, and adaptations of standard products; submits them for re-reading to the various interlocutors who are involved in the subject.

Ensures the translation of these documents into English and other languages through external service providers as needed.

Upon specific requests (for a special operation, a new presentation, etc.) creates new documents or media, using advanced means and/or software.

Annual update of the Sime/Stromag catalogue.

Bimonthly writing of the R&D Newsletter.

Is in charge of the formatting of all printing media, and of respecting the application of the group's graphic charter for all communication media.

Responsibilities and Scope of Action

Ensures that photos, videos, or audio tapes are royalty-free and that they come from an authorized soundtrack.

Must ensure regular publication of documentation on the intranet to ensure that it is up-to-date.

Performs numbering and managing indices for communication media.

Must have a rigorous presentation and ensure consistency between the different documents.

Specific Professional Knowledge

• Very good technical knowledge (mechanical, hydraulic, electromechanical, electronic, ...)
• Writing skills (fluency in the French language)
• Knowledge of the graphic charter
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Pack
• Proficiency in the Adobe suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) for document layout
• Knows how to use SolidWorks, masters Composer & Visualize for realistic renderings and animations, masters After Effect for video editing
• English, Written and Spoken Read
• Nuclear Safety Culture

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.