Technical Writer as Interface between Engineering & Team

About Evatec

Welcome to the "Thin Film Powerhouse"!

Evatec specializes in designing, developing, producing, and selling high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, optical, and optoelectronics markets. Our multinational team of scientists, engineers, and support staff in Switzerland is complemented by a global network of sales and technical support staff across 15 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America.

• Make a Difference – Embrace a Culture of Ownership and Decision Making
• Grow – Take Development and Training Opportunities
• Go Global – Thrive in a Multicultural, Global Business Environment

What you can expect from us

• 5 weeks holiday
• 42-hour work week with flexitime and home office options
• State-of-the-art workplaces
• Flat hierarchies for better communication and collaboration
• Canteen and self-catering options at our Layers Cafe
• Free covered parking
• Good public transport connections
• Variety of discounts (e.g., fitness center memberships, car purchases, mobile phones, computers, etc.)
• Language Training Programmes
• Company and team events to foster the spirit

Job Description

As a Technical Writer, you are the connecting interface between engineering, the team and our customers. you bring experience in technical documentation, feel at home in a high‐tech environment and enjoy working across functions. with us, you are the central point of contact for clear, structured and practical documentation – close to both people and technology.

What you will be doing

• Create documentation: you develop and maintain operating, maintenance and software manuals in close collaboration with engineering, service and quality
• Connect information: you work across departments, proactively gather information and build a strong internal network
• Use and improve tools: you work confidently with existing authoring and graphic tools and stay open to new solutions and improvements
• Manage external partners: you coordinate documentation and translation services and ensure quality, consistency and standards
• Support the team: you support colleagues with documentation topics and help improve guidelines, templates and processes

What you should bring

• Bring experience: you have several years of experience in technical documentation in an industrial environment
• Combine education: you hold a qualification as a technical writer plus a technical education or engineering degree
• Tool affinity: you are comfortable working with documentation tools and open to learning new ones
• Work style: you work independently, structured and know how to obtain the right information
• Team mindset: you enjoy supporting others, sharing knowledge and working collaboratively

Start Your Journey

1. Your Application Upload your CV online and answer two short questions – you’ll receive a confirmation right away.
2. First Introduction We review your documents and invite you to an initial online meeting if there’s a good fit.
3. Visit Us In a second meeting, you’ll get to know the team, your future tasks and our culture better.
4. It’s a Match We discuss the next steps and clarify any remaining questions.
5. Welcome to Evatec We’re excited to welcome you to the team and start this journey together!