Technical Writer - Software

Are you looking to join a global market-leading company that is shaping the future of Energy Management and Automation?  

Schneider Electric is at the forefront of driving innovative and sustainable technologies across homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries. We believe in the power of great people and are committed to driving innovation, diversity, and sustainability. In Denmark, we are 850 employees, and globally we are more than 150,000 in 100+ countries.  

We are looking for a Technical Writer to join our Software Department in Kolding, Denmark. In this role, you will be responsible for developing clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation for our DCIM software and solutions. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather information and translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly content.   

What you'll be doing:  

• Write and maintain user manuals, installation guides, product specifications, and online help systems for DCIM software.  

• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather detailed information about DCIM products and features.  

• Organize and manage documentation projects, ensuring timely updates and version control.  

• Review and edit documentation for clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines.  

• Create diagrams, flowcharts, and other visual aids to enhance understanding of technical content.  

• Collect and incorporate feedback from users to improve documentation quality and usability.  

• Develop training materials and tutorials to support user education and onboarding.  

What will help you succeed:  

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field.  

• Experience in user experience writing (UX) or quality assurance (QA)  

• Certification and proven experience as a Technical Writer, developing documentation for various audiences preferably in the DCIM or related industry.  

• Familiarity with DCIM software, data center operations, and related technologies.  

• Proficient in English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of delivering clear and concise documentation.  

• Proven ability to gain a deep understanding of products and services and convey them in a clear and concise manner.  

• Proficiency in documentation and illustration tools such as Adobe Acrobat, FrameMaker, Illustrator, RoboHelp, PTC ArborText Editor, HTML, or other XML tools, and content management systems.  

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.  

• Proven expertise in project management, balancing multiple documentation projects and demonstrating excellent time management skills.  

• Software as a service (SaaS) industry experience in an agile development environment is a strong plus.  

What do we offer:  

At Schneider Electric, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every employee is empowered to thrive. As part of our team, you can expect:

• Professional Growth: Access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and career development resources to nurture your potential and drive your career forward. 

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that encourages creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit as we lead the way in digital transformation and sustainability. 

• Work-Life Balance: We value your well-being and offer flexible work arrangements, comprehensive wellness programs, and support to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. 

• Global Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that address global energy challenges and sustainability, making a positive impact on the world while advancing your career. 

• Inclusive Community: Join a diverse and inclusive community where your unique perspectives are celebrated, and your voice is heard, fostering an environment of collaboration and belonging. 

Did we get you inspired?  

Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey with us!  

If you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact Global Offer Management Director, Bjarke Fenger on bjarke.fenger@se.com  

Submit your application today as we will fill the position as soon as a suitable candidate is found.  

About the site 

Our R&D Center in Kolding, Denmark is a hub of innovation and expertise, dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions in the field of energy management and automation. This center plays a crucial role in driving technological advancements and creating sustainable and efficient products that cater to the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. With a talented team of engineers and experts, the center has grown to become crucial in shaping the future of energy management solutions. 

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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our  IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

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