Description

TECHNICAL WRITER

Description

Are you adept at translating complex technical ideas into clear and accurate documentation? Do you have great attention to detail? Do you have the technical aptitude to learn to use our computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software?

If so, you might be a great addition to the documentation team here at Convergent Science. Convergent Science is an innovative, rapidly expanding CFD software company. We specialize in modeling turbulent reacting flows with our flagship product, CONVERGE, which is a revolutionary CFD software with truly autonomous meshing capabilities. Convergent Science is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, and has offices in the United States, Europe, and India.

We are looking for a technical writer to create and edit a wide variety of documents, including training slides, case setup guides, blog posts, and validation documents. You will work closely with software developers, support engineers, and other writers to craft documentation that is accurate, clear, concise, and useful. This job posting is for a full-time technical writing position at our Madison, Wisconsin headquarters.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Possible annual bonus
• Paid holidays, paid time off, paid volunteer time off
• 401k with employer match
• Health and dental insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance

Convergent Science, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse team and to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion make our company stronger and our software better. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should send the following items to doc1@convergecfd.com:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume
3. Revised version of the user manual excerpt (see below)
4. Two samples of your technical writing

User manual excerpt (please revise for clarity and concision):

"In this present chapter, a description of the purpose of using the various different liquid spray breakup modeling techniques now available in the current CONVERGE code for the purposes of simulating the breakup of particles of a liquid nature in the domain can be found."

Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and technical writing experience OR writing-related Bachelor's degree and a strong STEM background
• Meticulous and efficient writing and editing skills
• Ability to learn to use our graphical user interface-based CFD software
• Ability to learn from subject matter experts about CFD-related topics
• Expertise in Google products (sheets, docs) and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Knowledge of and experience with CFD would be a plus