IT Technical Writer

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Do you want to help shape the future of healthcare? At Siemens Healthineers, we focus on people who dedicate their energy and passion to this goal – as our company name suggests. Siemens Healthineers stands for the pioneering spirit of our employees, coupled with our long tradition as the world's leading technology group in the always dynamic healthcare industry.

We offer a flexible and dynamic environment full of opportunities to grow beyond yourself to develop personally and professionally. Does that sound interesting to you?

Then become part of our global Team as Technical Writer in IT to advance the PLM landscape at Siemens Healthineers through in-depth training.

Your tasks and responsibilities:
• The creation and updating of technical documentation, manuals/online help, training materials and communication materials for users of Healthineers-internal software applications for product development (such as Teamcenter, NX, Mentor, MagicDraw and others) is part of your tasks
• You build a knowledge database for the technical documentation of the PLM landscape of Siemens Healthineers with the existing software solution (COSIMA CMS)
• When creating training documents and other documents, you use your graphic skills and prepare the materials in a visually appealing way
• You are responsible for the consistency and comprehensibility of the documentation. In cooperation with the development, roll-out and service team, you keep the documentation up-to-date at all times
• If necessary, you will hold trainings, presentations and workshops in front of the appropriate stakeholders

Your qualifications and experience:
• You have a bachelor's degree in computer science, economics, communication or comparable
• You have already gained several years of experience in technical writing / as a technical writer
• You convince with good experience in the PLM area, ideally you have already been able to build up knowledge in the mentioned PLM software applications – e.g. Teamcenter, NX, Mentor, MagicDraw
• You already have experience in the creation of web-based trainings (WBTs) and with agile methods (e.g. SCRUM, SAFe)
• You have knowledge of XML editors and content management systems

Your profile and skills:
• You are communicative and coordinate content and results independently with the development teams
• Personally, you convince us with your structured approach and analytical skills to solve complex questions and present technical relationships transparently
• You are a team player with a high level of interpersonal competence, work result-oriented in an agile and international environment and have assertiveness
• We win together - Quality is important to you and you are happy to implement our high standards together as a team
• Fluent English skills in spoken and written as well as good knowledge of MS Office applications round off your profile

Required education, skills and personality requirements

Required education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

We offer

· Variable and Christmas bonus
· Hybrid type of work – combination of telework and work from office
· Flexible Working Hours
· Bridge days – free extra paid leave 6 days per year
· 3 sick days per year (no doctor’s permit needed)
· In case of sickness 100% salary reimbursement 20 days/ year, this includes max. 10 days/ year for of family care
· Additional pension plan
· 300 EUR for regeneration of work force via cafeteria system
· Wellbeing program – Psychological, Legal and Financial Councelling
· Family care program (subsidy for newborns, maternity leave, kindergardens, summer camps)
· Retention program (work anniversary, life anniversary, employee loans)
· Training and development program (business and product trainings, e-learning, language courses, soft skills trainings,…)
· Adjustable standing desk as a standard
· Participation on world famous IT conferences like Microsoft IGNITE for best employees
· Wide project portfolio in healthcare domain and job rotation within company (Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare IT services, …)