Technical Documentation Engineer

Key Obsessions:

• Deliver Clear, Accurate, and Usable Technical Documentation
  • Create and maintain operator manuals, maintenance guides, troubleshooting documentation, and system overviews.
  • Translate complex technical and engineering concepts into clear, customer-friendly documentation.
  • Ensure documentation aligns with Aagard standards, customer requirements, and applicable industry regulations.
  • Maintain version control, accuracy, and traceability across documentation deliverables.
• Leverage AI to Improve Documentation Quality and Efficiency
  • Apply AI-enabled tools to assist with drafting, standardizing, summarizing, and updating technical content.
  • Develop and maintain AI-supported documentation workflows, templates, and style guides.
  • Identify opportunities to integrate AI tools with enterprise systems and documentation sources to automate documentation updates from engineering data, PLC/HMI standards, CAD files, or other source systems.
  • Ensure responsible, secure, and ethical use of AI tools within documentation processes.
• Champion Knowledge Management and Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Structure documentation for reuse across projects, product lines, and customer deliverables.
  • Organize technical content for easy retrieval by internal teams and customers.
  • Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Service, Quality, and IT to gather, validate, and improve documentation content.
  • Support training and adoption of documentation standards, tools, and AI-assisted processes across the organization.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical Communication, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience producing technical documentation for industrial equipment, automation systems, or manufacturing environments
• Strong technical writing skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Working knowledge of automation systems, PLCs, HMIs, or industrial control environments preferred
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and CAD files
• Experience using documentation tools such as Word, SharePoint, Confluence, or similar content management systems
• Strong prioritization, time management, organization, and proactive problem-solving skills
• Confidence and ability to communicate professionally with internal and external customers verbally and in writing
• A conscientious approach to meeting and exceeding customer expectations
• Passion for continuous improvement, learning, and applying new technologies
• Ability to handle confidential information with tact and discretion
• Must possess a Real  Passport and be willing to travel as necessary

Benefits Offered:

At Aagard, we believe in investing in you-your health, your career, your financial future, and your well-being. Our total rewards package is designed to support you and your family with meaningful benefits.

Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family

• No-Cost Coverage:
  Preventive & major medical coverage for you and your family-fully paid by Aagard.
• Flexible Health Options:
  Choose your own plan with company contributions through our Traditional Individual Insurance.
• Payment-in-lieu:
  Receive extra compensation if you're insured elsewhere.
• Company-Paid Benefits:
  Dental, Life, and Disability insurance-all included.
• Wellness Support:
  Reimbursements for gym memberships, nutrition counseling, mental health services, vision screenings, and more.

Financial Security

• 401(k) with Company Match: 50% match on the first 10% of your contributions.
• Quarterly Profit Sharing:
  Celebrate success with rewards that grow with our company.

Time Off

• Paid Time Off:
  Enjoy time for rest and relaxation.
• 9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
• Paid Bereavement Leave for life's difficult moments.
• Volunteer Time Off:
  Make an impact with paid time to support causes you care about.

Career Growth & Development Opportunities

• Pathways to Leadership:
  Build your future with mentorship and servant leadership programs.
• Educational Support: Scholarships and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.

Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart

• Celebrate, Care, and Connect:
  Our on-staff chaplain is here to support you through life's milestones, challenges, and celebrations.
• Supporting Our Community:
  Aagard matches your charitable contributions, helping you give back and make a difference.
• Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns:
  Connect, learn, and grow with your peers.
• Complimentary Perks:
  Enjoy fresh fruit, hot beverages, and local business discounts.

At Aagard, you're not just joining a company-you're joining a team that cares. Your contributions matter here, and we're proud to offer benefits that help you thrive at work and beyond.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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