What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tesla Motors is hiring: Sr. Technical Writer in Palo Alto position at Tesla Motors?
Full-time, career position in the automotive Technical Publications department as a Technical Writer on the Owner's Manual team. This team is responsible for documentation of owner-facing information including Owner's Manuals, Warranties, Emergency Response Guides, and Safety Information Guides. The documents are delivered in-print, in-vehicle, and / or online (depending on the deliverable).
Responsibilities
- Gather information and requests from, and foster excellent working relationships with, subject matter experts (such as engineers, quality assurance, software developers, product managers, and technicians)
- Consider all aspects of a document request. Anticipate potential downstream issues that were not considered by others
- Develop new and / or revise existing content as necessary and on-time, based on the request
- Work closely with team and manager to triage workload and priorities, while keeping track of upcoming delivery dates
- Work closely with Firmware and Program Management teams to keep track of upcoming changes and release dates (Project Management)
- Ensure content is accurate (for example, validate information accuracy, peer review others' content, and follow review processes)
- Strategize and implement process improvements, for both documentation processes and peripherally-related processes. Manage tasks and information flow using collaboration software (such as JIRA, Wrike, SharePoint, and custom databases)
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Expected Compensation
100,000 - $180,000 / annual salary cash and stock awards benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary : $100,000 - $180,000
