Technical Writer - Mechanical & Electronic (LED) Technologies (Freelance)

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<p>We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer with a keen ability to translate complex technologies into clear, accurate, and legally sound documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electronic (LED) systems, and a demonstrated capacity to craft content suitable for patents and technical documentation. <strong>Experience with software systems</strong> is considered a strong asset.<br><br>*This is a project-based freelance / independent contractor agreement </p><p></p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><p>·       Draft, edit, and structure technical documents that describe complex mechanical and electronic (LED) technologies including hardware, systems and procedures in a clear and accurate manner.</p><p>·       Collaborate with legal team and engineers to gather technical information and translate it into documentation that may support patent filings or compliance processes.</p><p>·       Proof and edit technical material written by others (lawyers, engineers, etc.) for clarity, conciseness, grammar, and consistent formatting.</p><p>·       Prepare engineering diagrams, charts, and illustrations to complement written documentation.</p><p>·       Maintain documentation databases and versioning systems where required.</p><p>·       May support occasional software-related documentation tasks.</p><p>·       Organize technical content into structured formats suitable for internal stakeholders, legal teams, or external collaborators.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p>·       Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in a technology-related field).</p><p>·       3–5 years of experience in technical writing or a similar role, preferably in a mechanical or electronics-focused environment.</p><p>·       Demonstrated experience creating technical content for patents or legal documentation is highly desirable.</p><p>·       Excellent written communication skills and the ability to understand and articulate complex systems.</p><p>·       Strong organizational and project management skills.</p><p>·       Familiarity with documentation tools (e.g., MS Office, Adobe Acrobat).</p><p>·       Experience with software documentation is an asset but not required.</p><p></p><h3>Preferred Experience:</h3><p>·       Exposure to LED technologies, embedded systems, or hardware components.</p><p>·       Experience collaborating with R&D teams and IP professionals.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Contractual terms, Compensation and Duration:</strong></p><p>This is a project-based freelance / independent contractor agreement applicable in the United States (1099) and Canada (Independent Contractor).</p><p>Compensation is based on experience and is set between US$400 and US$500 per day.  </p><p>This position is open to remote candidates based in the USA or in Canada. </p><p>Duration, scope and duration details to be determined with specific project needs.</p><p></p>

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