Senior Technical Writer
Mytra
Queensland, Australia Full Time Operations Jobs Australia New
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Mytra’s Systems Engineering team is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to build and own our technical documentation infrastructure
- As Senior Technical Writer, you will work across disciplines to distill interdisciplinary information for system‑level components into documentation for internal and external audiences
- You’ll become a go‑to person for system knowledge and information organization and understand our product inside and out
- Create, edit, and maintain a wide range of technical documentation, including installation manuals, standard operating procedures, maintenance guides, training materials, and troubleshooting knowledge base content
- Incorporate technical illustrations, diagrams, and photographs into documentation
- Initiate and manage conversations across functional groups to ensure critical information is captured and easily discoverable
- Review and edit technical content for accuracy, consistency, and readability
- Organize and facilitate the development of Work Instructions for our manufacturing team, as well as Repair and Maintenance Instructions for our field service team
- Maintain documentation throughout product lifecycles and update as systems evolve
- Understand the safety implications of process documentation
Requirements
- 5+ years of technical writing experience working with multidisciplinary hardware or robotics teams, preferably with a background in engineering, technician, or support
- Experience with electrical and mechanical systems, including understanding and incorporating features of CAD drawings, electrical schematics, and other technical assets into clear, written instructional material
- Familiarity with Markdown/HTML/XML languages used as documentation‑as‑code publishing (MKDocs, Sphinx) is a plus
- Ability to maintain an organized, detail‑oriented WI, SOP, DOP while balancing multiple documentation projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with project management tools (e.g. Linear, Jira) and version control workflows (e.g. Git, GitHub)
- Familiarity with industry‑standard authoring and publishing tools, such as content management systems (e.g.
Confluence, Notion) and illustration tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop)
- Document Control Systems PLM & QMS (e.g. Arena)
- If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t check every box
Posted July 22, 2026