Technical Writer

Baker Hughes serves the worldwide oil and natural gas industry with reservoir consulting and products and services for drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production. We are a leading provider for high-performance technology that creates value from oil and gas reservoirs. Virtually every product and service we provide is designed to lower costs, reduce risk or improve productivity during activities directly related to hydrocarbon extraction, advancing reservoir performance. Baker Hughes operates in over 90 countries serving independent, international and national oil companies. Our service network is organized into 23 Geomarkets operating in 9 regions and 2 hemispheres. Region and Geomarket management teams work to understand customer needs and coordinate delivery of individual products and comprehensive service solutions that include the right Baker Hughes technologies for the project.

Baker Hughes offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high performance organization. We are currently recruiting for a Technical Writer to join the Baker Hughes team supporting our Pressure Pumping product line in Calgary, Alberta.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
Writing/editing/structuring mechanical engineering technical documentation
Developing printed marketing materials
Constructing web content
Creating and editing graphics
Creating animations
Authoring Help for engineering software
Assessing documentation quality and consistency
Providing input on process improvement
Printing and assembling technical documents and mechanical drawings
Maintaining an inventory of department supplies

Successful applicants will possess the following:
Education/ Experience/Training
Technical Writing Diploma/Degree (or equivalent education in a related field)
2-5 years experience
Completion of courses in graphic design and document layout (or equivalent experience using Adobe Photoshop and InDesign)
Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
Skills/Knowledge
Exceptional verbal and written English and communication skills
Ability to analyze and restructure technical information
Team player with focus on cooperation and collaboration
Extremely detail-oriented
Research and interviewing skills
Ability to work efficiently and productively with minimal supervision when necessary
Understanding of Help authoring principles and implementation
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Highly proficient in Adobe products (Acrobat, InDesign, Flash)
Highly proficient in graphics software (Corel, Photoshop)

At Baker Hughes we make a commitment to the success of each individual team member. We offer benefits to chart your career path such as training, specialty assignments, cross-functional team projects, and much more. Additionally, Baker Hughes offers you the flexibility and opportunities you need to achieve your career goals. Interested applicants are encouraged to please visit our website www.bakerhughes.com/careers and explore one of the many other opportunities that we have to offer in other locations that you may be eligible for.

Desired Skills:
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Employment Type: PERMANENT
Hours: FULLTIME

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