Alajuela, CR
3 hours ago
Technical Writer

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

 

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

 

 

Our Purpose


TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

 

Opportunity Overview

 

The increasing sophistication and high-performance nature of the Teradyne product line has resulted in a need for Technical Writer who will implement and maintain the Engineering Change Notice (ECN) System for PCBAs (PCB Assemblies). This role involves documenting product improvements, repairs, and new product development. The Technical Writer will coordinate interactions between hardware engineering, manufacturing, field operations, and marketing to ensure appropriate changes are documented. The position reports to the PCB Design and Customer Hardware Engineer organization and will involve the following responsibilities:

 

Implement and Maintain the Team Center ECN System: Ensure all changes are tracked and documented accurately. Coordinate Interactions: Facilitate communication between engineering, manufacturing, field operations, and marketing departments. Support Document Control: Assist individual contributors responsible for tracking documents and coordinating activities within engineering services or manufacturing. Provide Documentation: Create and maintain documentation in accordance with company policies and industry regulations, ensuring compliance with Teradyne’s standards. Schematic / constraint capture is highly preferred. Knowledge of leading-edge EDA tools (Cadence Allegro board design and schematic entry preferred)

 

  All About You


We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

 

 

Minimum job requirements:

 

Associate’s/Technical degree in Electrical/Electromechanical or a related field. Strong understanding of ECN (Electronic Communication Network) systems and document control processes. Understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) guidelines and soldering principles to write accurate and effective ECNs that improve product reliability and manufacturing efficiency. Competence using PCB CAD tools with Cadence experience. Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, Visio and web-based applications. Ability to assist with capturing, tracking and closing action items resulting from hardware engineering design review meetings. Experience in technical writing, preferably within the technology or manufacturing industry.

 

Preferred Job Requirements:

 

Experience with PLM tools and software such as Team Center preferred. Knowledge of Teradyne’s products and services preferred.

 

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:

 

Results oriented Follow instructions precisely and complete tasks exactly as specified Excellent communication and coordination skills. High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills: this role involves performing repetitive tasks requiring high consistency and accuracy. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

 

 

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. 

 

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