Technical Writer

**Who we are** Johnson Controls is a smart buildings company. We provide complete hardware and software solutions to make buildings safer, more comfortable, and more efficient.  Our Technical Writing org is centralized in Cork, Ireland with a team of 80+ writers at all experience levels. We do more than just write. As a uniquely large technical communication department, we have built our own DocOps processes: authoring tooling, publishing platform, CCMS, style guide, review/editing, illustration, patents. The majority of our content is authored in DITA XML but we also support other authoring tools such as InDesign, Framemaker and Madcap Flare. The Technical Writing org have a track record of innovation within the company. We have won innovation competitions and had several patents granted.  Currently we are looking for a Technical Writer to join us on a 12-month FTC. **What you will do** * Writing content for a business unit supporting program releases * Working closely with teams of engineers, developers, product management, marketing across the world * Illustrating technical drawings * Providing DocOps support. You will have the opportunity to support one of our process teams. Previous knowledge is a bonus but not a requirement **What we look for** * 0-2 years of writing experience. * Educational background in English, Journalism, Technical Communications, Languages, Software & Hardware Engineering, Multimedia or Science. * Excellent writing skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be working closely with the development and product management teams * Technical proficiency * An interest in technology * Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills #LI-Hybrid #GOSIA