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MathWorks

Technical Writer - Engineering Development Group

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Natick, MA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ September 3rd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

MathWorks is hiring a Technical Writer for the Engineering Development Group. This role involves developing technical content that helps users solve engineering challenges, working closely with product teams across engineering, quality, marketing, and user experience to create documentation that supports leading scientific and engineering software.

Highlights
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation to explain product features, workflows, and applications.
  • Build product knowledge by supporting users and addressing inquiries.
  • Research and represent product use cases to shape content.
  • Collaborate with engineering and documentation teams to respond to product developments.
  • Lead initiatives for process improvements and provide mentorship.
  • Require a bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM field with 3 years professional experience or equivalent.
  • Strong programming skills and communication abilities essential.
  • Ability to quickly learn and explain engineering procedures and concepts.
  • Experience with MATLAB and C/C++ is a plus.

Technical Writer - Engineering Development Group Full Description

Technical Writer - Engineering Development Group


Job Summary
Engineering Technical Writers at MathWorks develop content that helps users solve engineering challenges. We are members of product teams that include engineering, quality, marketing, and user experience staff. We share a common goal: to develop leading scientific and engineering software to develop algorithms, model systems, and deploy software.

A successful candidate begins their career in the Engineering Development Group (EDG).  As a member of the EDG team, you receive training on MathWorks processes, tools, and customer use cases in core product areas. You also receive technical writing training and coaching before transitioning to the engineering technical writer role.

If you have strong writing skills, love technology, and have a flair for explaining concepts and procedures, we want to hear from you!

* MathWorks has created a hybrid work plan that balances our collaborative philosophy with the flexibility to work from home some of the time.  Your recruiter can provide more details.

Responsibilities
After training on MathWorks development processes and tools, you will work with the Documentation team to:
  • Build product and technical knowledge by supporting our users and responding to inquiries.
  • Research and represent product use cases.
  • Translate research into content specifications.
  • Demonstrate features, workflows, and applications with goal-oriented topics and examples.
  • Review and respond to product developments.
  • Lead through initiative, process improvements, and mentorship.

Minimum Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Additional Qualifications
  • Qualified candidates for this role must have a degree in Engineering or other STEM field
  • Strong programming skills
  • Strong communication and planning skills
  • Ability to quickly learn and explain engineering procedures and concepts
  • Experience with MATLAB is a plus
  • Experience with C/C++ is a plus

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