Technical Documentation Engineer

Description

Magnum Venus Products (MVP) is a global manufacturer of fluid movement and production solutions for industrial applications in composites and adhesives markets. MVP collaborates with its customers to offer tailored production solutions to meter, mix, dispense, and apply materials. For over 80 years, MVP has been a leading equipment provider for the marine, infrastructure, pool and bath, oil & gas, transportation, aerospace, and wind industries.

As a family-owned business, MVP serves its customers and communities with integrity and respect to create a better experience. Our same core values with which the company was founded on 80 years ago continue to guide us today as we create a better experience for our employees, customers, and communities.

MVP proudly offers a competitive medical (partially Company-paid), dental, vision, life and disability plan; 401k retirement plan with a 4% match; Paid Time Off (starting at 13 days per year); 9 Company-paid holidays; 2 Floating holidays.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Technical Documentation Engineer to support our Motion Division, which designs and builds advanced automation systems and custom engineered equipment.

This role is responsible for developing high-quality operating and maintenance manuals, engineering documentation packages, and compliance documentation for complex mechanical, electrical, and controls-based systems.

This is not a traditional writing role. The ideal candidate will have experience working with industrial equipment, automation systems, or engineered-to-order (ETO) machinery and can translate technical content into clear, structured documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals for custom automation systems, including: Installation procedures, system operation, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting guides
• Create and manage complete documentation packages for delivered systems, including: mechanical and electrical documentation, system overviews and user guides
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to gather and validate technical information
• Standardize and improve documentation templates, structure, and processes to support scalable growth
• Support compliance and customer requirements, including documentation for regulated and government-related projects (DOE/DOD)
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and revision control across all documentation
• Assist in developing internal documentation standards and best practices
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in technical documentation or engineering support
• Experience working with: Industrial equipment, automation systems, and custom machinery or manufacturing environments
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Ability to understand system-level operation of engineered equipment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience creating structured documentation in tools such as: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and PDF/document publishing tools
  
  

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer
• Ability to occasionally walk the production floor and interact with equipment
• Ability to review mechanical systems and electrical panels in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds
• Ability to use standard office equipment, including computers and mobile devices
  
  

Magnum Venus Products, Inc. is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship. Magnum Venus Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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