Job Opening in New Jersey

[Lisa Cavaliere-Kaytes <lisa_cavaliere-kaytes -at- MENTORG -dot- COM>]

Mentor Graphics Corporation, a leader in Electronic Design Automation
(EDA) systems and Integrated System Design, is currently looking for a
Technical Writer/Course Developer for their New Jersey office.

Location: Warren, NJ
Qualifications:
   + Minimum of three years experience writing end-user manuals, help
       files, and/or course materials for high-tech software products
       with minimal source material and specs from Engineering/Marketing
       (EDA experience preferred)
   + Bachelor of Science in Technical Communication, Instructional Design,
       Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with a concentration
       in Human Factors
   + Excellent interviewing, researching, and writing skills
   + Proficiency in use of document publishing tools (FrameMaker and
       Adobe Acrobat Preferred)
   + Familiarity with WinHelp design guidelines & development tools
   + Familiarity with Unix workstations, basic Unix operating system
       commands, and C or C++
   + Knowledge of IC Design and physical layout methodologies helpful
   + Ability to write to standards and style guidelines with minimal
       supervision
   + Ability to concurrently work on multiple projects in a deadline-driven
       environment

Responsibilities:
  + Research, write, update, and release user/reference manuals, online help,
      and course materials by using the product and interviewing engineers
      in development, customer support, and the field
  + Coordinate technical reviews, and test documentation for clarity,
      accuracy, and usability
  + Participate in product team meetings and support product team by
      reviewing and updating project-related documentation, such as
      specifications and requirements.
  + Convert and redesign online documentation for a new help system

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Send resume, cover letter, and brief writing sample to:
  Lisa Cavaliere-Kaytes
  Senior Technical Writer/Course Developer
  Mentor Graphics Corp.
  15 Independence Blvd.
  Warren, NJ 07059
  fax: (908) 580-0820
  e-mail: lisa -at- warren -dot- mentorg -dot- com

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