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Flexible Engineering Technical Writer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

NetApp, Inc.

Technical Writer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$129K - $192K/yr

Job Summary As members of NetApp's Information Engineering organization, we transform product ... We are looking for a skilled technical writer who is curious, collaborative, and energized by ...

NetApp

Technical Writer

Morrisville, NC

$129K - $192K/yr

Job Summary As members of NetApp's Information Engineering organization, we transform product ... We are looking for a skilled technical writer who is curious, collaborative, and energized by ...

Collabera

Technical Writer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Technical Writer III (CSCOJP00040455) Job Duration: 12 -18 months+ The Development Licensing Office ... Document features and requirements for Smart Licensing products Work with Engineers to covert ...

Itron, Inc

Technical Writer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$60K - $81K/yr

Itron is seeking an energetic and motivated Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you ... Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams-including engineering, product management, support ...

Kelly Services

Contract Technical Writer

Raleigh, NC

$40 - $47/hr

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, technical, engineering, or communications-related field preferred; equivalent regulated manufacturing experience will be considered. * 3+ years of technical writing ...

Kymanox

(Contract) Quality Technical Writer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$55.10 - $110.21/hr

Technical writing may include any of the following focus areas: * Manufacturing equipment and ... The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in any Engineering discipline (prefer Biomedical ...

DoiT

Senior Technical Content Writer

Raleigh, NC · Remote

The Opportunity We're building a technical content program to serve data engineers, analytics ... Flexible Working Options * Health Insurance * Parental Leave * Employee Stock Option Plan * Home ...

Infojini Inc

Test Scripts Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

$30/hr

... Technical Design Documents, developing requirements into test conditions, cases and scripts ... developers, business analysts, and others. * Ability to prioritize tasks within the project and ...

Infojini Inc

Test Scripts Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

$33/hr

Good oral and written communications skills in order to interact on a daily basis with system developers, business analysts, and others. Ability to prioritize tasks within the project and work with ...

Infojini Inc

Test Scripts Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Good oral and written communications skills in order to interact on a daily basis with system developers, business analysts, and others. * Ability to prioritize tasks within the project and work with ...

GrowPath

Technical Solutions Lead

Durham, NC · Remote

You will work closely with Engineering, Product, QA, Implementation, and Customer Success. While ... Write SQL queries and scripts to investigate issues, correct data, and support migrations. * Safely ...

GrowPath

Technical Solutions Lead

Durham, NC · On-site

You will work closely with Engineering, Product, QA, Implementation, and Customer Success. While ... Write SQL queries and scripts to investigate issues, correct data, and support migrations. * Safely ...

GrowPath

Technical Solutions Lead

Durham, NC · On-site

You will work closely with Engineering, Product, QA, Implementation, and Customer Success. While ... Write SQL queries and scripts to investigate issues, correct data, and support migrations. * Safely ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible engineering technical writer in Raleigh, NC is $37.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.03 and $45.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Engineering Technical Writer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectFlexible Engineering Technical WriterMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Technical Writing certificationBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering
Work EnvironmentTechnical documentation, cross-disciplinary teamsDesign, testing, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageEngineering firms, tech companies, manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, industrial equipment

Flexible Engineering Technical Writers focus on creating clear technical documentation for engineering projects, often collaborating across disciplines. Mechanical Engineers design and develop mechanical systems, working primarily on product development and testing. While both roles require engineering knowledge, the Technical Writer emphasizes communication skills and documentation, whereas Mechanical Engineers focus on design and analysis.

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Technical Writer

NetApp, Inc.

Morrisville, NC • On-site

$129K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

NetApp rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 495 rated business services

Job description

Job Summary
As members of NetApp's Information Engineering organization, we transform product knowledge into trusted enterprise assets that power customer experiences, AI assistants, search systems, support workflows, and future agentic experiences. We are looking for a skilled technical writer who is curious, collaborative, and energized by learning complex technologies while helping customers succeed. The ideal candidate creates high-quality technical content and builds strong partnerships across engineering, product, and support teams. They are committed to making technical information more accurate, consistent, and easier to use.
Job Requirements
What You'll Do
    • Develop technical documentation that is accurate, complete, and easy to use for enterprise hardware and software solutions, including installation, configuration, administration, maintenance, and upgrade procedures.
    • Partner closely with engineering, product management, support, and UX teams to gather information, ensure technical accuracy, and create documentation that reflects product capabilities and customer needs.
    • Refine and implement content standards and AI-enabled workflows that improve how technical information is created, reviewed, maintained, and delivered for customers, support teams, search systems, and AI assistants.
    • Cultivate a deep understanding of complex technologies, customer workflows, and emerging documentation practices through research, collaboration with subject matter experts, and continuous learning to ensure technical information remains accurate, relevant, and useful.
    • Lead documentation initiatives from planning through delivery, mentor writers and content contributors, and improve documentation quality, consistency, and team practices.

What Skills You'll Need
    • Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical writing, content strategy, knowledge management, information architecture, or a related field.
    • Demonstrated success leading complex documentation, content strategy, or information architecture initiatives.
    • Experience developing standards and processes that improve content quality, consistency, and support AI-assisted experiences.
    • Demonstrated ability to influence technical stakeholders and drive improvements across teams.
    • Expertise in technical communication, structured authoring, and content strategy.
    • Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation for complex enterprise hardware and software solutions.
    • Strong understanding of how to organize, structure, and maintain information so it is easy for customers, support teams, and AI systems to find and use.
    • Experience using AI-assisted tools to create, review, validate, and manage technical information while maintaining accuracy and quality.
    • Ability to assess documentation quality and identify opportunities to improve clarity, usability, and effectiveness.
    • Strong leadership, collaboration, mentoring, and stakeholder influence skills, with the ability to lead complex documentation initiatives across multiple teams.
    • Strong problem-solving skills, technical curiosity, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies.

Preferred Experience
    • Enterprise infrastructure technologies, including storage, networking, cloud, data management, or related platforms.
    • Hardware and software documentation supporting deployment, administration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
    • Structured content strategy, content modeling, information architecture, taxonomy, or metadata management.
    • Search optimization, content discoverability, or AI-assisted content development.
    • GitHub, docs-as-code workflows, source control systems, and lightweight markup languages such as AsciiDoc or Markdown.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

The target salary range for this position is $129,200 - 192,500.The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO), various Leave options, Performance-Based Incentives, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU's), with all offerings subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. Benefits may vary by country and region, and further details will be provided as part of the recruitment process.

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The NetApp portfolio of leading data, application, and storage solutions helps organizations manage applications and data everywhere across hybrid multicloud environments. Our 30 years of innovation have made us the proven leader in all-flash storage. We have the only enterprise-grade storage OS available natively on the world’s biggest public clouds. Our data services offer the best security and protection in the industry. We have CloudOps services that will revolutionize how you work in the cloud. And that’s just scratching the surface. In a world of hybrid multicloud complexity, we envision a better IT experience—an evolved cloud state where on-premises and cloud environments are united as one, always delivering simplicity, security, savings, and sustainability. To get you there, we build solutions that drive faster innovation wherever your data and applications live, with unified management and AI-driven optimization. No walled gardens. No lock-in. You get the freedom to do what’s best for your business today and the flexibility to adapt to whatever tomorrow throws at you.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Sunnyvale, CA, US

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