Assistant Technical Writer

Bradken is a leading provider of solutions and a global manufacturer of innovative, custom-engineered products for the resources sector. With a workforce of over 3000 employees, our ability to adapt and evolve keeps us firmly positioned as global leaders in the wear solutions market for the resources industry.

As a Technical Writer (with AutoCAD/DFMEA experience), your primary responsibility is to create and maintain accurate technical documents, comprehensively defining Bradken's product specifications and usage guidelines. These documents, which include product, maintenance, and user manuals, as well as checklists, serve both our customer base and internal departments.

In your role, you will collaborate closely with internal departments such as order processing, inventory, and sales teams to create documentation that supports our Product Development systems and processes. Your involvement in system integration and changes will be crucial.

To excel in this position, strong design skills are essential. You will create presentations to support design reviews by stakeholders and draft technical documentation and manuals for both internal and external manufacturers. With your planning and organizational skills, you will ensure that tasks are completed efficiently and on time.

You will ensure that all work complies with industry standards, as well as Bradken's internal specifications, standards, and procedures for design and engineering work. You will work 100% remotely with an office in Surco available for meetings, being part of a dynamic global team that will provide daily support for solid growth with the business and reporting to Australia.

 

Key Technical Criteria

• Bachelor's Degree or Technical Degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical or Metallurgy).

• Relevant work experience in foundries, mining, or related industries. (Desirable)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in technical document writing.

• DFMEA, 2D/3D CAD skills. (Desirable)

• Teamcenter software experience is considered a plus but not a requirement.

• Proficiency in English and Spanish is essential (Intermediate English).

• Proven track record in managing multiple projects, teams, and clients.

• Experience in engineering projects, client sites, contractors, and research institutions.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Only resumes submitted in English will be considered. If this sounds like your next career opportunity, please apply with your resume as soon as possible by August 10th (Deadline). Interviews for this position will be conducted in English; shortlisted candidates will be contacted immediately.

 

Benefits at Bradken:

• Opportunities for professional progress and growth.

• 100% covered private health insurance (EPS).

• Life and accident coverage provided by Bradken.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage provided by Bradken.

• Paid holidays and vacation.

• Annual performance bonus.

• Training opportunities.

This position will be remote located in Lima, Peru. (Surco Office hybrid options)

 

Why Join Our Team at Bradken?

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthy, both physically and mentally, has always been our top priority. We promote and support dynamic and flexible work options to foster a healthy balance and allow you to make the most of your time. We offer competitive salaries and Total Rewards packages. We also recognize and reward our employees for the excellent results they produce and for living Our Values through local and global programs.