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Subject:Re: Job Opening: N. California From:Marilynne Smith <mrsmith -at- CTS -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 17 Jun 1996 14:28:12 -0700
At 01:19 PM 6/13/96 -0700, weber -at- EASI -dot- COM wrote:
>TECHNICAL WRITER (staff position)
>EA Systems Inc., Alameda, CA
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>EA Systems Inc. is an international supplier of software
>applications and services used in the design and engineering
>of complex industrial process and power generation plants.
>Our applications run on Windows NT and OpenVMS, with support
>for clients running Windows 95, 3.1, and 3.11.
>We are looking for a technical writer and experienced Windows
>Help developer to work on a wide variety of manuals, and help
>us move our information to Windows Help. Projects range
>from minor updates to major rewrites and new writing. Upcoming
>work includes updating command language and system administration
>reference material for our computer-aided engineering software,
>and reorganizing and streamlining information to make it suitable
>for Windows Help.
>Candidates must have excellent writing skills. A technical
>writing, journalism, or other writing degree is preferred.
>Requirements:
>- Excellent interviewing, communication, and research skills
>- Understanding of database concepts, CAD concepts, or both
>- Experience with Windows software including Word for Windows
> and FrameMaker or similar products
>- Familiarity with client/server applications
>- Desire to learn and use the software you document
>- Willingness to participate in developing and refining
> department standards and procedures
>Experience in an engineering environment is also helpful.
>If you enjoy working in small-company environment with high-
>tech software products, varied assignments, and a high level
>of responsibility, please contact us.
>Faith Weber, Lead Writer
>EA Systems Inc.
>980 Atlantic Avenue, Ste. 103
>Alameda, CA 94501
>Email: weber -at- easi -dot- com
>FAX: 510-748-4717
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