Technical Documentation Manager (mfd)

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The Bruker AXS (BAXS) Division which develops and manufactures instruments for structural and elemental analysis is seeking a Technical Documentation Manager to join the Product and Content Marketing team.

The Technical Documentation Manager (m/f/d) is responsible for the development and delivery of high-quality product manuals and technical documentation for complex analytical instruments. Based in Lisbon and part of the global Product & Content Marketing team this role ensures accurate consistent and user-focused documentation aligned with product release timelines and regulatory requirements.

The position acts as the central coordination point for manual-related activities working closely with R&D production product management applications service and marketing teams.

• Own technical manuals and documentation deliverables across product lines and Business Units
• Plan and manage documentation scope structure and timelines aligned with product releases
• Drive structured authoring and content reuse to ensure consistency and scalability
• Administer and optimize Schema ST4 (preferred) including workflows and templates
• Coordinate cross-functional input to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Ensure documentation quality compliance and usability
• Continuously improve documentation processes including support for future AI-based use cases
• Align documentation with overall content strategy and terminology

• Degree in Technical Communication or related field
• Experience in technical writing or documentation management ideally in scientific instrumentation (desired)
• Strong ability to translate complex technical information into clear user-focused content
• Experience working in cross-functional and international environments
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Experience with structured authoring systems (preferably Schema ST4)
• Experience with SAP (desired) and MS Planner (desired)
• Experience with 3D visualization tools (e.g. KeyShot) is a plus
• Familiarity with AI tools (e.g. Copilot)
• Fluent in English (German is a plus)