Technical Publications Manager

Location: Hybrid in Logan, Utah; authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship required.

Salary: $112,000–$120,000 USD per year.

Company

Develops an interactive health and fitness platform alongside connected fitness equipment, including treadmills, bikes, ellipticals, and strength machines.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor two technical writing and graphics assistants.
• Own documentation roadmaps, milestones, schedules, and deliverables for multiple fitness product lines.
• Create owner’s manuals, assembly guides, maintenance documentation, hardware lists, and exploded-view drawings from 3D CAD models.
• Design documentation layouts using Adobe InDesign or a dedicated authoring platform.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Product Design, translation agencies, and senior leadership to maintain accurate documentation through production.
• Oversee translation and desktop publishing into six European languages and approve localized content before release.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Graphic Design, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of technical writing and technical illustration experience, preferably in consumer hardgoods, machinery, or fitness equipment manufacturing.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks Composer or similar 3D CAD illustration software and Adobe Creative Cloud, including Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Advanced Adobe InDesign or dedicated authoring platform skills.
• Experience managing multilingual localization workflows, translation agencies, and Translation Memories.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of international machinery compliance standards, including CE, ISO, and FCC/RED.
• Experience implementing Content Management Systems or XML-based authoring such as DITA.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment in Logan, Utah.
• Focus on clear, safety-compliant documentation and high-quality customer experience.
• Opportunity to establish documentation standards, templates, style guides, KPIs, and quality metrics.
• Employment is at-will and subject to applicable state laws.