Smith International, Inc., a Fortune 500 Company, is a leading supplier of premium products and services to the oil and gas exploration and production industry, the petrochemical industry and other industrial markets.  We are seeking to hire a qualified candidate to fill the position of Technical Writer in our Houston, TX location.

Job Summary

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:    

• Writing, editing and publishing Smith news magazine
• Writing, editing trade journal/technical articles
• Provide writing support to field engineers

Job Qualifications

• College degree in science, english or technical writing preferred; or high school diploma with two years technical writing experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically MS Word
• Knowledge of Adobe design software, Photoshop, In Design, etc
• Ability to provide technical writing support in issues related to the E&P industry
• Knowledge of technical documentation filing and database
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision

Smith offers a competitive salary, benefit packages including 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Paid Holidays, Education Reimbursement and advancement opportunities for innovative people.

To be considered for this position please submit your resume to employment@smith.com with the subject line: 13391 Technical Writer