Technical Writer

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Gdańsk, Pomorskie, POL
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace • Automotive • Energy • Defense
The Role
Creates and maintains customer-facing and internal technical documentation, including manuals, safety guides, troubleshooting materials, training content, diagrams, and technical illustrations. Collaborates with engineering, product, learning design, business development, customers, and subject matter experts to translate complex information into clear documentation. Ensures content quality, accessibility, process compliance, and release readiness while improving documentation tools, workflows, and standards.
Summary Generated by Built In

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.


We are looking for a skilled Technical Writer to create, maintain, and continuously improve technical documentation that supports both customers and internal stakeholders. In this role, you will work closely with engineers, product teams, learning designers, and other subject matter experts to transform complex technical information into clear, accurate, and user-friendly written and visual content.

You will play an important role in ensuring our documentation is professional, accessible, and aligned with company standards while helping users understand and operate advanced technical products and systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create, update, and maintain technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Develop customer-facing content such as user manuals, service manuals, safety manuals, troubleshooting guides, and training materials.
  • Gather information from subject matter experts and translate complex technical concepts into clear, structured, and easy-to-understand documentation.
  • Create and maintain supporting visual content, including technical illustrations, diagrams, graphics, and other documentation assets.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, R&D, Product Management, Learning Design, Business Development, and customers.
  • Ensure all documentation and related content meet quality standards, documentation processes, and release requirements.
  • Act as a key user of the Content Management System (CMS).
  • Work with engineering data and product information to accurately document products, systems, and processes.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of documentation tools, processes, and best practices.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar technical communication role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Experience in creating customer-facing technical documentation.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively.
  • Experience with content management systems and documentation tools.
  • Knowledge of XML authoring tools (e.g., Paligo or similar) is preferred.
  • Experience with hardware product documentation; software documentation experience is an advantage.
  • Experience creating or working with technical illustrations, graphics, or visual documentation is a plus.
  • Experience in industries such as energy storage, batteries, power systems, manufacturing, or other technical environments is beneficial.

What Makes You Successful

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proactive, self-driven, and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Comfortable working independently and within cross-functional international teams.
  • Adaptable, curious, and eager to learn new technologies and processes.

Development Opportunities

  • Grow into a Senior Technical Writer role with increased ownership and responsibilities.
  • Lead documentation planning, scoping, and delivery activities.
  • Help define and improve technical communication standards and best practices across the organization.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You’ll Find at Lyten

  • A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.

  • Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.

  • Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.

  • Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.

  • Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.

  • Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.

  • Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar technical communication role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Experience creating customer-facing technical documentation
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively
  • Experience with content management systems and documentation tools
  • Knowledge of XML authoring tools such as Paligo or similar
  • Experience with hardware product documentation
  • Software documentation experience
  • Experience creating or working with technical illustrations, graphics, or visual documentation
  • Experience in energy storage, batteries, power systems, manufacturing, or other technical environments
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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
452 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Lyten is a supermaterial applications company that leverages its proprietary 3D Graphene technology platform to develop next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries, high-strength low-carbon composites, and advanced sensors. Its mission is to provide high-performance, decarbonized products for critical infrastructure, specifically targeting the automotive, aerospace, defense, and energy storage markets to accelerate the global energy transition.

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