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JULY 2018 I SMT007 MAGAZINE 99 Career Opportunities Technology Communications Writer/Content Manager Board Systems Division Mentor Graphics, a Siemens business, is a global technology leader in EDA software, enabling global companies to develop new and highly innovative electronic products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design. Job Duties: The Mentor printed circuit board (PCB) techni- cal writer/content manager will: • Write and produce high-quality content for various properties (blogs, product collateral, technical white papers, case studies, industry publications, etc.). • Gather research and data, interview subject matter experts, and transform complex information into clear, concise marketing communications. • Manage projects across multiple PCB product teams (high-speed design/analysis, advanced packaging, board design) within a deadline-driven environment. Job Qualifications: The ideal candidate should possess: • Strong writing and editing skills with experience in PCB design technologies. • Desktop publishing skills (InDesign) using project templates and knowledge of online publications and social media. • A technical background (B.S. in electrical engineering or computer science preferred; this role works closely with the PCB division's technical marketing engineers and managers. • Solid project planning and management skills; appreciation for adhering to deadlines; creativity for turning technical information into compelling content; teamwork and strong interpersonal communications skills; ability to be a self-starter. Technical Support Engineer, Germany We are looking for a Technical Support Engineer to join our team at our German facility in Kirchheimbolanden. The successful candidate will assist potential custom- ers and current customers in appreciating the benefits of using—and optimizing the use of—Ventec materials in their printed circuit board manufacturing processes, and so enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction, spread the use of Ventec materials, and grow sales. The Technical Support Engineer will provide a two-way channel of tech- nical communication between Ventec's production facili- ties and UK/European customers. Skills and abilities required for the role: • Scientific/technical educational background. • Experience in the PCB industry in engineering and/or manufacturing • Good communications skills (German and English), able to write full technical reports for group or customer distribution. • Ability to work in an organized, proactive, and enthusiastic way. • Ability to work well both in a team as well as an individual. • Good user knowledge of common Microsoft Office programs. • Full driving license essential. • Willingness to travel regularly throughout Europe and occasionally to Asia. What we offer: • Excellent salary & benefits commensurate with experience This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a success- ful brand and a leading team with excellent benefits. Please forward your resume to applytoventec@ventec-europe.com.