As of November 6, 2026, Jobsy lists 34 technical writer jobs in Canada. The median advertised pay is $54.66 an hour (from 5 postings). The most active employers are Bombardier, HIKINEX and RTX. Skills often requested: documentation, communication skills, technical writing and editing.
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7+ YOECandidates need 7+ years of technical writing for software products in Agile teams, experience setting editorial standards for large doc sets, and hands-on enterprise software skills. They must read code, work with docs-as-code tools like Git and GitHub, and use AI in their workflow.
Bombardier: Headquartered in Greater Montréal, Québec, Bombardier operates aerostructure, assembly and completion facilities in Canada, the United States and…
3+ YOECandidates need a college diploma in aerospace or equivalent, or three years of technical publications experience. Strong written and spoken communication and proficiency with Microsoft Office are required.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, XML, SGML
Bombardier: Headquartered in Greater Montréal, Québec, Bombardier operates aerostructure, assembly and completion facilities in Canada, the United States and…
3+ YOECandidates need a college diploma (DEC) in aerospace or a related field, or at least three years of technical publications experience. Strong written and spoken communication and Microsoft Office skills are required.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, XML, SGML
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2+ YOECandidates need 2 to 5 years of technical writing experience, ideally in a regulated industry, or 2 to 5 years of end user documentation writing. A bachelor's degree in a related field, strong document control skills and advanced Microsoft Office proficiency are required.
4+ YOECandidates need Canadian citizenship, a Secret Level II clearance (or ability to obtain one), a relevant technical diploma or degree, and at least 4 years of technical documentation experience. Strong editing, configuration management, and English writing skills are essential.
4+ YOECandidates need four or more years of technical documentation experience, configuration management knowledge, and strong editing skills. Canadian citizenship, a Secret Level II clearance (or ability to obtain one), and a relevant technical diploma or degree are required.
Windchill, Adobe Suite, LSAR tools, XML, word processing software
4+ YOECandidates need four or more years of technical documentation experience, configuration management knowledge, and strong editing skills. Canadian citizenship, a Secret Level II clearance (or ability to obtain one), and a relevant technical diploma or degree are required.
Windchill, Adobe Suite, LSAR tools, XML, word processing software
4+ YOECandidates need at least 4 years of technical writing or developer documentation experience and a background in API and SDK documentation. They must explain complex software clearly, test APIs independently, and work with documentation platforms and standards.
3+ YOECandidates need 3+ years writing XML/SGML technical documentation, hands-on S1000D experience with DMs, DMRLs and BREX validation, and skill in tools like Arbortext Editor or oXygen XML Author. Strong English writing and an aerospace or mechanical/electrical background are required.
4+ YOECandidates need 4+ years of technical writing for cloud or enterprise products, including API, SDK and CLI documentation. Experience with Git, Markdown and DITA tools such as Oxygen is needed, and GenAI tools are an asset.
Candidates need technical writing skills in AECMA Simplified English, experience with FrameMaker, Access and illustration software, and knowledge of aerospace publication specifications. Avionics experience is a strong asset.
3+ YOEBGIS asks for strong written and verbal English, a demonstrated understanding of building technical systems, and up to 3 years of experience. Proficiency in MS Word and Visio and the ability to travel to multiple sites are needed.
5+ YOECandidates need a diploma or degree in technical communication, engineering or a related field, and 5+ years of technical writing in industrial or data centre settings. Experience building a documentation system from scratch, structured authoring tools such as MadCap Flare or Paligo, and willingness to travel regularly are required.
MadCap Flare, Paligo, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, engineering drawings
Capco: Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services…
5+ YOECandidates need 5+ years of technical writing experience, preferably in banking or regulated industries. They also need an understanding of cloud infrastructure, security controls and regulatory compliance.
Confluence, SharePoint, Jira, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform
Candidates need prior experience leading developer documentation at a major tech company and comfort writing or evaluating CLI help, error messages and API references. Experience rating AI-generated writing is preferred.
Documentation, Research, Work independently, Meet deadlines
3+ YOECandidates need post-secondary education in a technical field, English, technical writing or communications, plus at least 3 years producing technical publications, ideally in aerospace. Strong XML, S1000D and MS Office skills are needed; French and a Government of Canada security clearance are assets or requirements.
MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, XML authoring environment, EAGLE Publishing System
3+ YOECandidates need post-secondary education in a technical field, English, technical writing or communications, plus at least 3 years producing technical publications, ideally in aviation or aerospace. XML authoring, S1000D familiarity and strong MS Office skills are needed; French is an asset.
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, EAGLE Publishing System, XML authoring environment
5+ YOECandidates need 5+ years writing technical or support documentation for SaaS or complex software, experience restructuring a documentation set, and strong skills in content modeling and a modern content management system. Comfort with AI-assisted authoring and working from incomplete information is also required.
Candidates need proven experience in SaaS or software technical writing, user guide creation and workflow mapping. Strong technical comprehension and the ability to work with developers, business analysts and credit specialists are also required.
Candidates need proven experience writing software documentation, excellent English writing skills and strong Microsoft Office skills. A basic understanding of the software development lifecycle and a university degree in computer science or engineering are preferred.
5+ YOECandidates need five or more years of experience, including online documentation and project documentation tools, plus strong written, verbal and presentation skills. They must be proficient in English and meet deadlines as a team player.
CADRail: In 2017, CAD strengthened its national reach by acquiring Calgary-based Caltrax Inc., Western Canada’s only independent rail repair services…
3+ YOECandidates need 3 to 5 years in technical publications or a related field, strong writing skills, and experience researching and validating data. A diploma or degree in a related field is required, and experience in a unionized environment or rail transit is an asset.
Research, Documentation, Read engineering drawings, Manage quantitative data
6+ YOECandidates need 6+ years as a Technical Writer or in a similar role, strong knowledge of documentation standards, Markdown and Git, and excellent written English. Experience documenting APIs and developer platforms is preferred.
3+ YOECandidates need 3 to 5 years of technical writing experience, including regulatory or compliance documents, and at least 1 year with the Flight Attendant Manual Standard TP 12295. Strong independent work, clear writing and knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations are required.
Version control tools, Digital documentation platforms, Workflow tools
The median advertised pay is $54.66 an hour, across 5 postings that list pay. The lowest quarter pays under $46 and the top quarter over $82.50.
Who is hiring technical writers?
Bombardier (4), HIKINEX (2), RTX (2), Thales Canada Inc., Defence and Security (2) and BGIS (1).
What skills do technical writer jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention documentation, communication skills, technical writing, editing, research, regulatory compliance, microsoft office and work independently.