Technical writers explain scientific and technical information. They do this in terms that are clear and easy to understand.
Technical writers make scientific and technical information easy for readers to understand.
For example, they write maintenance and operating manuals, catalogs, and parts lists. Technical writers also write assembly instructions, sales promotion materials, and project proposals. They plan and edit technical reports. They may also plan the layout for illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and charts. They write for different kinds of readers.