Technical Writer

Job Category: Technical Documentation
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Hyderabad
Mode of Work: On-site(with readiness to work at client locations if required) Work from Office
Experience: 2+ Years
Qualification: B.Tech(Mechanical Electrical Aerospace Computer Science / IT)
Skills: Ability to gather information from engineers developers and SME's Ability to simplify complex technical information Ability to understand technical concepts Adobe FrameMaker (XML Based) Attention to detail and Consistency in documentation Clear and concise writing style Domain knowledge on automotive mechanical aerospace and engine manufacturing Excellent written and Verbal communication Experience interpreting Engineering Drawings Knowledge of S1000D DITA XML or Structured Authoring

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technical Writer with over 2 years of experience in technical documentation, preferably in the automotive, mechanical, aerospace, or engine manufacturing domains. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of engine components, systems, operations or any other mechanical equipment along with excellent writing and documentation skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, edit, and maintain high-quality technical documents such as:
    • User manuals
    • Maintenance guides
    • Fault Detection and Reporting
    • Troubleshooting procedures
    • Installation manuals
    • Engine component descriptions
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and system designs to produce accurate documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, and product teams to gather technical information.
  • Use tools like Adobe FrameMaker, MS Word, and XML-based authoring tools to develop content.
  • Ensure all documents comply with organizational standards and industry regulations (e.g., AS9100, ISO).
  • Create illustrations or collaborate with design teams for graphical content to support technical documents.
  • Manage version control and updates for documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Conduct peer reviews and participate in document audits.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technical Communication, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a technical writer in a relevant domain.
  • Strong knowledge of IC engines, diesel/gasoline engines, engine components, and their functions.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, exploded views, and schematics.
  • Proficiency in documentation tools like Adobe FrameMaker, MS Word or similar.
  • Good understanding of technical writing standards and structured authoring.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

  • Exposure to S1000D or IETM/IETP development.
  • Familiarity with Content Management Systems (CMS) or XML/DITA-based tools.
  • Experience in interacting with field technicians or maintenance teams.
  • Knowledge of safety documentation and regulatory compliance.

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