Technical Writer

4 weeks ago


Hyderabad, Telangana, India Nextracker Inc. Full time
Job Title: Technical Writer – Engineering

Location: Hyderabad - Hybrid

Department: Technical Documentation / Engineering Support

Reports To: Documentation Manager

Experience Required: 4+ years

Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automobile, or related Engineering field

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Technical Writer with 4+ years of experience to create, manage, and deliver high-quality documentation for products in the Mechanical, Aerospace, Locomotive, or Automotive sectors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on CAD exposure (preferably SolidWorks) and a background in design or drafting. Proficiency in writing in Simplified Technical English (STE) and experience in authoring product manuals, maintenance guides, and assembly instructions is essential.

Key Responsibilities

- Create and maintain high-quality technical documents such as:
- Product User Manuals
- Installation and Assembly Guides
- Maintenance and Service Manuals
- Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
- Application Guides
- Interpret and work directly with engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, and BOMs
- Use SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer, or equivalent CAD tools for extracting views, generating exploded diagrams, and creating technical illustrations is a plus.
- Ensure all documents are authored using Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100) standards for global usability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design Engineers, Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Managers
- Update documentation based on design changes, feedback from stakeholders, and field service inputs
- Participate in design reviews to understand product functionality and contribute to document planning early in the lifecycle
- Manage version control and documentation releases in alignment with PLM systems (e.g., Arena, Windchill, Teamcenter, or similar)
- Adhere to organizational templates, style guides, and compliance requirements

Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive, or related Engineering discipline
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a Technical Writer in an engineering/manufacturing environment
- Strong working knowledge of CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred) and ability to interpret technical drawings
- Exposure to design or drafting functions in a product development or manufacturing setting
- Proficiency in using tools like SolidWorks Composer, Adobe FrameMaker, MS Word, or XML-based authoring tools
- Familiarity with illustration tools such as Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW is a plus
- Knowledge of Simplified Technical English standards and structured writing principles
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to understand and explain complex mechanical systems
- Experience working with PLM systems and version-controlled environments is a plus
- Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

- Certification or training in Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100)
- Experience authoring documentation for heavy equipment, rail systems, aerospace products, or industrial machinery
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies in product development environments is a plus
- Exposure to compliance standards (e.g., ISO, UL, BIS, CE marking documentation)
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