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Technical Engineer

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Nextpower · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Full-Time Mid_senior aiateganrf
Posted
3d ago
Category
Test
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
India
Job Description

Job Title: Technical Writer – Engineering (4+ Years Experience)

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)

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

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