JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Author / Technical Writer -Ships, Boats & Naval Vessels
- Required Qualifications :
- First Class BE / BTech / ME / MTech / MCA / MSc in Engineering or Science disciplines.
- Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in technical writing within government or private sector projects.
- Essential : Certification in Technical Writing from a reputed institute.
- Desirable : Diploma in Technical Writing from a reputed institute.
- Skills & Competencies :
- Strong domain knowledge of below engineering / scientific products.
- Propulsion machinery
- Radars and sensors
- Navigation equipment
- Communication equipment
- RO (Reverse Osmosis) plants
- Compressors
- Cranes
- Boats [HDPE Boats, Pontoon Boats, Fiber Reinforced Plastic Boat with Motor (RIBs)]
- Pilotless Target Aircraft
- Pumps
- Dehumidifiers
- In-depth understanding of product lifecycle and industry standards for naval vessels
- Ability to interpret user requirements and translate them into clear documentation.
- Proficiency in technical writing tools and software.
- Basic graphic and web design skills.
- Excellent written communication skills tailored for international audiences.
- Tool Expertise :
- Operating Systems : Windows, Linux / Unix, Ubuntu
- Office Suites : MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), OpenOffice, LibreOffice, LaTeX
- Project Tools : MS Project or equivalent
- Design Tools : AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CorelDRAW
- Other : APIs and related documentation tools
- Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare and maintain a wide range of technical documents for Ships, Boats and naval Vessels including :
- System Engineering Management Plans
- Project & Quality Management Plans
- Data Management Plans
- Certification & Conformance Documents
- Software / Hardware Documentation
- Configuration & Mission Documents
- Reliability Analysis, Trial Plans, and Closure Reports
- BOM, MSDS, QAP, ATP, QTP, Test Plans
- Maintenance, Calibration, and Troubleshooting Manuals
- Risk Management, Safety Assessments, Hazard Reports
- Technology Transfer (ToT) and Policy Documents
- Collaborate with engineering teams to understand product specifications and user requirements.
- Ensure documentation meets international standards and is suitable for global clients.
Use appropriate tools and software to create structured, visually clear, and technically accurate documents.