Engine Manual Expert

Capgemini; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Technical Author to develop, maintain, and deliver high-quality Engine Manuals for complex engine systems. You will collaborate with design, product support, maintenance, and certification teams to create accurate, compliant, and user-friendly documentation.

The role requires hands-on experience with engine documentation, structured authoring, CMS workflows, and a passion for clarity, precision, and global content standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required or equivalent.
• Strong written English and technical communication skills.
• Experience authoring engine-related manuals or aerospace publications is a plus.
• Familiarity with structured authoring tools and CMS platforms.
• Ability to translate engineering data into clear, user-friendly documentation.

Responsibilities

• Author, update, and maintain Engine Manuals (EMM, Operating Manuals, Troubleshooting Guides).
• Develop maintenance procedures, inspection instructions, and repair practices.
• Collaborate with Design, Product Support, Service Teams, and SMEs.
• Review engineering drawings, specs, test reports, and procedures for content accuracy.
• Ensure content compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Skills

Technical writing

Technical communication

BOM interpretation

CMS experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Arbortext Editor

Adobe FrameMaker

SDL Tridion Docs

Teamcenter

Windchill

Oxygen XML Editor

Job description

9yrs-13Yrs of experience in technical writing on engine-related documentation.

Looking for a Senior Technical Author to develop, maintain, and deliver high-quality Engine Manuals for complex engine systems. The role involves close collaboration with engineering, product support, maintenance, and certification teams to create accurate, compliant, and user-friendly technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Documentation

• Author, update, and maintain Engine Manuals, including:


• Engine Maintenance Manuals (EMM)


• Operating Manuals


• Troubleshooting Guides


• Service Bulletins and Service Letters


• Develop detailed maintenance procedures, inspection instructions, and repair practices.


• Convert engineering and maintenance data into clear, concise, and technically accurate documentation.


• Ensure consistency in terminology, formatting, and content structure.

Engineering Collaboration

• Work closely with Design Engineers, Product Support Engineers, Service Teams, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).


• Participate in design reviews and engineering change discussions.


• Analyze engineering drawings, specifications, test reports, and maintenance procedures to develop technical content.


• Gather and validate technical information through stakeholder reviews.

Compliance & Quality

• Ensure documentation complies with applicable industry standards and customer requirements.


• Support certification, audit, and regulatory compliance activities.


• Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance activities.

Publication Management

• Coordinate manual updates resulting from engineering changes, field service feedback, and product improvements.


• Manage content within Content Management Systems (CMS) and Structured Authoring environments.


• Support publication planning, release schedules, and documentation lifecycle management.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Technical Communication, or equivalent.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of engine architecture, systems, and maintenance processes.


• Ability to interpret:


• Bills of Materials (BOM)


• Technical specifications


• Service instructions


• Experience with structured authoring tools and content management systems.


• Excellent written English and technical communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with aerospace or aviation technical publications.


• Knowledge on S1000D, ATA iSpec 2200 and XML-based documentation frameworks


• Experience with tools such as - Arbortext Editor, Adobe FrameMaker, SDL/Tridion Docs, Teamcenter, Windchill, Oxygen XML Editor


• Opportunity to work on advanced engine technologies.


• Collaborate with global engineering and maintenance teams.


• Influence the quality and effectiveness of technical documentation.


• Contribute to safe and efficient engine operation and maintenance worldwide.