Senior Engineer - Technical Writing

Nordex SE; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordex SE is seeking a skilled Technical Writer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to support production by developing user-friendly technical documentation. The ideal candidate will translate complex engineering information into clear instructions for teams, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and ensure compliance with quality standards.

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2–5 years of experience in technical writing are required. Proficiency with documentation tools like XML, CMS platforms, and PLM systems is essential.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in technical writing or documentation.
• Experience in energy, manufacturing, or industrial equipment sector preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain assembly instructions and production documentation.
• Interpret complex technical data and convert it into clear, concise, and structured content.
• Collaborate with global cross‑functional teams including engineering, production, and quality.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation management

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

XML editors

CMS platforms

PLM systems (Teamcenter, SAP)

MS Office

Job description

Position Title: Engineer / Specialist – Technical Writing

Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support our production and assembly operations by developing clear, structured, and user-friendly technical documentation. The role is responsible for translating complex engineering and production information into easy-to-understand instructions for shop floor and assembly teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain assembly instructions and production documentation.
• Interpret complex technical data and convert it into clear, concise, and structured content.
• Work with tools such as XML editors, CMS platforms, and PLM systems (Teamcenter, SAP) for documentation management.
• Ensure all documents meet organizational standards, quality requirements, and version control processes.
• Collaborate with global cross‑functional teams including engineering, production, and quality.
• Take ownership of deliverables, ensuring timelines and accuracy are met.
• Drive continuous improvement in documentation processes and usability.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Production / Industrial preferred).
• 2–5 years of experience in technical writing or documentation.
• Experience in energy, manufacturing, or industrial equipment sector is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Hands‑on experience with documentation tools (XML, CMS platforms, PLM – Teamcenter, SAP, MS Office).
• Ability to understand and simplify technical drawings, processes, and specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deliverables.
• Effective collaboration skills in a global environment.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and in full compliance with all federal and state laws.