Specialist - Service Engineering (Technical Writer)
Summary
Nordex is hiring a Technical Writer in Chennai within Global Service Operations to translate wind turbine retrofit instructions from Central Engineering into service documentation (Service Notifications, Technical Info, Knowledge Articles), working with service engineers to validate, review, and maintain standards-compliant docs using tools like XML editors, CMS platforms, FrameMaker, and MS Offic
REQUISITION ID: 10426
LOCATION: Chennai
DEPARTRMENT: Global Service Operations
YOUR TASKS:
- Translate retrofit instructions from Central Engineering (e.g., Technical Notifications) into Service Notifications and other service documentation formats.
- Develop and maintain retrofit instructions including Technical Information (TInfos), Knowledge Articles, and other service-related documents.
- Work closely with Service Engineers and Retrofit Managers to gather technical data and validate retrofit procedures.
- Participate in technical reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation.
- Ensure all documentation adheres to internal standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Maintain version control and documentation integrity across platforms.
- Identify opportunities to improve documentation processes and tools.
- Stay updated on changes in retrofit procedures and turbine technologies.
YOUR PROFILE
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably in the energy or industrial equipment sector.
- Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems, preferably wind turbines or similar machinery.
- Proficiency in documentation tools (e.g., XML editors, CMS platforms, Adobe FrameMaker, MS Office).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret complex technical data and convert it into clear, structured documentation.
- Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards in industrial environments.
- Experience with retrofit or upgrade documentation.
- Knowledge of service operations and lifecycle management.
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