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Technical Writer – Oil & Gas and Marine

Can we energize society andfight climate change at the same time? At Siemens Energy, we can.Our technology is key, but our people make the difference. Brilliant mindsinnovate. They connect, create, and keep us on track towards changing theworld’s energy systems. Their spirit fuels our mission. Our culture is defined bycaring, agile, respectful, and accountable individuals. We value excellence ofany kind. Sounds like you?Siemens Energy is focused onhelping customers navigate the world’s most pressing energy problems. As a world leader indeveloping and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improvelives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting theclimate - all thanks to our employees. With us, you can dosomething significant that benefits society and human progress.As a member of an internationalteam working on automation, electrification and digitalization solutions, andwithin an editorial team, your responsibility is to produce technicaldocumentation of one or more products, with the Siemens Energy quality. Duringyour day you’ll process technical documents using CCMS or Latex-basedsolutions. You will handle all the inherent complexities of a such systems,creating and updating document type definitions and style templates, based onSE guidelines. You will apply information architectures and standards tofacilitate information transfers from knowledge bases and ensure high reuse oftemplates and content. Most of the times you’ll see yourself crafting andmaintaining documents, by constantly creating, importing, updating, revisingand organizing the technical content, and tailoring each document to the targetaudience. For that you’ll adopt a highly efficient workflow, leveraging theCCMS capabilities, using AI tools for quick reviews and improvements, applyinginternational standards, as well as your customer-oriented writing skills andtechnical expertise for the perfect final touch, eventually consultingtechnical experts for accuracy. All of that for documents in paper-based andonline formats. Documentation is becoming modern and interactive, so you willplay an important role ensuring the best user experience for our customers andend users in all media formats.oriented:Deliver pristine reader-friendly technical documents in English:error free, grammatically and syntactically correct; writing style tailored tothe target audience; content is logic, coherent, and accurate, in the rightquantity, with the right amount of contest and structured from general to thedetail CCMS / Latex specialist: handles all the complexities in documentcreation / editing Handles paper-based and digital based documentation Document quality inspection observes standards and ensures contentis on point Revise technical content for an entire document or just changes(‘deltas’) with focus on terminology and styleImplements document type definitions and style templates ineditorial tools Support setup of CCMS or Latex based editorial solutions Support management of editorial processes: manage reviews andarchiving of content components Devise and test basic user flows and storyboards for the userjourney through product documentationImport multimedia and other types of content from engineeringapplications (Autodesk, Siemens NX, EPlan, COMOS), directly or by usingmiddleware or APIsTranslation assistance: translation previews with AI; manages peersupport for translations; reimport translations Communicate with authors, subject matter experts, and otherstakeholders for clarifying and addressing content-related issues.We don’t need superheroes, just super minds:University degree in IT, computer science, engineering, or similareducation Minimum of 3 years writing technical documentation, preferably 5 Proven writing and editing skills in English: organizes information logically and systematically proper grammar, syntax and style adapt language to suit the understanding level of the targetaudience digest complex information and break it down into understandableparts attention to detail: spot inconsistencies, and inaccuracies incontent provide context as needed Customer and end user oriented: notions of User Experience andbest practices for technical content media (paper and digital).Familiarity with style guidelines and document type definitions,and experience implementing them in editorial tools, for paper and online formatsTechnical knowledge and experience in tools: CCMS solutions such as COSIMA and Schema ST4 Latex solutions XML-based architectures and Markup languages (XML, DITA, orMarkdown) Version control systems such as Git Basic scripting, to handle information transfer through APIs Basic media editing for quick fixes: raster and vector graphics,audio, video Other software for inspections and fixes: pdf editors, Excel Export settings on known CAD applications Using AI tools for content review Knowledge and experience using documentation related standards: ISO/IEC/IEEE 26511, IEC/IEEE 26514, ISO/IEC 82079-1, ISO/IEC18019, ASD-STE100 (Simplified Technical English)CCMS standards such as ISO/IEC 26531 General experience in technical domains: automation systems,software development Preferably experienced in: DCS (Distributed Control Systems), PCS (Process Control Systems),PCS 7 and / or TIA Knowledge, PMS (power management systems) OR Information-dense dashboard-style applications for analysis ofreal-time and historical data, such as Omnivise. Experience working in international development teams Experience working in agile environments and good knowledge ofagile processes Experience with task management and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira,Asana) Personal: Proactive and continuous learner Highly organized and systematic Ability to handle complexity Communicative, and collaborative Can take constructive criticism, appreciates feedback on own work .We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you?This role is based at Site (Gurgaon). You’ll also get to visitother locations in India and beyond, so you’ll need to go where this journeytakes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entirecities, countries – and the shape of things to come.We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building thefuture, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality,and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities wework in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, meritand business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shapetomorrow.

Technical Writer – Oil & Gas and Marine

Siemens Limited
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Full time

Published on 08/29/2024

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