Technical Documentation Engineer

Services Documentation Technical Author

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Documentation Engineer in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your technical documentation expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the creation and maintenance of high-quality Operation and Maintenance Manuals, which include Maintenance Manuals, Parts Catalogues, Troubleshooting Manuals, Driver Operation Manuals, and more. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including the Project Manager, LSA Manager, and ISR Manager, as well as subcontractors involved in training activities. You’ll also manage documentation-related activities and ensure adherence to Alstom’s standards and processes.

You’ll specifically take care of defining and implementing maintenance documentation plans and ensuring the quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) objectives are met, but also manage relationships with key stakeholders and partners involved in authoring activities.

We’ll look to you for:

• Creating and updating Operation and Maintenance Manuals

• Defining the maintenance documentation plan

• Ensuring the quality, cost, and delivery of maintenance documentation projects

• Capitalizing data and inputs within the central ISR repository (ILS PDM)

• Implementing processes to deliver high-quality documentation

• Managing the documentation database (ILS PDM) and ensuring accuracy

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Engineering University Degree or equivalent (mandatory)

• Specialization in Maintenance Documentation (desirable)

• Hands-on experience (8-10 years) with tools such as Arbor Text Editor, Adobe Illustrator, Isodraw, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Frame Maker, and CAD tools

• Experience in working with S1000D standards and simplified technical English

• Knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) systems

• Experience in the rail domain (preferred)

• Ability to work as both an author and illustrator, as needed

• Strong communication and analytical skills

• Proficiency in English; French language skills are an advantage

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our inclusive and flexible working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards leadership roles or technical expertise pathways

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Experience Level

Entry Level