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Senior Technical Writer

The opportunity:

To leverage strong writing, editing, illustrating and technical skills to develop high‑quality documentation that supports product usability and organizational goals.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Preparation of Installation and Maintenance Manuals. Troubleshooting guides, Operational Manuals, Technical Data sheet and other relevant Engineering documents.

  • Creation of standard isometric illustration using the relevant tools.

  • Preparation of Digital Solution documents for the end customer.

  • Migration of legacy documents into Component Content Management tool (optional).

  • Revise the document based on the feedback from the stakeholders and customers.

  • Ensure the deliverables for completeness, compliance with standards, consistency before sending to stakeholders for review.

  • You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

  • You hold a degree in BE/BTech (ECE/EEE/Mechanical or any relevant).

  • Minimum 8 to12 years of experience in Technical Writing (in domains such as such as Power and Energy/ OEM, IT, Manufacturing, Aerospace).

  • Knowledge on the processes: DDLC, Agile Methodology, knowledge on standards:S1000D, IEC, UL are required.

  • Require knowledge on BOM and Engineering drawing.

  • Excellent diligence, problem solving and analytical skills.

  • Should possess knowledge on the following tools: MS office Suite, Acrobat Professional, Snagit, SAP VEA / Creo Illustrate/JTgo/NX/PLM, any vector graphic Tool (preferably Adobe Illustrator), any relevant Component Content Management Tool.

  • Should possess ownership on the deliverable and track to closure on-time, adaptable to the circumstances and passion to do self-learning.

  • Should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-04-16
Reference number R0092314

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.