Technical Writer, Engine Documentation (m/f/d) 100%

About the job

Powering transformation for a sustainable future

At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.

As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.

Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.

WinGD is looking for a

Technical Writer, Engine Documentation (m/f/d) 100%

Working place: Winterthur

Working Quota: 100%

Starting Date: Upon Agreement

Responsabilities:

• Write end-user documentation for new engines as well as update existing documentation, regarding operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Create 2D and 3D images for technical customer documentation, based on CAD data
• Support the creation of spare parts catalogues

Requirements:

• Completed apprenticeship or higher education in a technical field
• Certified Technical Professional or higher, e.g. design engineer (Konstrukteur EFZ)
• Sound knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS), preferably GRIPS
• Working knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems, preferably Siemens TeamCenter
• Basic knowledge of CAD programs, preferably Siemens NX
• Meticulousness, to provide clear user-friendly and correct content
• Proactive self-driven acting
• Organised, able to plan and monitor own work and work of outsourcing partners

Our offer:

• An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
• A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
• Award winning and extraordinary products
• Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
• Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
• In-house technology training and professional development opportunities