French Technical Writer
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Job Summary
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 80000 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 French Technical Writer in Bangalore were looking for
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your technical writing and translation expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside skilled and collaborative teammates.
Youll play a key role in producing and managing technical documentation to support train operation and maintenance in French. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (Project Managers LSA Managers ISR Managers) manage relationships with subcontractors and ensure the highest quality standards in documentation processes and outputs.
Youll specifically take care of producing maintenance documentation using Alstoms standard methods and tools but also ensure proper codification and centralization of data.
Well look to you for:
Ensuring the QCD (Quality Cost Delivery) of maintenance documentation projects
Producing and delivering maintenance documentation in alignment with the Documentation Management Plan or ISR Management Plan
Capitalizing on data and inputs in the central ISR repository (ILS PDM)
Defining and implementing key processes to deliver high-quality documentation
Publishing maintenance documentation using Alstoms electronic catalogue standards
Managing partners involved in authoring activities and ensuring feedback (REX) is collected and applied
Collaborating with the LSA Manager to produce documentation for maintenance activities
Ensuring the documentation database (ILS PDM) is accurately defined and maintained
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve 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)
6-8 years of experience in French technical writing and translation
Proficiency in French (B2 level or above) and English with excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience in preparing content and illustrations for operation and maintenance manuals parts catalogues both French and English
Familiarity with technical documentation standards such as S1000D and STE (preferred)
Experience with tools like Arbortext Editor Trados MemoQ Adobe Illustrator Isodraw Photoshop FrameMaker and CAD tools
Exposure to the rail/transportation domain (preferred)
Strong skills in documentation management stakeholder coordination and meeting deliverables on time with high quality
Proficiency in ISR elements applicable to railroad equipment (RAMS LORA RCM LCC)
Attention to detail critical thinking and decision-making abilities
Strong team player with effective communication skills
Things youll 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. Youll also:
Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Work with new standards for rail signalling and technical documentation
Collaborate with transverse teams and supportive colleagues
Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility
Utilise our flexible and inclusive 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 programs
Progress towards leadership roles or other career paths within Alstom
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Adobe Acrobat
- Content Management Systems
- Technical Writing
- Visio
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Sharepoint
- XML
- Confluence
- Wiki Systems
- Word Processing
- Writing Skills
About Company
Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.
