Documentation Engineer - 497148

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, subways, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling, 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 around the world, connecting cities as we reduce carbon emissions and replace cars. Are you our new Technical Communicator or Technical Writer in Västerås? Regardless of what you call yourself, the most important thing is that you are someone with a solid technical interest and a strong technical understanding. Your Future Role In this role, you will collect technical information and deliver technical documentation for maintenance and operation manuals. You will also review and ensure the accuracy of content before delivery. You will be part of a diverse team with a variety of skills and backgrounds. We value technical knowledge and a broad overall understanding of the vehicle's components and systems. You will report to the Documentation Manager. What Will You Do? • Write and update documents. • Produce technical documentation in XML, such as technical descriptions, maintenance instructions, troubleshooting guides, driver manuals, etc. • Review, update, and translate technical documentation. • Create and update illustrations. • Collaborate, communicate, and manage follow-ups with stakeholders; coordinators, trainers, systems engineers, etc. • Participate in both internal meetings and customer meetings to ensure that requirements, feedback, and related reporting are met. • Attend workshops and visit vehicle depots to verify information on-site. About You As we are a large organization with many projects, we are looking for both experienced individuals and those at the beginning of their careers. With us, you can develop and be challenged on-site, whether you have many years in the industry or are just starting. To succeed in this role, you need to be structured and accustomed to working according to a set and clear process. Furthermore, you have experience in completing and delivering the work you have started within established timeframes. We also believe that you take active initiative in social contexts, step forward, and find it easy to build new relationships. You possess a distinct and clear communication ability that ensures both messages and expectations are clear to all parties involved. To Succeed in the Role: We value passion and attitude over experience. Therefore, we do not expect you to have all the skills. Instead, we have listed some that we believe will help you succeed and grow in this role: • Relevant education in technical documentation, information design, engineering, or a related field. Alternatively, equivalent work experience assessed as comparable, e.g., maintenance technician. • Experience in technical work from the automation industry, aviation, rail, or similar. • Unrestricted ability to communicate in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing. Preferred Qualifications: • Practical experience in maintenance and troubleshooting. • Knowledge of railway vehicles. • Experience with XML, content management systems (CMS), and scripting. • Experience with product development databases (PDM systems) and spare parts management. Have we sparked your interest in working with us? We would love to hear from you! Warmly welcome your application today, as selection is ongoing. We do not require a cover letter for this recruitment. Instead, you will answer a few selection questions and attach your CV. What You Will Enjoy Join us on a lifelong transformative journey - the railway industry is here to stay, allowing you to grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. • Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from mundane daily routines. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and helpful colleagues. • Contribute to innovative projects. • Develop within the company. • Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning. You do not 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 will feel proud. If you are ready for the challenge, we would love to hear from you! Important to Note: As a global company, we are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in the 63 countries where we operate. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.