

Kohler Hiring Senior Engineer – Technical Writer Job 2025
Senior Engineer – Technical Writer
Location: Pune / Gurgaon
Experience: 6 to 10 Years
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer – Technical Writer to join our engineering documentation team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong background in technical writing, particularly in product or software documentation, and a passion for precision and clarity in communication.
Key Responsibilities
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Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation for products and software.
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Translate complex technical data into clear, concise, and user-friendly documents.
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Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to gather technical information.
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Author reusable content using XML/DITA within a structured content management system (CMS).
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Manage complex documentation projects with shifting priorities.
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Utilize tools such as Astoria CMS, Oxygen, InDesign, Windchill, MS Project Online, and MS Teams.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automobile, or Production Engineering from a reputed college/university.
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Minimum 8 years of experience in technical writing for product and/or software documentation.
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At least 2 years’ experience in plumbing product installation, design, or documentation preferred (related manufacturing field experience accepted).
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Strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic skills, and ability to read technical drawings.
Mandatory Skills
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Technical Writing
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XML / DITA Authoring
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Content Management Systems (CMS)
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Communication & Stakeholder Management
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Authoring for Reuse
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and databases
Preferred Skills
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Experience with SAP, InDesign, Arbortext IsoDraw, Adobe Illustrator, CAD, or Creo
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Fluency in English (C1/C2 level) is mandatory
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Proficiency in Mandarin (B2 level) is a plus
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Experience working with structured content tools such as Astoria CMS and Oxygen
Salary Range
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Pune: Upto ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹25 Lakhs per annum, with an average salary of approximately ₹11.5 Lakhs per year.
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Gurgaon: Upto ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹20.6 Lakhs per annum, with an average salary of approximately ₹12 Lakhs per year.
Note: Salary ranges are based on industry data and may vary depending on experience and qualifications.
What We Offer
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Opportunity to work with leading tools and technologies in documentation.
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Dynamic, collaborative work environment.
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Projects with real-world impact in manufacturing and product design.
Ready to advance your technical writing career?
Apply now and become part of a forward-thinking team that values clarity, consistency, and quality in engineering documentation.