Technical Writer S1000D

Job summary

Draft and update technical documentation while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and style guides. Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to translate complex concepts into accessible content.

Job details

Context : Thirty years after its inception, the LGM Group, a specialist in large-scale project management and engineering, has a workforce of over 1,500 employees across five continents. With operations in Montreal and Toronto, LGM Canada (a subsidiary of the LGM Group) serves as a key partner to designers and operators of major industrial systems spanning the rail, aerospace, marine, and energy sectors. We provide expertise in Dependability and Systems engineering, Integrated Logistic Support (ILS), Technical Writing, Industrialization, and Project Management. Driven by technical challenges, we are involved in numerous major projects particularly in public transit that will have a profound impact on sustainable mobility in Canada. As part of our growth, LGM Canada is looking for the next Technical Writer with an expertise with S1000D. Responsabilities : Draft and update various types of documentation. Produce clear, concise documentation that complies with the organization's standards, templates, and style guides. Gather and validate information from subject matter experts to translate complex concepts into accessible documentation. Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure content accuracy and consistency. Participate in the validation process for technical documentation content. Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with clients. Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a technical writer. Proficiency in the S1000D standard. Proficiency in the following authoring and documentation tools: Arbortext, FrameMaker, and XML. Knowledge of S1000D manual publishing tools (an asset). Ability to write clear, concise, and simple text to explain complex concepts. Excellent communication, organizational, and priority-management skills. Strong customer focus.

What you’ll do

Draft and update technical documentation while ensuring compliance with organizational standards and style guides. Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to translate complex concepts into accessible content.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience as a technical writer. Proficiency in S1000D, Arbortext, FrameMaker, and XML is essential.

Listed skills

• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• S1000D
• Technical Writing
• Arbortext
• FrameMaker
• XML
• Documentation Drafting
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Information Validation
• Project Management
• Customer Focus

Job areas

• Engineering
• Transportation
• Consulting
• Energy

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