Quest Global
Technical Publications Engineer
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Technical Publications Engineer – Quest Global
Our belief in doing things differently and building a brighter future shapes how we work at Quest Global. With over 25 years of experience as an engineering services provider, we empower diverse teams and technological solutions to solve problems better and faster. Whether you're here to pioneer innovation, foster collaboration, or push boundaries, you’ll thrive in an environment where you can make an impact that matters.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that our true ambition is to engineer a brighter future for all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work within an organization that values collective success—when you win, we all win; when you fail, we all learn—we’re eager to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Technical Publications Engineer, you will develop high-quality technical documentation including installation manuals, user guides, and other client-facing technical requirements. This collaborative role ensures accurate, clear, and user-friendly content while working across various teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Author and maintain installation manuals, maintenance procedures, service manuals, engineering documentation, and Assembly and Disassembly Instructions
- Translate mechanical drawings, CAD models, and BOMs into consumer-centric technical documentation
- Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing, and product teams to understand and articulate product functionality
- Create content for 2D/3D illustrations, including tools like Solid Edge or equivalent CAD software
- Adhere to customer processes, standards, and procedures, including SMPs, SOPs, and national/international standards
- Support project meetings, supplier meetings, and customer interactions, providing updates and technical support (including metallurgical processes)
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Required Skills (Technical Competencies)
- Strong technical writing and editing expertise
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and 3D CAD models
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical assembly
- Proficiency with authoring tools (e.g., FrameMaker, Fusion 360, Solid Edge)
- Keen attention to detail and job autonomy, alongside teamwork skills
- Familiarity with structural design practices and methodologies
- Experience designing mechanical components, parts, assemblies, subassemblies, particularly for heavy industry, power transmission systems, gears, and gearboxes
- Understanding of impact subsystems affecting mechanical design/layouts
- Proficiency in Solid Edge or similar 3D CAD tools for modelling and drawing
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Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in engineering design roles, focusing on rotating machinery
- Background in heavy engineering, power transmission, gears, and gearbox systems
- Knowledge of bolt joint analysis and shock assessments in geared transmission systems
- Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001)
- Proficiency in root cause analysis and failure mode analysis
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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