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Karthikeyan V

Chennai

Summary

Analytical and detail-oriented technical author with 4.9 years of experience in creating and revising aerospace documentation. Experienced in handling technical illustrations, understanding engineering drawings, and applying ATA iSpec 2200, S1000D, and ASD-STE100 standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Author

Aerotics Technologies
Chennai
09.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: Client - Rolls-Royce and ZF Friedrichshafen - CLE and CSME engines for RR, tunnel thrusters, and underwater acoustic transducers for ZF.
  • Creating and revising the Engine Manual (EM), Engine Maintenance Manual (EMM), Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), and Cleaning Inspection Repair Manual (CIRM) in compliance with aerospace industry standards such as ATA iSpec2200 and S1000D.
  • Creating Technical Description Manuals, Maintenance and Operational Manuals, and Troubleshooting Manuals as per the end customer's requirements.
  • Created and updated high-quality technical illustrations using tools like PTC Iso Draw 7.3.
  • Developed the manuals based on the source provided, as per the ASD-STE 100 format.
  • Analyzing the engineering drawings and developing the maintenance tasks based on the illustration provided by the client.
  • Created an illustrated parts catalogue (IPC) by analyzing engineering drawings, supplier documents, and a 3D model obtained from the client.
  • Created a technical manual (IETM) for marine components using S1000D standards.
  • Key focus on customer concerns, escalations, productivity improvement, lean techniques, and organizational objectives.

Education

B.E. - Aeronautical Engineering

Nehru Institute of Engineering and Technology
Coimbatore
04.2017

Higher Secondary Education -

Nadar Saraswathi Higher Secondary School
Theni
04.2013

Skills

  • Arbortext Epic Editor
  • PTC ISO draw (73)
  • XML and SGML authoring tools
  • Oxygen DITA XML
  • DDLC
  • S1000D standards
  • i-Spec 2200 standards
  • MS Word

Key Skills

  • Perform all the job responsibilities in the Document Development Life Cycle (DDLC): requirement gathering, outline creation, drafting, reviewing, and publishing
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and tools related to technical writing, and effectively incorporate them into the documentation process
  • Contributed actively to cause analysis for improving the quality of deliverables
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams composed of product managers, developers, designers, and business analysts to gain product knowledge, synthesize technical information from them, to plan, develop, write, and maintain content

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate
B2

Timeline

Technical Author

Aerotics Technologies
09.2020 - Current

B.E. - Aeronautical Engineering

Nehru Institute of Engineering and Technology

Higher Secondary Education -

Nadar Saraswathi Higher Secondary School
Karthikeyan V