Technical Writer

What to expect of the Technical Writer position within Huisman? As a Technical Writer at Huisman, you are part of an international, highly skilled team. You create technical documentation for a wide range of onshore and offshore equipment. Your role is to translate complex technological solutions, developed by the engineers, into clear and concise content for our customers. For our innovative projects, your tasks include gathering test data, writing test documentation, and releasing it to our clients. Throughout this process, you work closely together with the engineers and I,C&T coordinators involved, to discuss, define, and set up the test scope and content. You may be present during factory or site testing to verify procedures, collect updates, and ensure the documentation reflects actual system performance. In addition, you are responsible for delivering high‑quality manuals used by our clients. These manuals explain how to operate and maintain the equipment in the most effective way and are often enriched with eye‑catching 3D figures. Huisman offers many opportunities to grow your career, deepen your technical expertise, and use your strengths. Alongside contributing to innovative projects, you will receive an excellent compensation package and enjoy social activities, including regular drinks in our own bar.

You are: An excellent communicator and analytical thinker; A true team player who enjoys working in multidisciplinary and teams, while also being able to work independently; Flexible, accurate, and client oriented; Able to translate technical complexity into clarity. You have: A relevant Technical Bachelor’s degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Automotive Technology, or Maritime Engineering); Experience with Mechanical Engineering; A proactive approach; Experience with technical documentation but the right mindset is even more important. We welcome new graduates, experienced writers, and engineers transitioning to documentation; The ability to understand complex systems quickly, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing project needs.