Beschreibung
Technical Writer Medical Devices (m/f/d)
Reference: -en
Start: 09/20
Duration: 12 MM++
Main tasks:
- Providing user and service documentation for various medical analyzers, workflow solutions and IT software and applications - printed and electronic documents, such as User Guides, Quick Start Guides, Service Manuals, Host Interface Manuals and User Assistance
- Writing and updating end User, Service and Host Interface Documentation in English for diagnostic instruments and software while respecting project requirements and documentation standards
- Planning, developing, organizing and editing operational procedures for user and service documentation
- Independently collecting information required to produce the documents as well as cooperating closely with service personnel, trainers, developers, and other subject matter experts
- Organizing documentation reviews by subject matter experts, and implementing their input
- Coordinating the work of a documentation project team consisting of technical writers (in-house and external), terminologists, illustrators, and translators
- Responsible for documentation project planning, cost control, meeting quality targets and timelines, fulfilling regulatory requirements, and respecting given documentation standards
- Managing localization projects (for software and documentation) in close collaboration with software development and country organizations
- Providing the interface between the documentation team, the development project team and other departments
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of documentation processes and tools
Main qualifications
- Degree in an electronic, mechanical, information technology, scientific or linguistic discipline
- Further education e.g. in informatics or technical documentation is beneficial
- Proven experience in technical writing
- Excellent spoken and written command of English (native speaker or equivalent level)
- Experience with Schema ST4 or comparable Content Management Systems
- Proven experience with Adobe FrameMaker (structured) or a similar authoring tool and familiarity with software development processes
- Ability to quickly learn complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text, pictures and/or videos
- Strong skills in the organization, planning, prioritization, and management of stakeholders and their expectations
- Good knowledge of translation, localization and project management tools
- Experience with iterative/agile software development methods, such as scrum, is beneficial
- Familiarity with laboratory systems and environments is beneficial and enthusiastic about technical writing
Main advantages:
- Renowed Medical Device Company
- International working environment
About us:
Our many years of recruitment experience and specialist knowledge of the engineering job market make us a strong partner for engineers and technicians. We maintain intensive relationships with customers across all industries and so can provide engineering specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities. Whether it's working with an international automotive manufacturer or a regional market leader in mechanical engineering, drawing on your interests and experience, we will find the right job to suit you. Because with us, specialists find their ideal working environment – all completely free of charge. Register with us and reap the benefits of job offers that are both interesting and relevant to your skills and experience.
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