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Technical Writer

Northridge, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension) Location: Northridge, CA / Remote Shift: 1st Shift Responsibilities: * Create, edit, and maintain technical documents ...

NY · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

Experience developing controlled or regulated documentation, preferably in a medical device ... Previous experience as a Technical Writer, Medical Writer, or Regulatory Communications specialist

Technical Writer Job location: New York City, New York Job Duration: 3 Months, Contract to Hire ... Writing experience in the medical device industry or any relevant industry * Experience in writing ...

Work closely with network engineers, clinical engineers, medical device security teams, software ... Technical Writing: Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to translate complex ...

Work closely with network engineers, clinical engineers, medical device security teams, software ... Technical Writing: Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to translate complex ...

$33 - $38/hr

Senior Technical Writer - Quality Documentation & Change Control Location: 100% Onsite- Branchburg ... Pharmaceutical / Medical Device / Biotechnology Contract through the end of 2026 with potential ...

Pharmaceutical and/or medical device experience preferred. * Understanding of cGMP, ISO13485, and regulatory requirements * Three years of experience working as a technical writer. * Project ...

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Medical Device Technical Writer: 25-03652 at Akraya, Inc. Sunnyvale, CA

Downtown Boulder Partnership

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$171.92/hr

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Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Medical Device Technical Writer (Job ID: 25-03652)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid) • Contract Type: W2 • Duration: 12+ Months • Pay Range: $60–$65 per hour

Job Summary: We are seeking two highly skilled QMS Technical Writers requiring 3‑5 years of experience in a regulated environment, to develop and maintain clear, compliant, and user‑friendly internal process documentation. The successful candidates will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and SMEs, ensuring all documentation adheres to company and regulatory guidelines. This self‑directed role demands excellent time management and communication skills, thriving in a fast‑paced setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Write, edit, and maintain internal process documentation in line with company and regulatory standards.
  • Provide writing support for teams transitioning to new templates and guidelines, developing process documentation flowcharts.
  • Ensure compliance with Quality, Document Control, and Good Documentation Practice (GDP) guidelines.
  • Act as lead writer on projects, mentoring other writers, keeping abreast of compliance requirements, sharing expertise, and participating in regulatory training.
  • Manage multiple project deliverables under tight deadlines, prioritizing effectively and collaborating with project teams.
Must‑Have Skills
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and grammar skills in a regulated environment.
  • Strong organizational and time‑management capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Visio, with a solid understanding of Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop.
Domain Experience

Previous experience in the medical devices sector or other regulated environments is required, highlighting a deep understanding of the document control process and familiarity with decision tracking software like OneNote, Excel, and Smartsheet.

Primary Skills
  • SOPs (Expert)
  • Regulations/Medical Devices (Advanced)
  • Document Control (Expert)
  • Excel/Smartsheet/OneNote (Intermediate)
  • Meeting Leadership (Advanced)
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