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Remote Medical Device Technical Writer Jobs in California

MiniMed

Technical Writer

Northridge, CA · On-site +1

$64K - $110K/yr

About the Role The Technical Writer scopes, revises and drafts a variety of patient-facing ... Develop of a working understanding of medical device products * Work with required subject matter ...

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SAIC

Technical Writer

Beale Air Force Base, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Technical Writer/Ed Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 25% of the time Minimum ... None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID Description SAIC is a trusted leader in delivering ...

MiniMed

Senior Technical Writer

Northridge, CA · On-site +1

$83K - $141K/yr

About the Role The Senior Technical Writer scopes, revises and drafts a variety of patient-facing technical literature needed to support a broad medical device portfolio Senior Technical Writer will ...

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TEKsystems

Customer Technical Support

San Diego, CA · Remote

$18.50/hr

Remote/Onsite (Based on Business Need) Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Intermediate ... High attention to detail * Healthcare or medical device experience preferred * Excellent ...

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What is the difference between Remote Medical Device Technical Writer vs Remote Regulatory Affairs Specialist?

AspectRemote Medical Device Technical WriterRemote Regulatory Affairs Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences, engineering, or related field; certifications like RMT or technical writing certifications are commonRequires degrees in life sciences, law, or regulatory fields; certifications like RAC are often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrimarily writes and edits technical documents remotely for medical device companiesFocuses on regulatory submissions, compliance, and communication with authorities, often remotely
Industry UsageUsed across medical device companies, biotech, and healthcare tech firmsCommon in medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries

While both roles require knowledge of medical devices and regulatory standards, the Remote Medical Device Technical Writer primarily creates technical documentation, whereas the Remote Regulatory Affairs Specialist manages regulatory compliance and submissions. Both roles often work remotely and require relevant industry experience, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Technical Writer - Product Development (Dental Devices)

Prismatik

Irvine, CA • On-site, Remote

$30 - $43/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

We're looking for a Technical Writer to help turn complex technical and scientific information into clear, well-structured documentation. From SOPs and test methods to IFUs and technical reports, you'll play a key role in making sure our products are accurately documented and ready for market.
Essential Functions:
  • Collaborates with Research & Development, Manufacturing and Marketing teams to accurately document test methods, technical reports, labels, and other design file documents for specific market products.
  • Performs independent literature research, analyzes data and conducts interviews for in-depth white papers and other scientific/technical documents.
  • Conducts extensive literature and industry research, analyzes results and compiles information into meaningful reports for various audience types.
  • Performs interviews with scientific and technical staff, and translates information onto detailed documents.
  • Creates all essential documentation for technical device design histories, manufacturing BOMs and routers.
  • Works closely with regulatory and quality staff to ensure product documentation supports regulatory and quality standards.
  • Works with project and product managers to document product alignment with business strategy.
  • Designs and creates protocols, technical reports, test methods, manufacturing instructions, project planning documents and labeling documents.
  • Designs marketing documents, IFUs and labels according to the Quality System.
  • Supports project managers with action items, project planning documentation, and coordinates with the project team for successful launch of product.
  • Creates Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new procedures; maintains and updates current SOPs.
  • Creates technical submission files and coordinates with regulatory team on submission/approval process.
  • Collaborates with regulatory team to assist with international submissions; creates additional required documents as new regulations arise in different countries.
  • Coordinates, validates, and assists with documenting test results.
  • Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of direct documentation experience in the medical device, software or other technical industry.
  • Knowledge of 21 CFR 820.
  • Knowledge of current US and International regulations as it pertains to documentation.
  • Knowledge of current US and International standards governing medical devices.
Pay range: $30.00 to $43.00/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
This role is fully onsite at our Irvine, CA campus. Remote or hybrid arrangements are not available.
Employment Type: full-time

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