Senior Technical Writer (f/m/d)

Are you an experienced Senior Technical Writer (f/m/d) that creates necessary user documentation for internal & external products, coordinates and accelerates sequences/cooperation concerning production between Project Management and RT&D? Ideally with Clinical experience? Joining our Technical Writing team will put you at the heart of our operations. Liaising with our external clients, you will ensure the high-quality introduction of products and associated documentation. Join us at our location in Estenfeld (near Würzburg, Germany).

This diverse role will involve the following responsibilities

• Work closely with project management, product management, and regulatory teams to understand core product releases and needed documentation.
• Work closely with internal consumers (esp. PM, PDM, QA, Manufacturing, R&D) to develop needed documentation.
• Design, create and maintain the following documents for product releases including, instructions for use, short guides, manuals, and all device manuals.
• Meet document deadlines.
• Create or manage the creation of needed artwork.
• Translation of medical manuals, catalogs for devices, accessories, and disposables from English to German and vice versa and implementation of texts in the print layout.
• Translation of the ERT general documents from English to German and vice versa.
   

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• 5+ years of related experience
• Ability to distill complex concepts from a variety of sources into clear, usable documentation
• Strong writing skills (grammar, punctuation, form, content, structure, etc.) and attention to details in English and German
• Very good technical understanding, preferably with good knowledge of medical devices
• Ability, patience, and persistence to elicit documentation requirements from consumers
• Ability and knowledge to elicit consumable information from developers, Product Management and Regulatory
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in MS Office (esp. Word, Excel, Visio) and publishing software (Adobe Creative Suite)
• Experience writing in a regulated industry (e.g., Medical Device Software)
• Experience in a development environment desirable 
   

We look forward to receiving your application (in English or German) through our ERT career page. 

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