Medical Device Technical Writer – IFUs & Global Docs

Cobioscience; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic CST in Lafayette, Colorado, is seeking a technical writer to develop and maintain IFU, manuals, and end-user materials for regulated medical device products. You will translate complex concepts into clear documentation and coordinate cross-functional inputs.

The role collaborates with Product Development, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, and global teams, using FrameMaker and structured authoring, with travel under 10% and onsite work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical writing or related field with 2+ years of experience in a regulated environment.
• Experience developing documentation for regulated medical devices.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe FrameMaker and structured authoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain IFU, manuals, quick reference guides, packaging inserts, technical bulletins, and other product documentation.
• Gather technical content through collaboration with Product Development, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, and SMEs.
• Create documentation using Adobe FrameMaker and structed authoring tools to support regulated medical device products.
• Manage document version control, archival activities, and documentation release processes within PLM systems.
• Coordinate translation projects, including preparation, tracking, review, and finalization of multilingual documentation.
• Review and edit documentation for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and compliance with established standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to documentation processes, workflows, and content management practices.
• Provide documentation guidance and support to cross-functional stakeholders and mentor less experienced writers.

Skills

Technical Writing

Adobe FrameMaker

XML

CMS

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Photoshop

HTML

Structured Authoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Vasont CMS

FrameMaker

Job description

Medtronic CST in Lafayette, Colorado, is seeking a technical writer to develop and maintain IFU, manuals, and end-user materials for regulated medical device products. You will translate complex concepts into clear documentation and coordinate cross-functional inputs.

The role collaborates with Product Development, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, and global teams, using FrameMaker and structured authoring, with travel under 10% and onsite work.