Senior Technical Writer

Actalent; Littleton (CO); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Sr Technical Writer to produce and manage technical content for medical devices. This fully remote role requires collaboration with subject matter experts, ensuring compliance with regulations and deadlines while creating high-quality documentation. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in medical writing and strong skills in XML/DITA content management systems.

Benefits

Multiple group medical plans

Wellness program

401(k) plan with matching contribution

Vacation and sick time programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in medical technical writing.
• Strong command of XML/DITA-based content management systems.
• Proven ability to write for global audiences.

Responsibilities

• Create and edit technical content for medical devices.
• Manage all phases of content development projects.
• Conduct gap assessments for FDA compliance.

Skills

Medical technical writing

XML/DITA

Regulatory writing

Global audience communication

Job description

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Job Title: Sr Technical Writer

Job Description

This role requires a Sr Technical Writer to collaborate with internal customers and subject matter experts to produce technical content of moderate to high complexity for assigned product lines. You will be responsible for creating new content, editing existing materials, and managing content within the content management system. Additionally, you will apply metadata to content and verify its accuracy against product requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with department manager and senior staff to develop technical content.
• Create and edit content, gather necessary information from the CMS, and apply metadata.
• Complete design control documents for lower-level requirements and content verification.
• Make routine decisions and consult with manager or lead content developer for non-routine issues.
• Forecast and meet project deadlines, reporting status and anticipating potential difficulties.
• Manage all phases of content development projects, including needs assessment, timelines, and deliverables.
• Assist in maintaining art, photo, and document files to meet departmental and regulatory standards.
• Stay updated with regulations and standards applicable to assigned products.
• Conduct gap assessments of content to comply with FDA standards.
  
  

Essential Skills

• 7+ years of experience in medical technical writing.
• Strong command of XML/DITA-based content management systems.
• Proven ability to write for global audiences.
• Technical writing skills with a focus on regulatory and medical devices.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background in Engineering is advantageous.
• Experience with technical writing for medical devices is preferred.
  
  

Work Environment

The role involves working with advanced content management systems and requires staying current with regulations and standards relevant to the industry. You will work closely with various internal teams and subject matter experts, managing projects and ensuring compliance with FDA standards.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

Target Bonus on Base: 7.0%

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it’s about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 9, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Entertainment, Design, and Fine Art

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