Technical Writer

Spectraforce Technologies; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies, Inc. in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Technical Writer to research, write, and edit technical documentation for medical device projects on a 6-month assignment.

This on-site role requires close collaboration with engineering, regulatory, and product teams to ensure accuracy and compliance. You will manage end-user manuals and labeling content in a document control system, handle multiple projects, and demonstrate meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline, communications, science, English or equivalent.
• Minimum 2–6+ years of progressively more responsible experience as a technical writer in a medical or high-technology (preferably biotechnology) environment.
• Experience working in a content management system required.
• Must have current or recent medical device or pharma industry experience.
• Must have 2-6 years of experience in the medical device industry.
• End-user technical writing experience (clinician/patient manuals).
• Attention to detail
• Self-starter, manage own projects, no handholding
• Learns tools quickly; content management a plus
• Able to juggle multiple projects at once
• Working with project teams

Responsibilities

• Research, write, edit technical documentation to support new and sustaining product development projects.
• Collaborate with development engineering, marketing, regulatory affairs, and clinical to gather inputs for IFUs.
• Follow internal processes and procedures.
• Understand and comply with medical device regulatory requirements related to labeling.
• Technical aptitude for learning new tools and systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Experience / familiarity releasing documentation in Document Control system.
• Very high-level attention to detail.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline, Communications, Science, English or equivalent

2-6 years of technical writing experience in medical device/high-tech environment

End-user technical writing experience

Attention to detail

Self-starter, able to manage own projects

Tools

Content Management System

Document Control System

Job description

Work Schedule: Mon - Friday Daytime hours

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Position Title: Technical Writer

Work Location: St. Paul, MN, USA 55117

Assignment Duration: 6 Months

Work Schedule: Mon - Friday Daytime hours

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Position Summary

Research, write, edit technical documentation to support new and sustaining product development projects.

Background & Context

Support documentation efforts for new and sustaining product development projects within our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, write, edit technical documentation to support new and sustaining product development projects.
• Collaborate with development engineering, marketing, regulatory affairs, and clinical, among others, to gather inputs for IFUs.
• Follow internal processes and procedures.
• Understand and comply to medical device regulatory requirements related to labeling.
• Technical aptitude for learning new tools and systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Experience / familiarity releasing documentation in Document Control system.
• Very high-level attention to detail.

Qualification & Experience

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline, Communications, Science, English or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of two to six plus years of progressively more responsible experience as a technical writer in a medical or high-technology (preferably biotechnology) environment.
• Experience working in a content management system required.
• Must have current or recent medical device or pharma industry experience.
• Must have 2-6 years of experience in the medical device industry.
• Must have end-user technical writing experience; that is, direct experience writing clinician and/or patient manuals.
• Attention to detail
• Self-starter, manage own projects, no handholding
• Learns tools quickly; content management a plus
• Able to juggle multiple projects at once
• Working with project teams