Technical Writer I

Nashville Public Radio; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorVet Technologies in Houston, TX is seeking a Technical Writer I to create and publish materials for release and upgrade of client medical devices. You will work with R&D and Support Engineers to develop engineering-level knowledge and ensure documentation meets quality requirements.

You will publish clear English documents for global distribution, collaborate with other writers, contribute to monthly newsletters, and help meet project deadlines while maintaining documentation standards.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in technical publications.
• Experience publishing for electronic equipment and medical devices.
• Experience creating documents for print and digital media.

Responsibilities

• Work with R&D Engineers, Technical Support Engineers, and stakeholders to create and publish materials for release or upgrade of client medical devices.
• Develop engineering-level knowledge of client devices and their subsystems.
• Publish detailed technical materials in clear English for global distribution and to meet quality requirements.
• Collaborate with other technical writers to create documentation.
• Assist with monthly technical newsletters and other documents as needed.
• Ensure project deadlines are met.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Technical Writing/Eng/ISD

ISD knowledge

Tools

Adobe InDesign/FrameMaker

Flare

Oxygen

Microsoft Office

Job description

HonorVet Technologies (SDVOSB) provides specialized and scalable staffing solutions to pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, biotech organizations, CROs, research laboratories, and life sciences organizations across the United States. With strong delivery capabilities and rapid turnaround times, we support contract, direct hire, project-based, and consulting staffing needs across clinical research, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, quality control, medical affairs, manufacturing, validation, and scientific operations. Our dedicated recruitment team focuses on delivering qualified life sciences and pharmaceutical professionals efficiently while ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.

Job Title: Technical Writer I
Job Location: Houston, TX
Job Duration: 06 Months

Job Description

• Work with R&D Engineers, Technical Support Engineers, and other stakeholders to create and publish the materials needed for release of new and/or upgrade of client's medical devices.
• Develop engineering-level knowledge of client's medical devices down to their electrical and mechanical subsystems.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of technical publication customer needs and attend to them.
• Create and publish detailed technical materials in well-written, precise, and clear English for global distribution and meet client's quality requirements.
• Work with other technical writers, when required, to create technical documentation.
• Help with the creation of our monthly technical newsletter and other documents per business needs.
• Ensure project deadlines are met.
  

Minimum

• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in technical publications for electronic equipment.
• Experience in the creation of documents for print and digital media.
• Strong working knowledge of different document creation tools such as Adobe, Flare, and/or Oxygen.
• Excellent communication skills.
  

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Education, Instructional Design, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in technical writing, training development, instructional design, or a related role.
• Experience developing SOPs, work instructions, and controlled documentation in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles and Instructional Systems Design (ISD).
• Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Experience creating process maps, flowcharts, and training materials.
• Strong project management, organization, and time-management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.