Technical Writer job in Bangalore

Sr Eng, Technical Writer

Job Description: 

Under general supervision, researches, organizes, develops and maintains, technical communication materials for Baxter products based upon internal and/or external client needs. These technical materials include, but are not limited to, operator’s manuals, service manuals, quick reference guides, configuration manuals, programming manuals, online help, and web-based documents, and applied labels.

Manages translations and facilitates the approval and release of materials within project deadlines. Works with external vendors to produce finished products in accordance with provided specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Communicates effectively with subject matter experts (engineers, clinicians, etc.) to produce accurate content for labeling materials

Assists with the development of documentation plans, adheres to schedule, and ensures delivery to production

Organizes and designs layout of technical information to produce accurate materials.

Assists project team with issues surrounding user acceptability/ease of use issues.

Assists with the development of documentation plans, adheres to schedule, and ensures delivery to production.

Meets budget constraints and deadlines as required.

Interfaces and communicates with an international group of subject matter experts to ensure that product functionality, manufacturing, service and user issues are incorporated into the resulting materials.

Skills:

The technical communicator must be proficient with the following tools:

Adobe applications (FrameMaker, InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoShop, and Acrobat Professional)

Microsoft Office applications

The technical communicator should be:

Analytical, detail-oriented, thorough, and accurate

A strong collaboration able to work independently and on a team

Ready to handle a broad range of tasks with multiple priorities

Able to extract information from interviews, technical documents, test data, and hands-on work with a device and convert it to the appropriate level for the intended audience

Focused on consistency, using style guides, branding guidelines, and company procedures to produce documentation

Well-versed in basic printshop principles and act as a liaison to print vendors to ensure labels are produced in accordance with company policies

Open to accepting critiques and striving for continuous improvement in every task

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

A minimum of 6 + years of experience with regulating bodies or the medical industry is preferred as well as a minimum of 6 + years of experience working in technical publications (preferably producing medical device documentation).

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