Technical Writer III

Boston Scientific • Arden Hills, MN

9d • $65,800 - $125,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Boston Scientific is hiring a Technical Writer III to develop, edit, and maintain instructions for use (IFUs), patient manuals, and product labels for medical technologies. The role translates complex technical, clinical, and product information into clear, accessible content for clinicians and patients while ensuring documentation meets applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards. It involves cross-functional collaboration, document traceability, project planning, and management of multiple documentation projects. The position uses a hybrid work model, requiring employees to work in the local office at least three days per week. Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are not available.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, biomedical engineering, life sciences, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of technical writing experience in a medical device environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience using content management systems and quality management systems.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex technical and medical information for intended audiences.
• Strong attention to detail, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills, with commitment to documentation accuracy and quality.
• Ability to collaborate across functions, build productive relationships with subject matter experts, and communicate technical information clearly.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in technical communication, English, or a related discipline.
• Experience creating and managing documentation using an XML-based content management system.
• Experience developing technical documentation for multiple audiences, including clinicians and patients.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy.
• Understanding of technical literature and medical device labeling development in a highly regulated environment.
• Ability to apply critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to identify potential risks and develop effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit, and maintain clear, accurate, user-friendly IFUs, patient manuals, and product labels that support safe and effective use of medical devices.
• Translate complex technical, clinical, and product information into concise, accessible documentation for clinician and patient audiences.
• Lead documentation reviews with engineering, quality, clinical, regulatory, marketing, and manufacturing teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure product documentation aligns with applicable FDA guidelines, ISO standards, and EU MDR requirements.
• Create, maintain, and manage document revision histories and supporting documentation for traceability and risk management activities.
• Develop and execute documentation project plans, manage timelines, and coordinate deliverables.
• Manage multiple documentation projects while maintaining quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Communicate with cross-functional stakeholders and subject matter experts to clarify technical information, resolve documentation questions, and support project outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level