Documentation Team Lead – Medical Technology
Plessur - Switzerland
Job Summary
Are you an experienced technical writer who combines excellent content skills with strong leadership and project management abilities In this role you will lead a small team responsible for developing high-quality end-user documentation for innovative medical devices used by healthcare professionals worldwide.
- Lead and coordinate a small team of technical writers
- Oversee the complete development and translation process for end-user documentation
- Transform engineering specifications clinical input and product information into clear and structured content
- Plan and manage multiple documentation projects schedules and deliverables
- Review and edit content to ensure accuracy consistency and usability
- Collaborate closely with Engineering Clinical Regulatory Product Management and other stakeholders
- Ensure documentation is delivered on time and meets internal quality and regulatory requirements
- Continuously improve documentation processes templates and standards
- Proven experience in writing and editing technical documentation for end users
- Previous leadership team coordination or project management experience
- Ability to understand complex software hardware and engineering specifications
- Excellent writing editing and information-structuring skills
- Native-level English with the ability to write in US English
- German language skills or willingness to learn German
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
- Confident communicator with a collaborative and solution-oriented working style
- Experience with XML-based content management systems ideally ST4
- Knowledge of FrameMaker InDesign and Adobe Acrobat
- Background in medical technology life sciences engineering or another high-tech environment is an advantage
- Graphic or information-visualization skills are a plus
What You Can Expect
You will take on a responsible leadership position in an innovative medical technology environment. The role offers close collaboration with international and cross-functional teams varied documentation projects and the opportunity to shape both content and processes.
Ready to Make Complex Technology Easier to Understand
We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about your experience in technical writing and team leadership.