Technical Writer

Job Title: Tech Writer 1 Location: San Diego, CA 92121 Onsite Duration: 6 Month with possible extn.

Pay Range: $33/hr -$37/hr on W2 (DOE) Day to Day ResponsibilitiesYou will write product design requirements, specifications, interface descriptions, and other formal design and test documentation based on input from Process Development team members and cross-functional collaborators.You will release formal documentation by creating and submitting change orders to company's PLM system.You will create informal documentation for development and test teams, including process guides and "how to” instructions, using Confluence and other tools.You will create technical diagrams to support both formal and informal documentation using tools such as Gliffy or Lucidchart.You are responsible for planning writing processes and accurately setting and communicating timelines and completion dates.You will provide editing support to ensure content flow, simplicity, and succinctness, and adjust copy as necessary for grammar and spelling.You will perform other related duties as assigned.You have previous experience writing technical documentsYou have the ability to run self-directed projects, maintain timelines, transfer technology, and execute projects in an R&D environment.You can deal with ambiguity and uncertainty, and you are willing to try new and challenging things.You have proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.You have previous direct involvement in the medical device industry.You are detail-oriented with strong time management skills.You have excellent communication (written and verbal) and personal interaction skills.

Required SkillsExperience navigating PLM systemsExperience writing technical documents Education Requirements: BS (Engineering Preferred) Benefits Info Russell Tobin/Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.