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Engineering Technical Writer

Development Resource Group, Inc.

Fridley, MN · HybridContract$25–55/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–55/hr
Location
Fridley, MNHybrid
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Engineering Technical Writer supports customer-facing documentation for medical device products, including user guides, service manuals, and instructions for use. The role develops and maintains labeling and supporting design and verification documentation, addresses regulatory and quality requirements, and may support new product development, released-product maintenance, and labeling-related quality issue resolution.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

FDA-Regulated EnvironmentEU Medical Device RegulationQuality/CAPA ProcessesOrganizationPriority ManagementCommunicationWriting and EditingCross-Functional CollaborationProduct Lifecycle Management SoftwareMedical TerminologyNeuromodulationProduct Development Workflow

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

As a Technical Writer, you will support the production of customer facing product documentation, including but not limited to: user guides, service manuals, and instructions for use (IFUs). This includes both clinician and patient labeling that accompanies medical device products within the company’s medical device portfolio. You may work on R&D projects such as new product development and released products maintenance (e.g., sustaining activities and legacy document updates), as well as quality- and compliance- driven projects to ensure our labeling conforms to quality assurance standards and labeling requirements from external standards and regulations (e.g., FDA, EU MDR, ISO, etc.). You will be responsible for both the content in the labeling as well as the supporting documentation, which may include design plans, design input requirements and tracing documents, review documentation, and verification reports. You may also be responsible for investigation, documentation, and resolution of labeling-related quality issues.

Typical responsibilities may include:

  • Manage all aspects of document development and assist in production release, including draft reviews and formal labeling approvals, coordination of translations, and initiating change order release.

  • Revise, edit, and format legacy product documentation as required, including but not limited to user’s guides, service manuals, instructions for providers (IFPs), and instructions for use (IFUs).

  • Ensure compliance of labeling with all applicable regulatory/QSR requirements.

  • Create, edit, and format documentation as part of the compliance with requirements from the European Union (EU Medical Device Regulation).

  • Deliver supporting documentation to the labeling product, including labeling design plans, trace documents, technical reviews and verification deliverables.

  • Effectively manage multiple projects, changes in project scope, and shifting priorities to maintain project requirements and ensure deadlines are met.

  • Collaborate with departmental and cross-functional peers to ensure proper resolution to questions and issues during the document development process.

  • Continually review the document development process to ensure quality in labeling output.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors degree

Minimum Experience Required

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working in a federally regulated environment (FDA)

  • Experience with the European Union Medical Device Regulation (EUMDR)

  • Familiarity with Quality/CAPA processes and principles

  • Self-directed and highly organized

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Advanced writing/editing skills

  • Cross-functional collaborative nature

  • Product Lifecycle Management software experience

  • Medical terminology experience

  • Familiar with the principles of neuromodulation

Product development workflow

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$25.00 - $55.00 / Hourly

Postal Code

55432

Job Type

Contract (W2)

Place of Work

Hybrid

Requisition ID

6801

Job Benefits

Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid sick time

Application Instructions

If interested and qualified, please submit your resume to [email protected] or visit our website to apply: http://dr-group.com/find-engineering-technical-jobs/

How this job compares

Set against the 744 open Technical Writer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25–55/hr
  • US median$30–47/hr92 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $40/hr, is 3% below the US median midpoint ($41/hr) — in the middle half of Technical Writer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 17 open Technical Writer jobs in Minnesota and 744 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Technical Writer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (469 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 186 of the 744 open Technical Writer jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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