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Date Added: Wed 09/04/2025

Technical Author

Cambridge, CB2, UK
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Company: COATES RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £35000 - £55000/annum +hybrid working

Job Title: Documentation Writer / Technical Author
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid work available after probation)
Salary: £35k - £55k DOE + Benefits
Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hour working week (flexi start time between 7am and 8am)

About My Client:
Join my client, an independent, family-run medical equipment manufacturer based in Cambridge. With a rapidly growing R&D hub and ongoing investment, they provide a dynamic and innovative environment that fosters career development and progression. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company at the forefront of medical equipment.

The Role:
My client is looking for a skilled Documentation Writer / Technical Author to join their team. In this role, you'll be responsible for creating and amending technical documents, labels, and instructions for medical equipment. You will also ensure that all documentation complies with medical legislation and product compliance standards. If you're detail-oriented and have a passion for clear, precise technical writing, this role is a great fit!

Key Responsibilities:

* Create, edit, and update technical documentation for medical equipment, including labels, instructions, and user manuals.

* Ensure all documentation complies with relevant medical regulations and standards.

* Work closely with the engineering, R&D, and compliance teams to gather technical information and translate it into user-friendly documents.

* Maintain and manage documentation within the company's Quality Management System (QMS).

* Work to ensure that all product documentation is clear, concise, and easy to follow.

* Assist in the creation of technical content for regulatory submissions.

What We're Ideally Looking For:

* A technical or engineering background - ideally, you'll have some experience in engineering or a technical field.

* Proven technical writing experience, especially in regulated environments such as medical, engineering, or manufacturing.

* Strong working knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).

* SolidWorks experience would be a plus, but is not essential.

* Experience using Quality Management Systems (QMS) is highly desirable.

* Attention to detail is a must, as accuracy and clarity are key in this role.

Why Join My Client?

* Hybrid working after probation (flexibility for a better work-life balance).

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* A growing, supportive team with ample opportunity for career development.

* Work in a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee growth.

If you're passionate about technical writing and have the right skill set, my client would love to hear from you
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