Technical Writer III

Technical Writer III

Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day.

At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

As a Technical Writer III, you will develop, edit and maintain high-quality instructions for use (IFUs), patient manuals and product labels that help clinicians and patients understand and use our medical technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex technical and medical information into accessible content while ensuring documentation meets applicable regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, collaborative technical writer who brings strong communication skills, critical thinking and a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop, write, edit and maintain clear, accurate and user-friendly instructions for use (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 tailored to clinician and patient audiences.
• Lead cross-functional documentation reviews with engineering, quality, clinical, regulatory, marketing and manufacturing teams to ensure technical accuracy, consistency and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure product documentation aligns with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards, including U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards and European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) requirements.
• Create, maintain and manage accurate document revision histories and supporting documentation to ensure traceability and support risk management activities.
• Develop and execute documentation project plans, manage timelines and coordinate deliverables to support timely completion of documentation activities.
• Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards for quality, accuracy and consistency.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and subject matter experts to clarify technical information, resolve documentation questions and support successful project outcomes.

Required qualifications:

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

Preferred qualifications:

• 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.
• Demonstrated understanding of technical literature and medical device labeling development within a highly regulated environment.
• Proven ability to apply critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to identify potential risks and develop creative, effective solutions.