Technical Writer (QA Specialist)

Overview

On Site
$80,000 - $100,000
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

Medical Device Testing
Quality Assurance
Technical Writer
ISO
Jira
Testing
Technical Writing
Medical Devices

Job Details

Technical Writer (QA Specialist)

Location: Northridge, Los Angeles(Onsite 5 day in Office)

Employment Type: Full-time

Work from the office: 5 days a weeks

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer with a strong QA background to join our team in Northridge, LA. This role is critical in bridging the gap between Quality Assurance (QA), Testing, and Documentation by creating precise, structured, and comprehensive technical documents. The ideal candidate will work closely with the QA Team, Test Engineers, and Design Teams to develop documentation that supports software and hardware testing, ensures compliance, and streamlines testing processes.

Experience in the Medical Device Testing (MDT) domain is a plus, but not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with QA and Test Teams to create and maintain test plans, test cases, and testing documentation.
  • Develop test execution procedures and document results systematically to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintain test traceability matrices, linking requirements to test cases and validation outcomes.
  • Compile and present detailed test reports, defect tracking documentation, and compliance-related materials.
  • Support the Design and Engineering Teams by developing structured documentation, including product specifications, validation reports, and process documentation.
  • Ensure all documentation aligns with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal QA guidelines.
  • Work with cross-functional teams, including QA engineers, software testers, project managers, and developers, to interpret technical data and translate it into clear, structured documentation.
  • Review and refine technical content to ensure consistency, clarity, and technical accuracy.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Technical Writing, QA, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in technical writing, specifically within QA/testing environments.
  • Hands-on experience with QA documentation, including test plans, validation reports, and compliance-related documentation.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), JIRA, Confluence, and documentation tools like Adobe Acrobat.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, structured, and user-friendly documentation.
  • Experience working collaboratively with QA teams, engineers, and designers in a hybrid work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the Medical Device Testing (MDT) domain or familiarity with industry standards and protocols.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, software testing processes, defect tracking, and regulatory compliance requirements.

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