Staff Technical Writer
Olympus Corporation of the Americas - Westborough, Massachusetts, us, 01581
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Job QualificationsRequired: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or similar work experience with a degree in English. Minimum 9 years of related experience or 8 years with MS or 5 years with a PhD.
Preferred: Competency in leading technical documentation efforts, through all phases of product development, as required. Experience developing documentation and labelling through a Phase Gate process as a Core Team member is highly preferred. Experience developing disposable medical devices documentation. Experience and or working knowledge of documenting capital equipment. Extensive working knowledge of, medical device regulatory standards: - 820-CFR, ISO-13485, IEC60601, QSR, etc. is required. Proficient in Microsoft Windows Office applications including MS Outlook, MS Powerpoint, MS Project, Visio, etc. Self-motivated, engaged, and productive. Must be able to solve complex and/or ambiguous problems using good judgement related to documentation as well as logical and systematic thinking. Must be able to use good judgement in making timely decisions. Able to balance risk vs. benefits in a variety of situations. Must be able to document design failure modes, plan for design assurance testing, and proactively implement contingency plans as necessary. Must be able to collaborate effectively with others, work well within cross-functional teams and across multiple sites, as applicable. Must be able to drive for results. Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Strong presentation skills and the ability influence. Able to predict and manage the expectations of project stakeholders. Inspires and motivates others and provides work direction. A positive "Can Do" attitude.
Why join Olympus?We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture. Equitable Offerings you can count on: Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 12 Paid Holidays On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**
Connected Culture you can embrace: Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs Employee Resource Groups Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs Paid Educational Assistance
*US Only**Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MAAre you ready to be a part of our team?Learn more about our benefit and incentives.The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position working at this location is $116,751.00 - $163,452.00 / year, plus potential for annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements). Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position including: level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications. At Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people's lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment, aiming to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care in targeted disease states. For more than 100 years, Olympus has pursued a goal of contributing to society by producing products designed with the purpose of delivering optimal outcomes for its customers around the world.Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Olympus employs more than 31,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and regions. Olympus Corporation of the Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA, and employs more than 5,200 employees throughout locations in North and South America. For more information, visit www.olympusamerica.com.You Belong at OlympusWe value a workforce that reflects a wide range of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We foster an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. And we provide employees with equal access to opportunities for growth and development.Applicants Requesting Accommodations: Olympus is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Olympus will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [emailprotected]. If your disability impairs your ability to email, you may call our HR Compliance Manager at 1-888-Olympus (1-888-659-6787).Let's realize your potential, together.It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Massachusetts (US-MA) || Westborough || Research and Development