Technical Writer / Technical Writeress

Hamilton - May 12, 2025

Company Overview

At Hamilton Medical AG, we stay true to our vision—"We drive innovation to improve people's lives." Since 1950, the Hamilton companies have been providing solutions for the health sector, becoming pioneers in ventilators, automated pipetting, sample management, and the development of process sensors.

As a leading manufacturer of intelligent ventilators, Hamilton Medical caters to diverse patient groups and applications, ensuring that our solutions are effective in various environments, including ICUs, emergency rescue transport, and MRI scans.

How You Can Make a Difference

  • Possess expert knowledge in Technical Writing.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive end-user documentation such as Operator's Manuals, Instructions for Use, Quick Guides/Reference Cards, User Guides, Application Notes, and more.
  • Support various documentation projects.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively.
  • Collaborate closely with Regulatory teams to ensure compliance with all standards and requirements.
  • Perform basic graphic editing to enhance documentation artwork.
  • Provide documentation services (editing, creating FSNs, English review, etc.) as needed for other projects.

What You Bring Along

  • Experience in developing documentation for end-user audiences, quickly learning complex procedures and concepts as well as understanding functional engineering specifications.
  • Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to determine appropriate presentation methods for documentation.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, maintaining a professional demeanor and a positive work attitude.
  • Good time management skills, capable of handling multiple projects under tight schedules.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment; adept at managing project issues directly with team members.
  • Experience with FrameMaker, InDesign, Acrobat, and XML-based content management systems, particularly the Quanos ST4 CMS; strong computer skills.
  • Native-level English proficiency required; familiarity with US English; ability to speak German or willingness to learn is a plus.
  • Background in sciences and/or high tech is preferred.
  • Good graphic visualization skills are advantageous as we work closely with graphic illustrators.

Be prepared to provide writing samples upon request.

Discover more about career opportunities at Hamilton by visiting jobs.hamilton.ch.

Do you share our values and feel at home in a cooperative and down-to-earth environment? At Hamilton, we not only provide a motivating work atmosphere but also offer various leisure activities and modern working conditions. Our emphasis on open communication fosters a pleasant working environment where innovative ideas are encouraged. Interested? Then apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

For any inquiries, please reach out to us at jobs@hamilton.ch with the following details:
Reference: JR-4862-fjm/Contact:

Please note that applications submitted by post or email cannot be considered.

Location : Bonaduz
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

Please enter your information in the following form and attach your resume (CV)

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