Job Description Summary
GE HealthCare develops and manufactures high‑end medical diagnostic ultrasound systems at its Zipf site. In the role of Technical Writer / User Manual Specialist (f/m/d), you are responsible for creating, structuring, and maintaining user‑friendly user manuals, operating instructions, and technical documentation for our products and systems.
At GE HealthCare, our machines, our software, our solutions, our services, and our people make a genuine difference to medical professionals and patients all over the world. That's because we never lose sight of what healthcare really needs—the human touch.
Responsibilities
Job Description
Create, structure, and maintain user manuals, operating instructions, and technical documentation for products and systems
Translate complex technical information into clear, user-friendly language
Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and quality assurance teams to gather accurate content
Ensure documentation complies with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and industry guidelines
Update and revise manuals based on product changes, customer feedback, and new releases
Manage documentation version control and ensure consistency across all materials
Support localization processes and coordinate translations when required
Requirements
Technical Collage (HTL) or bachelor's degree
Background in Technical Communication, Engineering, Linguistics, or a related field
Experience in technical writing or user documentation
Ability to understand technical concepts and explain them clearly to non-technical users
Experience with documentation tools, content management systems, or authoring software
Strong attention to detail and structured working style
Ability to manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
Desired Characteristics
Strong user-centric mindset with a focus on clarity and usability
High level of accuracy, consistency, and quality awareness
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proactive, self-organized, and reliable working approach
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and international teams
Openness to feedback and continuous improvement
Interest in technology and product development processes
What We Offer
We offer a role specific compensation and a competitive salary and fringe benefit package reflecting your profile and experience.
In Austria we are required to state the minimum pay. For this position, the annual compensation package starts at € We will be pleased to discuss the appropriate effective salary based on your qualifications and experience.
An exciting and diverse range of responsibilities in a growth-oriented company
An interdisciplinary team and an international work environment
Flextime and flexible working hours
Free electric charging stations and ample parking facilities on the company premises
An additional day off for your birthday
Convenient public transportation access with a complimentary company shuttle to the Redl-Zipf train station, located 2 km away
If you are interested in learning more we are looking forward to your online-application
Don't meet all the requirements? We are aware that there is almost never a perfect profile. You can learn (almost) anything as long as you are interested and enjoy new topics and challenges. In short: we look forward to receiving your application, even if you do not yet meet the requirements 100%
About Us
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator with over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and around 50,000 employees globally. We enable clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services, supported by our Edison intelligence platform. We operate at the center of an ecosystem working toward precision health - digitizing healthcare, helping drive productivity and improving outcomes for patients, providers, health systems and researchers around the world.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE HealthCare - Creating a world where healthcare has no limits
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Tätigkeitsbereich
Marketing, Öffentlichkeitsarbeit/PR und Schreiben/Redaktion
Branchen
Krankenhäuser und Gesundheitseinrichtungen