Technical Writer

Key responsibility :

Observes production, developmental and experimental activities to determine operating procedures and details. 

Facilitates validation activities for procedures with the assistance of subject matter experts. 

Interviews personnel and reads related material to become familiar with technologies, practices and production methods.

Reviews manufacturers instructions, drawings, sketches, parts lists, specifications, products and equipment to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, sequence and detail.

Selects photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.

Reviews published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, and content.

Assists Document Control Manager as needed in the development and implementation of processes, procedures and special projects.

Performs reviews of documents for projects, and SOP change initiatives (e.g. SOP Rewrite Project).

Coordinates and chairs ad-hoc committees for document revisions. Conducts training on Document Control related topics.

Provides guidance, assistance and support to subject matter experts and others assigned to write or revise procedures in accordance with cGMP good documentation practices.

Recommendations by the Technical Writer influence others by impacting the style and language used in standard operating procedures, as well as by impacting their scope and content. Compliant, effective processes profoundly rely on the procedures that define them. 

Decisions made by the technical writer to include or exclude process steps, illustrations, and other details in a procedure, or other technical document, can significantly impact compliance, process efficiency, and process productivity Confidential Information. It is not allowed the total or partial reproduction of this document without prior authorization.

30-50% travel required, extensive travel for projects as necessary

Academic experience required :

• Bachelors Degree in related field.
• Field-related certification a plus.
• Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements.
• Example: If a job level requires a Bachelors degree plus 4 years of experience, an equivalency could include 8 years of experience, an Associates degree with 6 years of experience, or a Masters degree with 2 years of experience.

Professional experience required :

• 5 years of related experience preferred.
• Preferably in an EDA regulated environment; Source Plasma.
• Knowledge of plasma industry practices and regulations. Strong knowledge and understanding of EDA requirements for good documentation practices.

Computing skills :

• Demonstrated competence with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and database applications required.
• Ability to work long hours at the computer

Personal skills :

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Excellent interviewing, listening, and observation skills in order to obtain the information

needed to fully grasp and document a process.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with all levels of leadership.

Demonstrated ability to organize work, keep comprehensive substantiating records.

Ability to prioritize competing tasks and meet deadlines.

Languages :

Arabic, English