Technical Writer 1710
SimoTech Cork, Munster, Ireland
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · 201-500 employees
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About the role
The Technical Writer will support the transition of warehouse operations from paper-based to digital systems by creating compliant documentation and SOPs. They will also manage CSV testing activities and ensure all digital workflows adhere to GxP and regulatory requirements.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and have at least 3 years of experience in technical writing and validation. Proficiency in GxP, data integrity, and Computer System Validation within a regulated manufacturing environment is required.
Benefits
Full description
Why SimoTech
What is it like to work at SimoTech? With a strong collaborative teamwork culture based on respect, trust, and excellence, we play a critical partnering role to our clients’ life-changing supply of products to patients. In return, there is excellent salary, benefits, career progression, educational support and much more.
Technical Writer 1710
SimoTech is seeking a Technical Writer to support a warehouse digitisation initiative for our biopharma client in Co. Cork.
In this role, you will support the transition of warehouse operations from paper-based processes to digital systems. You will create and update compliant documentation, support CSV testing activities, and help ensure all digital workflows meet GxP, data integrity, and regulatory requirements. This is a hands-on role combining technical writing, validation support, and process improvement as part of a wider digital transformation programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Support CSV testing activities for new warehouse digital systems,
including IQ, OQ, PQ, and User Acceptance Testing, ensuring proper documentation of protocols, scripts, and test results.
- Create, review, and maintain controlled documents to support the
transition from paper-based to digital workflows.
- Develop and standardise new digital SOPs, work instructions, and job
aids to replace existing manual processes.
- Collaborate with IT, Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to
capture and translate paper-based workflows into validated digital procedures.
- Provide documentation support for change controls, deviations, CAPAs,
and lifecycle records related to system implementations.
- Ensure adherence to IT compliance activities, including audit trail
reviews, periodic reviews, and lifecycle documentation for new systems.
- Support audit readiness activities and assist SMEs during internal and
external audits.
- Communicate process and procedural changes effectively to operational
teams and assist in preparing training materials for rollout readiness.
- Monitor compliance and validation deliverables, reporting progress,
risks, and gaps during the digitisation initiative.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, IT, or a related technical
discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience and demonstrated expertise in technical writing and controlled
documentation, including SOP development and validation documentation.
- Demonstrated understanding of Computer
System Validation (CSV) testing within a regulated pharmaceutical or GMP environment.
- Understanding of GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity requirements
for computerized systems.
- Experience supporting IT compliance, quality systems, or regulated
manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with warehouse digitization projects or system
implementations (experience with platforms like SAP, Tulip, MES, or WMS is desirable).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to
translate complex processes into clear, concise documents.
Benefits
What SimoTech Can Offer
- Role provides a
high degree of autonomy to allow the successful candidate to reach their full potential.
- Develop new
skills and enhance technical ability by working with innovative technologies in a multi- disciplined environment.
- Opportunity to
work with large corporate clients
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