Job Description

The Technical Writer will be responsible for authoring, reviewing, and updating high-quality technical documentation for manufacturing and warehouse processes at the BD El Paso, TX facility. This role focuses specifically on operations involving controlled substances , ensuring all documents strictly adhere to GMP regulations and internal quality standards. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional bilingual communication skills ( English and Spanish ) to translate effectively and adapt complex technical procedures. Responsibilities Technical Writing & Procedure Development Document authoring: Write, revise, and format Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, work instructions, and training materials for manufacturing and warehouse operations. Process review: Review existing technical documentation to identify gaps, streamline workflows, and ensure alignment with actual shop-floor practices for controlled products. Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with production, logistics, operations, and quality assurance teams to capture accurate and precise technical information. Bilingual translation: Translate and adapt technical procedures between English and Spanish , maintaining absolute clarity, consistency, and regulatory intent in both languages. Document control: Coordinate with the Quality Management team to route documents through the lifecycle management system for review, approval, and official issuance. Requirements Education Degree: Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in Communications, Technical Writing, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field). Experience Industry experience: Minimum of 2–4 years of experience working as a Technical Writer in a GMP-regulated environment (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Biotech). Controlled products: Proven experience designing, reviewing, or managing documentation related to controlled substances or highly regulated chemical/biological components. Document management: Familiarity with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) and strict version control protocols. Skills & Competencies Language: 100% Bilingual (English/Spanish) . Must possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both languages, with the ability to draft professional technical text. Regulatory knowledge: Solid understanding of GMP principles, compliance documentation standards, and basic safety protocols for controlled substance handling. Attention to detail: Exceptional ability to transform complex technical data and operational workflows into clear, concise, and structured instructions for end-users.