Senior Automation Engineering

At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of improving patients' lives. Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting the upkeep of systems, engineering is crucial to ensuring customers and patients receive the medicines they need. By collaborating with our forward-thinking engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in accelerating the delivery of medicines to the world.
Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing time effectively to meet targets.
Monitor and complete periodic reviews, including the validation master plan for automation engineering.
Demonstrate exceptional planning, organizing, time management, and team participation skills.
Take responsibility for routine and preventive maintenance, ensuring equipment and facilities operate safely and efficiently.
High school diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience or associate’s degree with 6+ years of experience or BA/BS with 2+ years of experience or MBA/MS with any years of relevant experience
Proven experience in Automation Engineering
Proficiency in drafting software test plans, user requirements, and system design documents
Hands-on experience with Automation Compliance projects
Familiarity with process controls equipment
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Relevant pharmaceutical experience
Understanding of programming and proficiency in at least one language
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

Office and plant environment. NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Weekend and off hours work required, some overtime. Supporting 24/7 operation - on call coverage. Some travel.

In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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