Pfizer
Pharmaceutical
ManagerAutomationEngineer
“Manager Automation Engineer at Pfizer. Skills: Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, Process Control. Follow standard operating procedures. Follow standards”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve manufacturing success rates; Ensure zero downtime
Industry & Context.
Identify preventative solutions
24x7x365 support, Weekend work required, Off hours work required, Some overtime required, On call coverage, Some travel required, Office and plant environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
HS Diploma with ten years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with eight years of experience, Bachelor's degree with at least five years of experience, Master's degree with more than three years of experience, Ph. D. with 0-2 years of experience, Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, Good organizational skills, Proficiency in meeting project deadlines, Proven ability to work in team environment, Ability to learn new technologies, Ability to adapt to change, Ability to communicate technical issues to management, Experience with writing software test plans, Experience with user requirements, Experience with system design documents, Experience with Industrial Control Systems, Knowledge of Computerized Systems, Knowledge of compliance regulations, Knowledge of standards
Nice to Have
Relevant pharmaceutical experience, VMware and virtualization knowledge, Basic networking knowledge, Database/Historian knowledge, Experience with batching system, Experience with batching standards, Experience using common AI tools, Experience using generative AI tools, Experience using agentic AI tools
What You'll Do.
Follow standard operating procedures
Generate GMP verification protocols
Execute GMP verification protocols
Develop new standard operating procedures
Follow existing standard operating procedures
Develop programming guidelines
Follow programming guidelines
Identify new technologies
Design new technologies
Implement new technologies
Lead specification of new equipment
Lead procurement of new equipment
Generate system support documentation
Develop system support documentation
Assist in training technicians
Assist in mentoring technicians
Assist in training engineers
Assist in mentoring engineers
Assist in training personnel
Assist in mentoring personnel
Identify preventative solutions
Develop preventative solutions
Design automated processes
Develop automated processes
Deploy automated processes
Test automated processes
Design automated systems
Develop automated systems
Deploy automated systems
Test automated systems
Design automated equipment
Develop automated equipment
Deploy automated equipment
Test automated equipment
Maintain automation infrastructure
Support automation infrastructure
Provide 24x7x365 support
Manage system-wide compliance
Provide technical leadership
Adhere to safe work practices
Develop standard operating procedures
Develop system support documentation
Communicate progress to management
Communicate issues to management
Communicate progress to peers
Communicate issues to peers
Finalize report writing
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross functional leadership; Facilitate agreements between teams
Communication Scope
Communicate technical issues
Process & Methodology
Project deadlines
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