Associate - Automation & Instrumentation

Use Your Power for Purpose
Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is crucial to ensuring customers and patients receive the medicines they need, precisely when they need them. By collaborating with our forward-thinking engineering team, you'll play a key role in accelerating the delivery of medicines to the world. Your innovative ideas and proactive actions will help us imagine new possibilities and bring them to life, making a significant impact on global health. As an Associate in the Global Supply division, you will contribute to improving patients' lives while working at Pfizer. Your dedication and expertise will ensure our plants, utility systems, buildings, and equipment are operational, helping us achieve new milestones and assist patients worldwide.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:

• Support the operation and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and control systems including DeltaV DCS, SCADA & PLCs.
• Should work in shifts to provide operational support on Automated systems.
• Support all investigations and audits as needed pertaining to automation subject matter.
• Responsible for Periodic review of the Automation Systems with support of validation team.
• Responsible for implementation of compliance initiatives including monitoring of system security procedures and practices and system logins for compliance
• Generate user requirement specifications for control systems.
• Author and/or review design documents for projects and process changes
• Define requirements for vendor design documentation.
• Review vendor automation design documentation (FS, HDS, SDS, DDS, requirements traceability matrix, code and logic, etc.
• Execute qualification protocols of automated systems.
• Prepare risk assessments for automated systems
• Prepare Change Controls associated with changes to control systems
• Design and implementation support for functional and process changes, either smaller projects, remediation activities or capital projects
• Responsible for backup/archiving/restoring of Automation configuration and batch.
• Understand 21 CFR Part 11, cGAMP, and other regulatory guidance associated with computer / automation-based systems.
• Develop automation Standard Operating Procedures

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• Bachelor's degree with any years of experience, or an Associate's degree with 4 years of relevant experience in Instrumentation/Electronics/Computers.
• Experience in DeltaV DCS, other DCS, SCADA and PLC based systems.
• Demonstrated ability to write and provide simple and accurate instructions
• Working experience in pharmaceutical industry
• Demonstrated computer and technical skills
• Effective problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal communication and written skills

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Knowledge or experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practices (also cGMP) environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive and self-motivated

Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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