Pfizer

Associate Manager-Automation

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Vizag, Vishākhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Hybrid

Senior level

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.

The Role

The Associate Manager-Automation at Pfizer leads AVEVA PI System design and integration, ensuring reliable data management and system upgrades, while collaborating with stakeholders and providing training.

Summary Generated by Built In

Use Your Power for Purpose
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.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:

Design, configure, and implement AVEVA PI System components including PI Server, PI Asset Framework (AF), PI Vision, and PI Interfaces/connectors.
Integrate PI System with SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and other OT/IT systems.
Ensure reliable data acquisition, validation, storage, and distribution across various platforms.
Develop and maintain PI AF models and analytics to support business use cases.
Design and deploy PI Vision dashboards for operations and management users.
Perform system upgrades, patching, and troubleshooting for PI infrastructure.
Support data governance, security, and quality standards across PI data flows.
Troubleshoot data quality and connectivity issues within OI environments to minimize operational disruption.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Conduct periodic assessments to identify and implement system performance improvements.
Provide training and documentation to end users and support staff.
Participate in project planning, testing, and commissioning of PI-related solutions.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
6+ years of experience with AVEVA/OSIsoft PI System administration and development.
Proficiency in PI AF, PI Vision, PI Interfaces, and PI Data Archive.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (OPC, Modbus, etc.).
Experience in Regulated pharmaceutical industry
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

AVEVA PI System certifications.
Knowledge of analytics platforms or data historians.
Relevant pharmaceutical experience
Understanding of programming and proficiency in at least one language
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Ability to train others effectively
Strong problem-solving skills

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.
Engineering

Top Skills

Aveva Pi

Dcs

Modbus

Opc

Pi Asset Framework

Pi Interfaces

Pi Server

Pi Vision

Plcs

Scada

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The Company

HQ: New York, NY

121,990 Employees

Year Founded: 1848

What We Do

Our purpose ensures that patients remain at the center of all we do. We live our purpose by sourcing the best science in the world; partnering with others in the healthcare system to improve access to our medicines; using digital technologies to enhance our drug discovery and development, as well as patient outcomes; and leading the conversation to advocate for pro-innovation/pro-patient policies.

Why Work With Us

We are the inventors, the problem solvers, the big thinkers — those who surmount any hurdle to deliver breakthrough medicines to the people who are counting on them the most.