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Pfizer Career Program (PCP) - Automation Engineer (15-Month Program)
Location: Singapore (or specify site)
Program Duration: 15 months
Function: Manufacturing / Digital & Automation Engineering
About the Program
The Pfizer Career Program (PCP) is a structured 15-month rotational program designed to develop early-career professionals into future leaders in pharmaceutical manufacturing. As an Automation Engineer PCP Associate, you will gain hands-on experience in manufacturing systems, digital technologies, process automation, and operational excellence, while working on meaningful projects that impact Pfizer's ability to deliver life-saving medicines.
How You Will Achieve It
• Rotate across key areas of automation and digital manufacturing , including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES ) etc . • Support system troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement projects to enhance manufacturing reliability and efficiency. • Participate in digital transformation initiatives • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Digital) to deliver high-impact projects. • Gain exposure to regulatory and compliance requirements (GMP, data integrity, audit readiness). • Contribute to Pfizer's culture of safety, quality, and innovation .
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical , Chemical, Computer Engineering, or related field . • E arly-career professionals (≤ 5 years experience ) with strong interest in pharmaceutical manufacturing. • Knowledge of automation systems (PLC, DCS, MES) and programming languages is advantageous . • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment. • Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and contributing to healthcare.
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
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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Location: Singapore (or specify site)
Program Duration: 15 months
Function: Manufacturing / Digital & Automation Engineering
About the Program
The Pfizer Career Program (PCP) is a structured 15-month rotational program designed to develop early-career professionals into future leaders in pharmaceutical manufacturing. As an Automation Engineer PCP Associate, you will gain hands-on experience in manufacturing systems, digital technologies, process automation, and operational excellence, while working on meaningful projects that impact Pfizer's ability to deliver life-saving medicines.
How You Will Achieve It
• Rotate across key areas of automation and digital manufacturing , including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES ) etc . • Support system troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement projects to enhance manufacturing reliability and efficiency. • Participate in digital transformation initiatives • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Digital) to deliver high-impact projects. • Gain exposure to regulatory and compliance requirements (GMP, data integrity, audit readiness). • Contribute to Pfizer's culture of safety, quality, and innovation .
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical , Chemical, Computer Engineering, or related field . • E arly-career professionals (≤ 5 years experience ) with strong interest in pharmaceutical manufacturing. • Knowledge of automation systems (PLC, DCS, MES) and programming languages is advantageous . • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment. • Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and contributing to healthcare.
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
- Experience in pharmaceutical industry engineering
- Familiarity with Preventive Maintenance Procedures for process control systems
- Ability to monitor issues and develop preventative solutions
- Experience with manufacturing information systems
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
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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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes comprehensive medical with robust mental‑health networks, plus dental and vision options, and coverage for infertility/family‑building and transgender‑affirming care. Recent U.S. summaries name mental‑health partners and outline multiple plan choices.
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Retirement Support — The retirement program provides a 401(k) with company match plus an additional employer Retirement Savings Contribution, along with financial‑planning support and company‑paid life and disability insurance. These elements are highlighted as part of the core U.S. package.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is described as up to 26 weeks in the U.S. when combining paid non‑medical parental leave with medical recovery where applicable, with exact pay and weeks dependent on circumstances and plan elections. Family‑building support includes egg preservation, adoption, and surrogacy coverage.
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