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Manager Pfizer Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Senior Automation Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$82K - $137K/yr

Use Your Power for Purpose At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of ... Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing time effectively to meet targets. * Apply ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$82K - $137K/yr

Use Your Power for Purpose At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of ... Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing time effectively to meet targets. * Apply ...

Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to mentor and guide other colleagues ... Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The ...

Senior Validation Engineer

Rochester, MI · On-site

$82K - $137K/yr

Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to mentor and guide other colleagues ... Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The ...

Use Your Power for Purpose At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of ... Provide technical and business support to engineers on various tasks. * Prepare detailed ...

Manager Pfizer Engineer information

Does Manager Pfizer Engineer pay well?

Manager Pfizer Engineer roles typically offer competitive salaries that reflect their seniority and technical expertise, often including benefits and bonuses. Compensation varies based on experience, location, and specific responsibilities within the pharmaceutical industry.

What is the difference between Manager Pfizer Engineer vs Pfizer Process Engineer?

AspectManager Pfizer EngineerPfizer Process Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Engineering, management experienceBachelor's/Master's in Chemical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles, team management, strategic planningOperational, hands-on process development and optimization
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in pharmaceutical manufacturing, R&D, and production managementCommon in manufacturing plants, process development, and quality assurance

The Manager Pfizer Engineer typically oversees teams and manages projects within Pfizer, requiring leadership skills and strategic planning. In contrast, the Pfizer Process Engineer focuses on process development and optimization on the operational level. Both roles are integral to Pfizer's manufacturing but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

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Senior Automation Engineer

Pfizer

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

$82K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Pfizer rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

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:

  • Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing time effectively to meet targets.
  • Apply skills and knowledge to contribute to team efforts.
  • Use judgment to modify methods and techniques as needed.
  • 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.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • 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
  • Robust understanding of Computerized Systems, Compliance regulations, and standards
  • Strong teamwork spirit and excellent communication skills

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)
  • Ability to train others effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • 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


PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Office and plant environment. Keyboarding, lifting, standing, bending, walking

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Weekend and off hours work required, some overtime. Supporting 24/7 operation - on call coverage. Adhere to safe work practices. Some travel.
Work Location Assignment:On Premise

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $82,700.00 to $137,900.00. 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.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

Sunshine Act

Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.

EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

Pfizer endeavors to makewww.pfizer.com/careersaccessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please emaildisabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.

To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available onPfizer Careers.

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All over the world, Pfizer colleagues work together to positively impact health for everyone, everywhere. Our colleagues have the opportunity to grow and develop a career that offers both individual and company success; be part of an ownership culture that values diversity and where all colleagues are energized and engaged; and the ability to impact the health and lives of millions of people. Pfizer, a global leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, is continuously seeking top talent who are inspired by our purpose to innovate to bring therapies to patients that significantly improve their lives. Our Health and Science System Specialists Team provides leadership across patient care settings in the complex Hospital, Health System, and Key Medical Group environment to bring value to our customers and patients in this dynamic ecosystem.

Industry

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1849