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Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Validation, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to ensure ... Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The ...

Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Validation, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to ensure ... 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 is crucial in our mission to ... Develop and execute commissioning plans, as well as validation and qualification documentation.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$99K - $165K/yr

Pfizer relies on you for maintenance, redesign, and repair of utilities in our plants, such as ... validation strategies as required. * Apply sound engineering judgment and innovative problem ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$99K - $165K/yr

Use Your Power for Purpose At Pfizer, we believe that every role is crucial in our mission to ... Develop and execute commissioning plans, as well as validation and qualification documentation.

Lead and manage a large, technically diverse organization of validation engineers, managers, and ... Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$99K - $165K/yr

Pfizer relies on you for maintenance, redesign, and repair of utilities in our plants, such as ... validation strategies as required. * Apply sound engineering judgment and innovative problem ...

Use Your Power for Purpose At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of ... Coordination with maintenance/calibration/utilities, other plant engineers, validation and ...

... diverse organization of validation engineers, managers, and contractors; establish clear ... 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 ... Coordination with maintenance/calibration/utilities, other plant engineers, validation and ...

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How much do validation engineer pfizer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for validation engineer pfizer in the United States is $52.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Validation Engineer do at Pfizer?

A Validation Engineer at Pfizer is responsible for ensuring that equipment, systems, and processes used in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products meet regulatory standards and function as intended. They develop validation protocols, conduct tests, and document results to demonstrate compliance with quality and safety regulations. Their work helps ensure that Pfizer’s products are consistently produced and controlled according to strict industry standards. Validation Engineers often collaborate with quality, manufacturing, and engineering teams to resolve issues and implement improvements. Their role is critical in maintaining product integrity and patient safety.

What are some common challenges faced by Validation Engineers at Pfizer, and how can they be addressed?

Validation Engineers at Pfizer often encounter challenges such as managing tight project timelines, keeping up with evolving regulatory requirements, and coordinating with cross-functional teams like Quality Assurance and Manufacturing. Addressing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and continuous learning about industry regulations. Building collaborative relationships and leveraging project management tools can help ensure validation activities are completed efficiently and in compliance with Pfizer’s high standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Validation Engineer at Pfizer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Validation Engineer at Pfizer, you need a solid background in engineering or life sciences, experience with validation protocols, and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements like GMP and FDA guidelines. Familiarity with technical tools such as validation software, data acquisition systems, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma or CQE are often expected. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial for collaborating across cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure product quality, regulatory adherence, and the safe, efficient operation of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Infographic showing various Validation Engineer Pfizer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,152 per year, or $52 per hour.
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Job Description

Job Description:    POSITION SUMMARY
Validation engineer with experience in equipment, HVAC, utility and process qualification within a pharmaceutical industry. Previous plant experience is recommended. Background in aseptic processing, microbiology, environmental monitoring, chemistry, and production is recommended. The additional resources are requested for a total of fourteen (14) weeks starting in December 2017 and ending March 2018 to support Winter Shutdown changes. Hours can involve weekend or night shifts. Validation activities including writing system impact assessments, oversight of engineering during shutdown activities, execution of installation qualification, operational qualification, performance qualification, and summarizing qualification results/drafting qualification report summaries. The support staff must act in accordance with plant safety requirements, training and procedures.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Schedules and executes validations/qualifications per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory guidelines.
Coordinates and communicates all testing with affected functional groups and evaluates test results.
Executes equipment, facility, utility and computer system, Automated Process Control validation studies to include protocol preparation, scheduling, protocol execution, analyze data and compose a final report.
Oversee and assist Engineers and/or Technicians with their assigned projects.
Provide technical expertise to define approaches and execution of system validation activities in accordance with cGMP, cGXP, CFR 21 Parts, 11, 210 and 211, EU Annex 11, ICH Q7, Q8 and Q9, and other applicable regulations, procedures and industry guidance.
Thorough understanding of risk based validation, industry standards and best practices for validation.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Will interact with Shutdown stakeholders: Engineering, Operations, Quality, Safety, Planning, Contractors, etc.
Weekly/daily meeting attendance as required.
Will participate in team led by Pfizer group leaders.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education: BS/BA degree in science, engineering, manufacturing technology or closely related field or combination of education and work experience
Experience: Recommended minimum of 4 years pharmaceutical validation experience
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of ICH and other regulatory guidelines; demonstrated ability to interpret and apply these guidelines to document writing
PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Logistics: Requires contractor to be on-site weekly with travel home every other weekend
Must be able and willing to work beyond office hours which may include weekends.
Requires routine sitting, standing, walking, listening and talking
Acute mental and visual attention at all times
Handle multiple projects while managing frequent interruptions
Requires moderate lifting or moving up to 25 pounds (lbs

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