Automation Engineer (PCP) 15 months training programme
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
Program Duration: 15 months
Function: Manufacturing / Digital & Automation EngineeringAbout the ProgramThe 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.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Early-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.
- 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