Associate Project Engineer

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Why Patients Need You 

Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is vital to making sure customers and patients have the medicines they need, when they need them. Working with our innovative engineering team, you will help bring medicines to the world even faster by imagining what’s possible and taking action. 

What You Will Achieve 

 As a member of the Pfizer team, your role will oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing engineering projects and serve as liaison between project engineers and planning, project team and line management. In your role, you will review the status of projects and budgets; manage schedules and prepares status reports.  You and your team will assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.  

As an associate, your focus on the job will contribute to achieving project tasks and goals. Through your domain knowledge and commitment, you will create a collaborative team environment for your colleagues. 

It is your hard work and focus that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe. 

How You Will Achieve It  

• Contribute to the completion of project tasks and/or milestones. 

• Assist with development and routing of electronic capital funding requests (eCPAs). 

• Facilitate requests for release of Contingency funding. 

• Initiate and maintain vendor qualification documentation. 

• Maintain purchase order tracking logs and issue accrual guidance. 

• Provide follow up with suppliers to assure timely deliveries or be aware of delays that may impact project schedule. 

• Resolve discrepancies in POs, between financial systems and with other enabling groups including finance and procurement. 

• Maintain cost spreadsheets on all assigned projects and assist the Project Managers in accurate assessment of project status and forecasting, project fund dates, project closure dates and other critical project information. 

• Administer Project Engineering’s SharePoint site.  

• Maintain all forms for Project Engineering. 

• Complete documentation to confirm compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) when dealing with suppliers outside the US. 

• Work closely with all suppliers, vendors and Procurement on all capital purchases. 

Qualifications 

Must-Have  

• Bachelor’s Degree. 

• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork and problem-solving skills. 

• Strong analytical and organization skills, capacity to quickly identify problems and structure solutions. 

 

Nice-to-Have  

• Experience preferred as a financial analyst, accountant, administrative assistant, or other project supporting role. 

• Experience with project management and/or systems, such as Ariba, SAP.   

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Use computer terminal multiple hours per shift, respond to visual warning indicators, respond to audible warning indicators, respond to color or special visual indicators, use powered material handling equipment, work around moving equipment, wear specialized protective clothing, wear PPE (safety shoes/glasses, etc.) work in hot or cold environment, work in hearing conservation area, work with potent drug powders.

Walking, climbing stairs, climbing ladders/walking on catwalks, work on knees occasionally, repetitive use of upper extremities

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Non-standard work schedule would be required at times for equipment installation and facility construction work. Travel may be required for site visits, vendor visits, design reviews, and FATs.

Relocation support available

Pfizer requires all U.S. new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment.  As required by applicable law, Pfizer will consider requests for Reasonable Accommodations.

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.

Engineering

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