Associate, MES Engineer- Recipe Author
Pfizer
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Associate MES Engineer supports developing and maintaining eMBRs at the Sanford, NC Manufacturing Site. Will become proficient with authoring in PharmaSuite MES. MES Engineer will be responsible for authoring, configuring and revising eMBRs and Workflows. The role requires verification/validation of MES objects and creating support documents (protocols, SOPs, reports and specifications). The MES Engineer will collaborate with multiple departments to assess and define user requirements. This role will provide troubleshooting assistance to end users. The recipe author will need to have a proactive approach in managing their time and workload.
What You Will Achieve
Assist the MES Engineers with process evaluation, process mapping and site fit gap analysis and capturing manufacturing, automation, and compliance requirements
Develop and increase your understanding of MES Authoring requirements and EBR Lifecycle process.
Inform the MES Manager of project challenges and risks at the earliest opportunity
Attentively participate in development, authoring, testing and deploying electronic master batch records (eMBR’s) and workflows
Assist with process problems and recommend appropriate corrective and preventative actions
Complete assigned tasks from the MES Manager on time
Clearly communicate progress and issues to peers
Demonstrate good planning, organization, time management and team participation skills
Assist in creating and revising SOPs, Functional Verifications, and other required documents
Provide troubleshooting support to Manufacturing, as needed
Off-hours coverage and support responsibility, as required
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with 0+ years of experience; OR
an associate's degree with 4 years of experience; OR a high school
diploma (or equivalent) and 6 years of relevant experienceAbility to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues at different levels in the organization
Comfortable working independently as well as in a team environment
Experience in time management; understanding the criticality of completing assigned activities on time
Experience in manufacturing and/or quality operations
Must be proactive in developing MES authoring knowledge and skillset
Have a positive attitude and high-level of personal and data integrity
Knowledge of GxPs
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Experience in: MES Authoring, Protocol requirements and testing
Knowledge of automation and integration with eMBRs
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Night and weekends will be required to support Manufacturing, as needed.
OTHER JOB DETAILS
Last Date to Apply for Job: September 17, 2025
Referral Bonus Eligibility: YES
Eligible for Relocation Package: NO
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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