Senior Reliability Engineer

**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'll help bring medicines to the world even faster by imagining what’s possible and taking action.

**What You Will Achieve**:
Working with Pfizer’s dynamic engineering team, you will play a critical part in managing the maintenance and reliability engineering activities involving the redesign, maintenance, and repair of utilities systems, buildings, and production/non-production equipment.

As a Senior Associate, your knowledge and skills will contribute towards the goals and objectives of the team. Your ability to meet team targets will help in completing critical deliverables. Your innovative use of communication tools and techniques will facilitate in managing difficult issues and establishing consensus between teams.

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 completion of projects, manage own time to meet agreed targets, develop plans for short-term work activities on own projects.
- Provide engineering support to develop scope of work, project execution plans, and associated engineering studies for equipment and component installation, modification etc.
- Provide necessary operational support as needed.
- Review preventive and corrective work order activities and provide equipment maintenance history review.
- Manage technical writing and document review.
- Ensure calibration compliance with (Current) Good Manufacturing Practices (part of GxP) contemporary technologies and best aseptic practices.
- Participate in equipment/system-based Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations and update equipment reliability plans.
- Partner with Production and Quality Team Leads on troubleshooting and scheduling.
- Promote safety within the workplace by following site safety procedures and perform proactive safety assessments, foster a safe work culture.
- Actively participate in site & corporate initiatives such as Communities of Practice, Limited Duration Teams.
- Facilitate and participate in the investigation teams created to determine root cause of exemption reports, QARs and laboratory investigation reports. Serve as a liaison between quality, Operations and regulatory/Compliance to facilitate timely closure of investigations.

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The incumbent will be responsible to maintain site-wide equipment and facilities, establishing optimization in initiative and Right First Time Strategy / Technique to enhance high equipment and instrument reliability in compliance with cGMP, EHS, Data integrity and regulatory requirements in a cost-effective manner.

He will execute the reliability programs of plant E/I equipment, instruments and systems by establishing proactive, predictive and preventive maintenance programs, conducting equipment inspections, analyzing data, provide recommendations and follow up monitoring/improvements.

Accountable for:

- cGMP and EH&S compliance
- E&I System / Equipment / Instrument failure and Root Cause Analysis
- Equipment, instrument and system reliability and performance
- Team performance
- Maintenance PM work planning and data tracking
- Report generation
- Implementation, Execution, Commissioning/testing of new and obsolete E/I systems, equipment and instruments.

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Perform maintenance and inspection activities on plant equipment according to procedures, good engineering practices and cGMP.
- Develop and execute the predictive maintenance programs, collect data, analyze, generate report and recommend corrective actions/improvements to reduce equipment failures.
- Develop maintenance programs to maintain plant assets. Review and modify the PM/PdM to improve equipment reliability.
- Ensure smooth equipment operation by close monitoring of the equipment conditions. Carrying out root cause failure analysis to improve product quality and equipment reliability.
- Lead, coordinate and execute major equipment repair and troubleshooting.
- Confirm and verify equipment performance by designing feasibility inspection and testing methods, testing properties and equipment monitoring parameters.
- Determine acceptability of equipment rework/installation by conducting inspections of reworked equipment and new installation job.
- Improve E/I system / equipment / instrument performance / capabilities by conducting system / equipment / instrument design feasibility study and implementing improvement methods - to reduce downtime, minimize waste, optimize maintenance resources, improve maintenance methods.
- Resolve E/I system / equipment / instrument performance issues by facilitating discussions (IRS, QAR, RFT initiative