Pfizer

Tech Transfer Engineer II

Pfizer$68K — $114K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry or equivalent +2 years of experience, or MS + 0 years of experience.
  • Previous experience in Biologics GMP manufacturing and/or Biologics Tech Transfer.
  • Experience with Tech Transfer, facility fit assessments, and engineering design (nice-to-have).
  • Knowledge of bioprocessing techniques and equipment (nice-to-have).
  • Experience with Production Control Systems and electronic business systems (nice-to-have).
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as tech transfer lead for incoming projects on a rotating basis.
  • Execute tech transfer activities in support of all ACMF campaigns.
  • Improve scale up processes and identify best tech transfer practices in collaboration with BRD development lines.
  • Lead/support the creation of manufacturing batch records and GMP documentation.
  • Execute and troubleshoot upstream and downstream processes in a cGMP environment.
  • Implement technology, digital, and continuous improvement strategies.
  • Support facility audits and investigations as needed.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and additional Retirement Savings Contribution.
  • Paid vacation, holiday, personal days, caregiver/parental, and medical leave.
  • Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs.
Full Job Description

What You Will Achieve

The Tech Transfer Engineer II will be joining the Pfizer Andover Clinical Manufacturing Facility (ACMF) team. The ACMF is a facility located on the Pfizer Andover, MA campus and is responsible for cGMP production of phase I/II clinical drug substance supporting the Pfizer Biotherapeutics portfolio. The ACMF resides within the Research and Development organization.

The ACMF Technology Transfer Team is responsible for incoming product site assessment, preparatory activities, campaign readiness, and overall product/project ownership to support ACMF manufacturing of clinical drug substance.

How You Will Achieve

  • Serve as tech transfer lead for incoming projects on a rotating basis (approximately 1-2 per year)

  • When not serving as TT lead, execute tech transfer activities in support of all ACMF campaigns

  • Work with BRD development lines to improve scale up processes and identify best TT practices

  • Partner with BRD development lines on complex technical initiatives

  • Lead/support the creation of manufacturing batch records and other GMP documentation

  • Execute and troubleshoot upstream and downstream processes in a cGMP environment

  • Advocate for and implement technology, digital, and continuous improvement strategies

  • Authorship of SOPs for upstream and downstream unit operations

  • Data analysis and communication/collaboration with tech transfer team, production operations, development labs, and quality

  • Support implementation of new technologies and equipment

  • Support investigations as needed

  • Support facility audits as needed

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • BS/BA in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry or equivalent +2 years of experience, or MS + 0 years of experience.

  • Previous experience in Biologics GMP manufacturing and/or Biologics Tech Transfer

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with Tech Transfer, facility fit assessments, and engineering design

  • Knowledge of bioprocessing techniques and equipment

  • Experience in a GMP manufacturing role

  • Experience with Production Control Systems (i.e. DeltaV), electronic batch records (i.e. Master Control), and other electronic business systems (Document Management Systems, Quality Management Systems, LIMS, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)

  • Ability to execute against SOPs and document entries in a compliant manner

  • Demonstrated capability to work as a team member in a matrix team

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work in a clean room environment (non-routine)


Work Location Assignment: Hybrid

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $68,600.00 to $114,300.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

Manufacturing

About Pfizer

Hospira, Inc. is the provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies. Through its broad, integrated portfolio, Hospira is uniquely positioned to Advance Wellness™ by improving patient and caregiver safety while reducing healthcare costs. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has approximately 16,000 employees.

Pfizer Careers

Joining Pfizer’s global team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be a part of a company that leads with science and innovates for better health. As a leading biopharmaceutical company, Pfizer is at the forefront of transforming lives through innovation, leadership, and diversity. Work You’ll Do At Pfizer, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that enhances global health and saves lives. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, professional growth, and inclusivity, making every day a learning opportunity. Here, your skills will be honed, your professional acumen will be expanded, and you will be part of a team that values the power of diverse insights to drive success. Pfizer’s Leadership and Growth Lead and innovate with Pfizer, where we value the growth of each employee. Our leadership is committed to providing employees with the training and resources needed to excel in their careers. Pfizer offers a variety of career paths, including roles in research, marketing, finance, technology, and more, each offering a unique blend of challenges and rewards. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with Pfizer through our internship programs or dive straight into a full-time position. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about healthcare and who seek to make a difference in the world. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and a potential pathway to full-time employment. Benefits and Culture Pfizer is dedicated to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued and can achieve their full potential. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At Pfizer, you’ll find a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Pfizer by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to advance their careers in a transformative company. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Pfizer. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Pfizer by utilizing our resources for resume building and interview preparation. We provide guidance on how to effectively showcase your skills and experiences to align with the needs of a position at Pfizer. Our goal is to help you succeed in securing a role that suits your professional goals and personal growth aspirations. Pfizer: A Place Where You Can Make a Difference Every position at Pfizer contributes to our mission of making the world a healthier place. Whether through direct patient care, research innovation, or corporate roles that support our operations, your work will have global impact. Join us in our journey to change lives—explore Pfizer careers today.
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Net Income
$9.6 billion
Founded
1849
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Revenue
$41.9 billion
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