Pfizer is conducting a walk-in recruitment drive in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) on Sunday, 20 September 2026 for experienced professionals across Equipment Maintenance Engineering, Automation Engineering, MSAT Technology Transfer, and MSAT Validation & Qualification functions.
The Pfizer Healthcare India recruitment drive is aimed at candidates with relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, FMCG, and manufacturing industries. Depending on the position, eligible candidates can apply with qualifications including B.Tech, Diploma, B.Pharmacy, M.Pharmacy, M.Sc, and M.Tech.
Pfizer Walk-In Drive 2026 – Job Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Pfizer Healthcare India Private Limited |
| Drive | Walk-In Recruitment Drive |
| Date | Sunday, 20 September 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 8:30 AM |
| Location | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| Venue | Signature Hotel, Gajuwaka |
| Experience | 4–12 years, depending on role |
| Industry Preference | Pharma / Biotech / FMCG / Manufacturing |
1. Equipment Maintenance Engineering
Qualification & Experience:
- B.Tech with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or
- Diploma with 8–12 years of relevant experience
- EEE, ECE, Instrumentation & Automation backgrounds
- Relevant maintenance and troubleshooting experience
Candidates should have experience with filling lines, packing lines, autoclaves, washing machines, sterilizers and process equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute preventive, breakdown and corrective maintenance.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and process equipment.
- Maintain instrumentation, PLCs, sensors, drives and control systems.
- Support equipment reliability and continuous improvement.
- Participate in qualification activities.
- Ensure GMP compliance.
- Coordinate with Production, Quality and EHS teams.
2. Automation Engineering
Qualification & Experience:
- B.Tech with 4–8 years of relevant experience, or
- Diploma with 8–12 years of relevant experience
- EEE, ECE, Instrumentation & Automation
Desired Technical Expertise
Candidates should have strong knowledge of:
- Emerson DeltaV
- AVEVA PI Historian
- PLC/DCS
- SCADA/HMI
- Industrial communication protocols
- Plant automation and historian systems
Key Responsibilities
The selected professionals will work on designing, implementing, upgrading, securing and supporting plant automation and historian systems. The role also involves digitalization, operational excellence and compliance initiatives.
Candidates will collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and IT/OT teams to develop secure, scalable and compliant automation solutions.
3. MSAT – Technology Transfer
Qualifications:
- M.Pharmacy
- B.Pharmacy
- M.Sc
- B.Tech
- M.Tech
Experience: 6–12 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical injectable manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct laboratory studies and scale-up batches.
- Support exhibit and process validation batches.
- Lead and drive technology transfer activities.
- Support New Product Introductions (NPI).
- Transfer products from development to commercial manufacturing.
- Support regulatory submissions.
- Prepare technical documentation for global markets.
- Ensure cGMP, data integrity and quality-system compliance.
- Perform process monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Drive continuous improvement and lifecycle management.
4. MSAT – Validation & Qualification
Qualifications:
- M.Pharmacy
- B.Pharmacy
- M.Sc
- B.Tech
- M.Tech
Experience: 6–12 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical injectable manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
The position focuses on qualification and validation of manufacturing and utility systems, including:
- Equipment Commissioning, Qualification & Validation (CQV)
- HVAC qualification
- Clean utilities qualification
- Purified Water (PW)
- Water for Injection (WFI)
- Clean Steam
- Compressed Air
- Nitrogen
- Computerized System Assurance (CSA)
- Terminal sterilization (TS)
- SAL calculations
- GMP and data-integrity compliance
- Regulatory compliance
Who Can Apply?
This Pfizer Vizag walk-in drive is particularly relevant for experienced professionals currently working in pharmaceutical manufacturing, injectable manufacturing, biotechnology, FMCG or other manufacturing environments.
Engineering candidates with maintenance or automation expertise can consider the Equipment Maintenance and Automation positions, while experienced pharmacy, life-science and engineering professionals with injectable manufacturing experience can explore the MSAT openings.
Documents Required
Candidates attending the Pfizer walk-in interview should bring:
- Updated Resume/CV
- Recent 3 months’ pay slips
- Recent Increment Letter
Candidates should ensure that their resume clearly highlights their relevant technical experience and current responsibilities.
Pfizer Walk-In Interview Venue
Signature Hotel (Gajuwaka)
ANH-16, Opp. BPCL Petrol Bunk,
Sheela Nagar (Gajuwaka),
Visakhapatnam – 530012, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Date: Sunday, 20 September 2026
Reporting Time: 8:30 AM
Salary / Compensation
Pfizer has not specified a salary range in the provided walk-in notification. For experienced engineering and MSAT professionals in the Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, compensation can vary significantly based on experience, technical specialization, current CTC, role level and location. Candidates should confirm the compensation offered during the recruitment process.
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