Process Safety Engineer (PCP) 15 months training programme

Program overview

This opening is part of Pfizer’s Career Progression Program (CCP) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals. It is a structured talent-development pathway designed to prepare people for roles in Singapore’s biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector.

The program is intended for fresh entrants or mid-career changers and runs for 15 months. Participants will be attached locally to Pfizer Inc. Training allowances are CPF-exempted.

Eligibility

Applicants should have no previous work history in the biopharmaceutical industry. Fresh graduates may apply. Mid-career applicants should have completed their studies at least 2 years before the application date.

For full eligibility details, applicants should refer to the official CCP criteria for individuals in Singapore.

Role purpose

Pfizer’s Environmental Health and Safety function supports safe operations for patients, colleagues, and manufacturing sites. In this position, you will help maintain strong safety standards and contribute to the delivery of medicines in a controlled, compliant, and responsible environment.

What you will do

You will work within established procedures in a structured setting, with your output being regularly checked for technical soundness, completeness, and accuracy.

• Keep environmental, health, and safety practices aligned with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Support planning work for facility changes needed to meet updated environmental requirements.
• Assist with preparing agreements for approved hazardous and radioactive waste disposal vendors.
• Track waste-handling activities and coordinate spill-response teams when required.
• Revise environmental and spill-response manuals, along with related procedures.
• Carry out other support services related to safety and compliance as needed.

Minimum qualifications

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree.

For mid-career applicants, acceptable alternatives include an associate’s degree with at least 4 years of experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent with at least 6 years of relevant experience.

Applicants should also have experience in industrial safety, particularly within manufacturing facilities, along with strong written and spoken communication skills, solid computer literacy, and proficiency with MS Office. The ability to deliver local Environment, Health & Safety training is also required.

Preferred background

Additional strengths include familiarity with risk assessment methods and selecting effective controls, developing practical and cost-conscious corrective actions, and working collaboratively in a team setting.

Experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot to improve problem-solving and productivity is an advantage, especially where the candidate understands responsible AI use, ethical considerations, and risk management.

Other program details

This is an on-premise assignment.

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and follows all relevant equal employment opportunity laws in the jurisdictions where it operates.

The job function is support services within the environmental health and safety area.