Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring an Application Engineer for its Hyderabad, India facility. This is a full-time, fully on-site role within the company’s Center of Excellence (CoE), supporting digital manufacturing and pharmaceutical IT systems. The Thermo Fisher Application Engineer role is ideal for professionals with experience in Manufacturing IT applications, regulatory compliance, and enterprise systems who want to contribute to meaningful work at a global scale 🌍.
As a Thermo Fisher Application Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the stability, compliance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing applications that support pharmaceutical production. You will collaborate with global IT teams, business stakeholders, and vendors, while working in a regulated environment aligned with GxP and FDA standards.
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in scientific research, healthcare, and laboratory solutions, serving customers in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, and academia. The company’s mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer, and every role contributes directly to that purpose.
With a strong presence across the globe, Thermo Fisher invests heavily in technology, innovation, and people development. The Hyderabad Center of Excellence focuses on digital manufacturing solutions, ensuring reliable IT systems that support regulated pharmaceutical environments. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally while working on impactful, real-world challenges 🧪.
Role Overview
The Thermo Fisher Application Engineer role focuses on providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 application support for Manufacturing IT systems. You will ensure operational reliability, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of applications critical to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
This role requires a strong understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, historian systems, and batch management, along with experience in regulated IT environments. You will also contribute to upgrades, validations, and documentation while supporting users and driving best practices.
Key Responsibilities
As an Application Engineer at Thermo Fisher, your responsibilities include:
- Providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Manufacturing IT applications
- Performing root cause analysis and resolving production-impacting issues
- Managing configuration changes and application enhancements
- Collaborating with global IT teams, business users, and vendors
- Supporting application upgrades, patching, and validation activities
- Ensuring compliance with GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity standards
- Creating and maintaining support documentation and validation records
- Conducting user training and onboarding sessions
- Promoting standardized practices and continuous improvement initiatives
Your work directly impacts pharmaceutical production reliability and compliance, making this a high-responsibility and high-impact role.
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Skills and Qualifications Required
Candidates applying for the Thermo Fisher Application Engineer position should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience supporting Manufacturing IT applications
- Knowledge of MES, SCADA, historian, or batch management systems
- Familiarity with regulated and GxP-validated environments
- Understanding of application lifecycle management and IT compliance
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and global teams
Experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences IT environments will be highly valuable for this role.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Job Role | Application Engineer |
| Location | Hyderabad, India |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Work Mode | Fully Onsite |
| Team | PSG IT Center of Excellence |
| Domain | Manufacturing IT / Digital Manufacturing |
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Why Join Thermo Fisher?
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers more than just a job—it offers a purpose-driven career. As part of the organization, you will work on systems that support drug manufacturing, quality, and patient safety.
Employees benefit from exposure to cutting-edge digital manufacturing technologies, collaboration with global experts, and a workplace culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and curiosity 🌟. The company actively supports employee growth through learning opportunities and challenging projects.
Career Growth and Learning Opportunities
Working as a Thermo Fisher Application Engineer opens doors to advanced roles such as:
- Senior Application Engineer
- Manufacturing IT Lead
- Digital Manufacturing Specialist
- IT Compliance or Validation Expert
You will gain hands-on experience in regulated enterprise environments, strengthen your expertise in Manufacturing IT systems, and build a long-term career in pharma and life sciences technology.
How to Apply
Before applying, candidates should:
- Review Manufacturing IT concepts and compliance standards
- Strengthen knowledge of MES, SCADA, and validation processes
- Prepare examples of incident resolution, upgrades, or compliance work
Apply by clicking the Apply button below and complete the application process. Highlight your Manufacturing IT experience and compliance knowledge to improve your chances of selection.
Disclaimer
This website is not affiliated with Thermo Fisher Scientific. Job details, responsibilities, and requirements may change at the company’s discretion. Applicants should verify all information from official Thermo Fisher sources before applying.
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