Senior Engineer - FPT Commercial Process Engineering

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Youve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge youve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

Senior Engineer - FPT Commercial Process Engineering

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What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will reports into Sr. Manager of Process Engineering under Final Product Technologies Commercial Advancement. This position requires the application of diverse and advanced engineering and scientific principles in support of commercial FPT operations in the Amgen manufacturing network including ACM and Clinical.

Functions

The Senior Engineer will support the evaluation, development, and implementation of product assembly, label, and packaging solutions for a variety of engineering initiatives supporting the FPT combination product portfolio at all the Amgen manufacturing sites. The position is a key role in the Process Engineering group and the candidate must manage and/or apply extensive technical expertise in the coordination of multiple, complex, non-routine projects involving the planning, design, reconfiguration, construction, maintenance and alteration of systems, facilities and/or processes. The Senior Engineer will also apply advance and diverse engineering principles to more than one area of engineering (process, unit operations, equipment, devices and materials) in complex process characterization, optimization, scale up or manufacturing support projects.

Outputs

Project Management

Key responsibilities will include supporting design for manufacturability, process design and transfer, and new product introduction at Amgen or partner sites for combination products. Additional responsibilities will include the provision of technical operations support for the continuous improvement of packaging lines capacity and performance, and advisory of technical improvement projects. The Senior Engineer must ensure effective communication throughout the Amgen commercial site network with all partners and deliver on technical improvements.

Technical Lead

Act as the technical specialist lead for FPT combination products to the Amgen commercial and clinical operation sites. Be the technical expert for new process equipment and technology. The candidate is expected to use technical process knowledge and identify the required expertise to resolve process challenges as needed.

Operational Excellence

Responsible for supporting the delivery of productivity, throughput and general capacity improvements across the Amgen sites by analyzing, designing, and implementing manufacturing and business process improvements.

Relationships

The Senior Engineer is expected to build a network of FPT expertise across the Amgen commercial and clinical operations for product assembly, label and packaging. The position is expected to use this network in support of the design for manufacturability of new combination products, performance trending of existing combination products, equipment standardization and troubleshooting/process improvements.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The engineering professional we seek is a collaborative individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree OR
• Masters degree and 3 years of engineering related experience OR
• Bachelors degree and 5 years of engineering related experience OR
• Associates degree and 10 years of engineering related experience OR
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with diverse engineering principles to more than one area of engineering (process, unit operations, equipment, devices and materials) in complex process characterization, optimization, scale up or manufacturing support projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills together with demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Proven track record of leading and executing cross-functional projects.
• Strong team work, excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Direct experience with device assembly and/or labeling, and packaging manufacturing process.
• Experience with oral solid dosage products is preferred.
• Experience of working with equipment suppliers.
• Ability to work in a highly regulated and ever-changing industry.
• Ability to learn and rapidly adapt to new requirements in a fast-moving environment.
• An Operational Excellence approach to work product driving rapid results.
• A passion to deliver excellent work product, develop others with a positive attitude!

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plancomprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefitswith compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

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If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

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Amgen requires all staff in the United States and Puerto Rico to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment. In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.