Career CategoryEngineering
Job DescriptionSenior Process Engineer - Combination ProductsWhat you will doLet's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will support the development and implementation of technical solutions for a variety of engineering initiatives supporting the Final Drug Product (FDP) product portfolio at Amgen network facilities. The position is a key role in the Process Engineering team 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, validation and alteration of systems, and/or processes. This position will also be required to 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.
Project Management- Leading Technology Transfer process for product to the Amgen network facilities and support in the design for manufacturability of Amgen Final Drug Products.
- The provision of technical operations support for the continuous improvement of device assembly, packaging lines capacity and performance, and advisory of technical improvement projects.
- Ensure effective communication throughout the Amgen commercial site network with all stakeholders and deliver on technical improvements.
Technical Lead- Act as the subject matter expert lead for FDP products to Amgen network facilities.
- Provide technical expertise for new process equipment and technology.
- Use technical process knowledge and identify the required expertise to resolve process challenges as needed.
Operational Excellence- Supporting the delivery of productivity, throughput and general capacity improvements across Amgen network facilities by analyzing, designing, and implementing manufacturing and business process improvements.
Relationships- Engage a network of FDP expertise across the Amgen commercial and clinical operations for product (device) assembly, label and packaging.
- Leverage this network in support of the technical transfer process, design for manufacturability of new combination products, performance trending of existing combination products, equipment standardization and troubleshooting/process improvements.
What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:- Doctorate degree
OR - Master's degree and 2 years of Engineering experience
OR - Bachelor's degree and 4 years of Engineering experience
OR - Associate's degree and 8 years of Engineering experience
OR - High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering
Preferred Qualifications: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 teamwork, excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Direct experience with medical devices/combination products and associated manufacturing process.
- Experience of working with equipment suppliers and contract manufacturers.
- 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.
- Process and Equipment experience.
- A passion to deliver excellent work product, develop others with an infective positive attitude!
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
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Application deadlineAmgen anticipates accepting applications until July 16; however, we may continue accepting applications beyond this date if we do not receive a sufficient number of candidates.
SponsorshipSponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.