Amgen Inc

Sr Engineer

Amgen Inc$134K — $149K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • 3 years of experience in drug product manufacturing or engineering-related occupation
  • Proven expertise in wet granulation, roller compaction, blending, milling, drying, and coating processes
  • Experience in process characterization, technology transfer, and process validation
  • Familiar with quality and regulatory systems like TrackWise
  • Proficient in project management using Microsoft Project
  • Strong problem-solving skills with methodologies like fishbone diagrams and 5 whys

Responsibilities

  • Act as technical authority in oral solid drug product manufacturing
  • Lead cross-site teams to address manufacturing challenges
  • Provide process development expertise for commercial drug product processing
  • Identify and implement operational improvements for processes
  • Support contract manufacturing quality with technical evaluations
  • Visit manufacturing sites to foster relationships and troubleshoot
  • Manage technical issues related to drug product technologies and equipment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
  • Flexible work models including remote and hybrid arrangements
  • Discretionary annual bonus program
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Career development opportunities
Full Job Description
Career Category
Engineering
Job Description

Sr Engineer

What you will do and what we expect of you

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will:

Duties: Act as a drug product technical authority, to provide leadership and solutions when troubleshooting oral solid drug product manufacturing, for all unit operations including but not limited to compression, blending, milling, granulation, drying, compaction and coating; Lead via cross-site teams, and in general by setting the agenda and identifying potential issues; Provide process development expertise for commercial drug product processing in specific areas such process characterization, technology transfer, process validation and routine commercial production; Tackle issues with drug product processing technologies and equipment; Identify and manage implementation of operational improvement opportunities for current and new processes; Support commercial drug product manufacturing operations and contract manufacturing quality with technical evaluation of NC/CAPA; and Visit contract manufacturing sites to support key production breakthroughs and establish relationships. Position requires up to 25% of travel to various unanticipated worksites nationally and internationally. May telecommute.

Requirements: Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in an Engineering - related occupation. The position required 3 years of experience in the following: 1. Apply engineering and scientific principles to design and implement wet granulation, roller compaction, blending, milling, drying, compression, encapsulation and coating processes. 2. Process Characterization, Technical Transfer to commercial drug product sites, and Process Validation of oral solid drug products. 3. Project management skills utilizing tools including Microsoft Project; 4. Quality and regulatory systems including TrackWise, drug product manufacturing, and process validation; 5. Apply problem solving methodologies including fishbone diagrams and 5 whys to RCA investigations. 6. Identify and evaluate critical process parameters including statistical analysis.

Contact: Interested candidates please apply via https://careers.amgen.com/en/search-jobs and search for job # R-243899.

Job type: Full Time position. The annual salary range for this position in the U.S. is $134,202.00 - $149,145.00 per year. Also, this position offers stock, retirement, medical, life and disability insurance and eligibility for an annual bonus or for sales roles, other incentive compensation. For more details visit https://careers.amgen.com/life-at-amgen/benefits/

What you can expect of us

As 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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

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About Amgen Inc

Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases. The company is values-based and deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious diseases. They offer products for treating illness in the areas of oncology/hematology, cardiovascular, inflammation, bone health, nephrology, and neuroscience.

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Size
24,200 employees
Market Cap
$141.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.2 billion
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$25.4 billion
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