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Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Utilities Engineer
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will report to the Director of the ARI Facilities & Engineering Utilities group. The position is responsible for improvement projects related to the utilities systems at ARI. The engineer is responsible for supporting day-to-day operations to ensure a safe, compliant, effective, efficient, and cost appropriate utility operations at ARI. It is also responsible for meeting Amgen’s 2027 sustainability commitments.
Responsibilities include:
Apply basic engineering principles and practices in support of daily operation and maintenance activities for site utility systems
Understand and enforce GMPs, safety, and environmental regulations
Develop and own Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other engineering & operations related Quality documents for the department
Identify and implement improvement opportunities
Provide troubleshooting support
Assist in audits and regulatory inspections
Proactively organize, analyze, and effectively communicate results
Provide engineering support for design, construction, startup, commissioning and qualification of new or modified systems
Work closely with multiple disciplines, including Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Maintenance, Process Development, and Validation regarding utility operations & maintenance activities and strategies
Collaborate with Facilities & Engineering peers within the Amgen network
Own and support Deviations, CAPAs and Change Controls.
Own and support INCA investigations and CAPAs.
Support Amgen’s 2027 sustainability commitments.
Drive small projects.
Provide contractor oversight.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a great teammate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED & 8 years of directly related experience OR
Associate’s degree & 6 years of directly related experience OR
Bachelor’s degree & 2 years of directly related experience OR
Master's degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience within a utilities plant within industry.
Experience supporting sustainability efforts.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of basic engineering principles, methods and practices.
Basic understanding of cGMPs as applied to biotechnology products.
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
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Application deadline
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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