Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide process and equipment engineering support at the Rhode Island site
• Translate design requirements into process equipment and system solutions
• Perform engineering studies and assessments for process equipment, clean utilities, and facility improvements
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment, automation, or process issues in the field
• Apply LEAN methodology to ensure optimal performance and reliability of process systems
• Collaborate with manufacturing, utility operations, maintenance, quality assurance, and validation teams
• Manage system ownership, including job plans, preventative maintenance, and spare parts evaluation
• Provide on-call support coverage on a rotating weekend basis

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED and 8 years of Engineering or Biotechnology experience
• Associate’s degree and 6 years of Engineering or Biotechnology experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Engineering or Biotechnology experience
• Master’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical field
• 2+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing support environment
• Experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industries
• Knowledge of downstream unit operations such as Chromatography or Tangential Flow Filtration
• Familiarity with protein purification equipment and disposable technologies
• Experience with Tech Transfer, Process Design, and Commissioning & Qualification
• Direct experience working in regulated environments (cGMP, OSHA, EPA)

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions
• Discretionary annual bonus program
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans

About the Company

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative human therapeutics. Since 1980, Amgen has focused on serving patients living with serious illnesses across oncology, inflammation, general medicine, and rare diseases.