Career Category

Operations

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

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.

Senior Engineer - Business Engineering and Strategy

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will apply fundamental engineering, scientific, and business principles to:

• Lead optimization of business processes related to pharmaceutical manufacturing Drug Substance process development, technology transfer, and operations.
• Collaborate with partner organizations to develop and deploy digital business process solutions to facilitate knowledge management and business process execution.
• Provide technical leadership for cross functional project teams working on business challenges.
• Manage project resources (material, labor, time, etc.), and elevate relevant issues to project lead and line-management.
• Communicate effectively at multiple organizational levels on project status, risks, issues, and accomplishments through presentations and documentation.
• Build and maintain effective collaborations with partner organizations across Amgen’s Process Development and Operations Networks.
• Work independently and is organized, able to multi-task projects, and skilled in facilitation and teamwork.
• Keep current on the latest industrial, scientific, business, and regulatory trends.

100% Remote. Option to go hybrid if close to site (Cambridge, MA or Thousand Oaks, CA)

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The accomplished professional we seek is a problem solver with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering experience; 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
• Doctorate degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a scientific discipline, bonus but not required: Advanced degree in engineering, business, or scientific discipline.
• 6+ years of experience directly related to biotech/pharma development phases, technology transfer, scale up, and commercialization business process.
• Able to apply engineering principles in-order to define, simplify, and solve complex process issues and to evaluate opportunities for process improvements.
• Prior experience with the development and deployment of digital business tools.
• Able to build and maintain high-performing, cross-functional partnerships and advance projects to completion.
• Strong leadership skills and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge and understanding of software tools for process simulation.
• Possess understanding of regulatory and cGMP requirements.
• Able to manage project resources and elevate relevant issues to project lead and line management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and provide a structured problem-solving approach.
• Experience working under minimal direction.
• Able to adapt to changing business needs and operational requirements.
• Self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.

What you can expect from 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

for a career that defies imagination

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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.

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 and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Salary Range

114,962.00 USD - 139,704.00 USD