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In this vital role you will advance Amgen latest bioprocessing platform and technology, delivering high quality of medicine to patients around the world. The Sr. Engineer will be part of the Process Development-Drug Substance Technology at Amgen's FleX Batch facility, focusing on technology transfer, process support, and optimization. This role will be immersed in all aspects of operations in a commercial bulk drug substance facility, which includes collaborating with other drug substance teams across our network.
Job Responsibility
Support technology transfer, process validation, and plant start-up
Provide technical leadership in Downstream (Purification) Bioprocessing for process monitoring, optimization, yield improvement, complex investigation, and product life cycle management
Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems while meeting quality, schedule, and cost objectives
Provide on-the-floor process support as required
Ensure safety and compliance of process development activities
Collaborate with other site-functions and network drug substance teams in delivering plant goals
Support regulatory filing, inspection, and other CMC activities
Requirements
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience
Associate's degree and 8 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience
Bachelor's degree and 4 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience
Master's degree and 2 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience
Doctorate degree
Nice to have
Master's degree in in Engineering or Science discipline
5+ years of experience in a technical role supporting biotechnology processes within regulated environments (i.e., cGMP)
In-depth expertise in biologics process purification processes
Experience in process scale-up, technology transfer, process validation, process optimization, troubleshooting, and complex investigation
Strong oral and verbal communication skills, interact effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders
Able to apply engineering principles and statistical analysis in resolving complex issues
Knowledge in regulatory filings and inspections
Knowledge in broad aspect of biologics processing, for example cell culture, analytical methods, or product quality attributes
Familiarity in operational aspects of commercial biopharma manufacturing (e.g. process automation, equipment, single use)
What we offer
Health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents
Financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals
Work/life balance
Career development opportunities
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