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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Utilities

Netherlands - Breda Apply Now
JOB ID: R-249244 LOCATION: Netherlands - Breda WORK LOCATION TYPE: Flex Commuter / Hybrid DATE POSTED: Jun. 30, 2026 CATEGORY: Engineering

At Amgen, our mission is simple: to serve patients. Every day, our teams ensure that critical manufacturing processes run safely, reliably, and compliantly — enabling the delivery of life-changing medicines to millions of patients worldwide.

At Amgen Breda, medicines are labeled, assembled, stored, and shipped to countries around the world. Every day, more than 1,000 colleagues from over 40 nationalities contribute to supply chain operations, manufacturing, marketing and sales of our medicines. Join us now, as:

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Utilities

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WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and reliable operation of the mechanical utility systems that support our manufacturing, warehousing, and office facilities.

The System Owner is the accountable individual for the optimal performance, compliance, and continuity of a designated utility system or asset at the ABR site.

The System Owner serves as the single point of contact for the system across its full life cycle. From design through retirement and interface with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and regulatory bodies as needed.

Working closely with Maintenance, Operations, Capital Projects, and external partners, you'll provide technical leadership for mechanical systems throughout their lifecycle while supporting site expansion and continuous improvement initiatives.

In this role, you will:

  • Provide technical ownership and engineering expertise for mechanical utility systems and infrastructure.

  • Support mechanical design reviews, equipment selection, and engineering standards.

  • Lead troubleshooting activities for complex mechanical equipment and utility systems.

  • Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.

  • Review technical documentation, maintenance strategies, and engineering change controls.

  • Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, Reliability, and external engineering partners to improve system performance.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, sustainability, energy efficiency, and operational excellence.

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WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

  •  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical discipline.

  •   Experience with mechanical utility systems such as HVAC, chilled water, boilers, compressed air, refrigeration, piping systems, pumps, and pressure equipment.

  •   Experience in mechanical engineering, facilities engineering, or utilities engineering within an industrial environment.

  •  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication skills in English and the ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders.

  •  Experience with CMMS platforms and engineering documentation, preferably in a highly regulated industry.

  •  Experience in a GMP-regulated environment is considered an advantage.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

  • Work in a modern, exceptionally well-maintained facility with state-of-the-art equipment and technology.

  • Be part of a growing site that continues to invest in facilities, automation, and manufacturing capabilities.

  • Play a key role in supporting the mechanical utility systems that enable the uninterrupted supply of medicines to patients worldwide.

  • Lots of learning and growth opportunities, with potential career paths into Senior Engineering, Automation Leadership, Project Management, or Global Engineering roles.

  • Competitive total compensation package, including bonus, 13th month, holiday allowance, and participation in the on-call rotation (if applicable).

  • Access to an on-site gym, vitality programs, and a healthy company restaurant.

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