Sr Associate Tech Engineering

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. 

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What you will do

Let’s Do This. Let’s Change the World. In this vital role, you will provide technical engineering support for filling line operations, ensuring equipment reliability, compliance, and process optimization in a non-standard shift manufacturing facility. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, calibration, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining adherence to corporate policies, industry standards, and FDA regulations in a NON STANDARD SHIFT operations facility. 

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and restore manufacturing equipment in compliance with GMP, industry, and regulatory standards.

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement new technologies to enhance efficiency.

• Develop technical guides for repetitive tasks and provide training to support team development.

• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues (three-phase, single-phase, DC control circuits) while adhering to NFPA, OSHA, and safety protocols.

• Support line and system owners in equipment modifications, CAPAs, work orders, and preventive maintenance activities.

• Ensure utility, process maintenance, calibration, and technical cleaning systems comply with industry and regulatory standards.

• Provide training and standardization to maintain consistent operating procedures across the team.

• Assist with FDA and regulatory inspections, audits, and investigations of equipment issues.

• Act as a Team Leader when needed, supporting shift coordination and daily maintenance operations.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Sr. Associate Tech Engineering professional we seek is an individual contributor with these qualifications. 

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Engineering

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Manufacturing and/or Engineering Support experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 6 years of Manufacturing and/or Engineering Support experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Manufacturing and/or Engineering Support experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Drug Product formulation and/or aseptic filling manufacturing process

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering Technology.

• Experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, medical device, or biotech manufacturing environment.

• Expertise in filling line technologies, including aseptic filling equipment, isolator technology, air handling systems, and visual inspection systems (e.g., Keyence).

• Hands-on experience in instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, automation, and manufacturing operations.

• Strong ability to assess, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment issues in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of electrical schematics, motor control systems (SCR, VFDs, servo, and stepper motors).

• Self-motivated with a passion for automation, control systems, and emerging technology trends.

• Excellent communication and technical writing skills in English and Spanish.

• Availability to work non-standard shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. 

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including: 

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental & vision coverage, and life & disability insurance 

• 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 and an annual site shutdown

• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

Apply now

for a career that defies imagination

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