Lead Lab Design Engineer – Biotech Facilities

Amgen

South San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Lab Design Project Engineer to provide technical leadership for planning, design, renovation, and delivery of laboratory facilities. You will ensure safe, compliant, and functional environments aligned with scientific and business needs, partnering with researchers, engineers, architects, and facilities teams throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires travel to project sites and organizational locations to support development, design reviews, construction activities,

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related field.
Significant experience in laboratory design and capital project delivery.
Knowledge of laboratory planning principles, space programming, equipment integration, and utility requirements.
Ability to travel and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Lead laboratory planning, design standards, workflows, and facility requirements.
Translate scientific and operational needs into laboratory design criteria, space programs, equipment requirements, and functional layouts.
Review laboratory design packages for safety, functionality, constructability, and compliance.
Collaborate with researchers, engineers, architects, project managers, facilities teams, EHS, and external partners throughout the project lifecycle.
Support commissioning and turnover activities to ensure labs meet intended use and operational requirements.