Principal Mfg Systems Engineer

Amgen; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading biotechnology company as a Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer. You will be pivotal in advancing digital innovation at Amgen's manufacturing plant, managing IS/Automation projects and ensuring the successful delivery from conception to qualification. This role demands a collaborative individual who thrives in a multifaceted environment, leveraging engineering skills and project management expertise to support the mission of serving patients.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Engineering with 2 years of IS and Manufacturing Process experience.
• Master's in Engineering with 4 years of experience.
• Bachelor's in Engineering with 6 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution and delivery of IS/Automation projects.
• Manage end-to-end technology project delivery from business case to go-live.
• Communicate effectively across organizational levels.

Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Technical Leadership

Education

Doctorate in Engineering

Master's in Engineering

Bachelor's in Engineering

Job description

Career Category Engineering

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.

Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer - Amgen Dun Laoghaire Project Delivery Lead

Does the thought of supporting projects to advance digital innovation excite you? Do you love building and developing high-performing teams? If you are passionate and want to be a part of Amgen’s mission to serve patients – every patient. Every time – then check out this exciting new opportunity.

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role, you will be part of Amgen's manufacturing plant in Ireland. The facility continues to implement new technologies and Industry 4.0 capabilities. You may also support projects at other Amgen facilities.

• Lead the execution and successful delivery of a varied portfolio of IS/Automation projects with appropriate planning, resource and risk management, and financial oversight.
• Be accountable for end-to-end technology project delivery, from business case creation to qualification and manufacturing go-live. This includes scope definition, technical leadership, budgeting, vendor engagement, and reporting.
• Anticipate, evaluate, and resolve multiple, simultaneous project issues, delays, and problems using technical, project management, and business expertise.
• Perform cross-system and feasibility analyses, scope projects, prioritize deliverables, and recommend optimal solutions. Manage multiple initiatives and priorities effectively.
• Translate strategic opportunities and emerging technologies into pragmatic, executable plans aligned with corporate standards and local business needs.
• Manage relationships with peers, IS service owners, business partners, enterprise IS service teams, and vendors.
• Communicate effectively across organizational levels, highlighting issues and proposing solutions.
• Elicit and analyze business stakeholder needs and convert them into functional designs.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients! The Principal Manufacturing Systems Engineer we seek is a collaborative individual contributor with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate in Engineering with 2 years of combined IS and Manufacturing Process Automation experience, or

Master’s in Engineering with 4 years of experience, or

Bachelor’s in Engineering with 6 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer, or Software GMP-regulated industry, with project and resource leadership experience.
• 8+ years of manufacturing experience, including 5+ in Pharma/Biotech industries.