Senior Facilities & Engineering Leader - Reliability

Biopharma Careers; New Albany (IN); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work models

Competitive benefits package

Stock-based long-term incentives

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Amgen, located in the United States, seeks a Senior Manager Engineering to lead Facilities & Engineering, focusing on plant utilities, HVAC, and building automation systems. You will guide strategy, reliability initiatives, and lifecycle management in a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will partner with Quality and Validation, drive continuous improvement, and ensure inspection readiness while supporting capital projects.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of Engineering experience.
• Master’s degree and 6 years of Engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of Engineering experience.
• Associate’s degree and 10 years of Engineering experience.
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in Facilities, Utilities, Engineering, Reliability, or related technical functions.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering or technical teams.
• Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of plant utilities, clean utilities, HVAC systems, facility infrastructure, and building management systems.
• Experience supporting GMP manufacturing operations and regulatory inspections.
• Knowledge of reliability engineering principles, asset management programs, and predictive maintenance technologies.
• Experience with CMMS and asset management tools.
• Demonstrated success leading continuous improvement, operational excellence, and sustainability initiatives.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to provide occasional off-hours support for critical business and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, coaching, and technical direction to Facilities & Engineering team responsible for plant utilities, HVAC, building automation systems, electrical distribution, refrigeration, and facility infrastructure.
• Ensure safe, reliable operation of utility and facility systems supporting commercial packaging manufacturing.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies to improve asset reliability, performance, and lifecycle sustainability.
• Partner with Reliability Engineering to drive asset performance and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Serve as engineering owner for critical utility and facility systems with robust lifecycle management.

Education

Doctorate degree + 2 years of Engineering experience

Master’s degree + 6 years of Engineering experience

Bachelor’s degree + 8 years of Engineering experience

Associate’s degree + 10 years of Engineering experience

High school diploma / GED + 12 years of Engineering experience

Job description

Amgen, located in the United States, seeks a Senior Manager Engineering to lead Facilities & Engineering, focusing on plant utilities, HVAC, and building automation systems. You will guide strategy, reliability initiatives, and lifecycle management in a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will partner with Quality and Validation, drive continuous improvement, and ensure inspection readiness while supporting capital projects.