Senior Facilities & Utilities Engineer – Biotech

Biopharma Careers; West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Sr Engineer II to provide leadership for site infrastructure, utilities, and fire/life safety initiatives in a regulated biotech environment. This role coordinates cross-functional activities from concept through startup, ensuring compliance with codes and corporate standards.

The engineer will liaise with operations, EHSS, municipal agencies, and external firms, supporting permitting and regulatory approvals while driving safety and reliability in capital projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering experience
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of Engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Engineering experience
• Master’s degree and 2 years of Engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Lead and support capital and infrastructure projects related to site utilities and facility modifications
• Coordinate cross-functional project activities from concept through commissioning, qualification, startup, and turnover
• Provide technical oversight for architectural, MEP, civil and structural design and fire protection systems
• Ensure compliance with local codes, fire and life safety requirements, and environmental regulations

Skills

Site utilities

Fire protection

Capital project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High school diploma / GED

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Sr Engineer II to provide leadership for site infrastructure, utilities, and fire/life safety initiatives in a regulated biotech environment. This role coordinates cross-functional activities from concept through startup, ensuring compliance with codes and corporate standards.

The engineer will liaise with operations, EHSS, municipal agencies, and external firms, supporting permitting and regulatory approvals while driving safety and reliability in capital projects.