Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer (DeltaV/PLC)

Amgen

Thousand Oaks (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 170,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to support Clinical and Commercial Drug Substance plant operations within the MCS-F&E Automation team. You will drive DeltaV DCS and Rockwell PLC based automation solutions, perform root-cause analysis, manage change controls, and support qualification runs in a fast-paced biopharmaceutical environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering reliable automation strategies to improve safety,

Qualifications

  • Doctorate or Master’s with manufacturing automation experience.
  • Bachelor’s with 5+ years in Manufacturing Automation Engineering.
  • Associate with 8+ years in Manufacturing Automation Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain process control automation solutions using DeltaV DCS & Rockwell PLC.
  • Lead/root-cause analysis and investigations on automation issues.
  • Own change control, CAPA and deviations for automation systems.
  • Support projects to improve process equipment, cleaning systems and utilities.
  • Lead new tech introductions and automation system configuration changes.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement: safety, reliability, efficiency, sustainability.

Skills

DeltaV Automation
Rockwell PLC
HMI/SCADA
Root cause analysis
Project management
Regulatory compliance
Leadership
Communication

Education

Doctorate degree
Master’s degree + 3 years
Bachelor’s degree + 5 years
Associate degree + 8 years
High school diploma + 10 years

Tools

DeltaV DCS
Rockwell PLC
HMI
SCADA
OPC
Profibus
DeviceNet

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer to support Clinical and Commercial Drug Substance plant operations within the MCS-F&E Automation team. You will drive DeltaV DCS and Rockwell PLC based automation solutions, perform root-cause analysis, manage change controls, and support qualification runs in a fast-paced biopharmaceutical environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering reliable automation strategies to improve safety,

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