Downstream Process Engineer - Holly Springs, NC
Amgen - Holly Springs, NC
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, ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS, - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to, Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.At Amgen, if you feel like youâre part of something bigger, itâs because you are. Our shared missionâto serve patients living with serious illnessesâdrives all that we do.Since 1980, weâve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worldâs toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas âOncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Diseaseâ we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youâll 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, youâll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX Batch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.Downstream Process EngineerWhat you will doLetâs do this. Letâs change the world. . In this role the Engineer reports to the Senior Manager of the Process Engineering group. The position is responsible for providing daily Engineering support at the Amgen North Carolina site. Specific duties include:Provide system ownership for process systems and equipment supporting operations at the site.Provide engineering support for design, construction, startup, commissioning and qualification of new or modified systems.Identify, support, and/or lead implementation of engineering-based improvements or upgrades in small to medium scope and complexity to the equipment or facility systems. Lead the development of a business case if required to support the completion of the project.Develop equipment/instrument maintenance programs, ensure the availability of spare parts, and coordinating maintenance execution as necessary to ensure systems are in proper working order.Ensure systems are installed and operating safety and comply with pertinent environmental health/safety practice, rules and regulations.Ensure necessary commissioning and qualification of systems is completed in alignment with GMP requirements and interact with regulatory inspectors as necessary.Apply basic engineering principles and practices in support of daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant systems.Monitor systems to identify performance risks and implement risk reduction strategies.Providing troubleshooting support to reduce production downtime. This will involve leading and/or supporting technical root cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive action.Support new product/technology introductions by performing engineering assessments, implementing equipment modifications, and supporting engineering runs.Advance the use of condition based and predictive maintenance practices by incorporating advanced data analytics where applicable.Own investigations of abnormal conditions through Deviation and business processes.Develop, coordinate, analyze, and present results for operational issues and engineering projectsProvide technical support to commercial and clinical manufacturing as needed, specific to process control and process equipment.Working closely with multiple subject areas, including manufacturing, process engineering, process development, utility operations, maintenance, quality assurance, and validation to implement operational improvementsCommunicating with supervisor and support staff, highlighting issues and proposing solutions.Work in a small group of engineers and/or technicians on an ongoing or project basis.Provide technical support and issue resolution with 24x7 on-call support of Utility systems on a rotational based frequency (Support may be required outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends, and holidays).Lead or work with teams in design, development and selection of new systems, instruments, calibration capabilities and consumable components.Evaluate capabilities of current and potential suppliers, and assess new technologies that could provide cost savings, throughput, or other unique capabilities to Amgen manufacturing.
Created: 2025-09-29