Engineer
Company: Amgen
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel
like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our
shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives
all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of
biotech in our fight against the worlds 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, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the
Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while
transforming your career. Engineer What you will do Lets do this!
Lets change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible
for the technology transfer and commercial support of biologics
drug substance processes across the network, including both the
Amgen manufacturing network and/or Contract Manufacturing
Organizations. You will work as a member of a team of engineers and
scientists, as you use engineering principles to implement
manufacturing process in a cGMP environment. Provide solutions to a
variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity to
enable Technology Transfer of various clinical and commercial
molecules. Under general supervision will evaluate, select and
apply standard engineering techniques and procedures. Assistance
given for unusual problems. Perform assignments that have clear and
specific objectives and require investigation of limited number of
variables. Initiate and complete routine technical tasks associated
with Technology Transfer. Routinely monitor manufacturing processes
for performance indicators and operations. Suggest problem
resolution and provide troubleshooting mentorship. Apply
engineering principles and statistical analysis, including design
of experiments, in-order to address processing issues and evaluate
opportunities for process improvements Work with research,
manufacturing, maintenance, process development, utilities,
facilities, quality assurance and/or validation departments in
developing requirements and recommendations for processes and/or
system modifications. Communicate and collaborate with technical
and management staff within Manufacturing, Process Development, and
Quality departments. Support non-standard shift organization and
extended hours, as per business needs. Up to 15% travel is possible
- domestic and international What we expect of you We are all
different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve
patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an Engineer with
these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma /
GED and 8 years of Engineering or Operations experience OR
Associates degree and 6 years of Engineering or Operations
experience OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of Engineering or
Operations experience OR Masters degree Preferred Qualifications:
Education background in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or
Biotechnology 2 years of experience in a Process
Development/Process Engineering environment, with specific
experience in the implementation and support of biopharmaceutical
manufacturing processes. Experience in process scale-up and
technology transfer from laboratory to pilot and/or manufacturing
scale Experience working with commercial manufacturer of biologics
using single use technology Basic understanding cGMP requirements;
Experience related to upstream and/or downstream biologics process
development technology transfer, scale-up and ongoing manufacturing
of biologics (cGMP). This includes technical support for
nonconformance investigations and other commercial support
activities Experience in working with design and optimization of
pharmaceutical processing unit operations including cell expansion,
harvest, clarification, Protein A, MMA, CEX, Viral Filtration,
UFDF, and sterile filtration among others for a variety of
biological molecules. Experience working with data and digital
tools preferred. Proficient re: the analysis of data generated from
an array of analytical techniques Regulatory knowledge and
interactions and project management skills Strong oral and verbal
communication and presentation skills Fluency in foreign languages
preferred What you can expect of us As we work to develop
treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your
professional and personal growth and well-being. From our
competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support
your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary
range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted.
Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not
limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In
addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan,
based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for
staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities
to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and
career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive
employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan
with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and
vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible
spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for
field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location
Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make
a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any
materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying
information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school
attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting
or removing this information. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role
is not guaranteed. As an organization dedicated to improving the
quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an
inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly
accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen
values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together,
we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal
Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran
status, disability status, or any other basis protected by
applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities
are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job
application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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