Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Amgen Inc.

3.6

(9)

Holly Springs, NC

Why you should apply for a job to Amgen Inc.:

  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 78% would recommend this company to other women
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work models that empower staff members to work where and when they are most productive
  • Award-winning PTO plan and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • With 11 Employee Resource Groups, 60 chapters & 11000 members everyone has opportunity to connect, network & foster a culture of belonging
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    Position summary

    onger, 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, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

    Manufacturing Systems Engineer

    What you will do

    Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will be accountable for developing and continuously aligning the site manufacturing data ecosystem with rapidly changing business needs and Amgen Technology technical roadmaps. We are seeking candidates who possess expertise in business, and automation systems, information/data management and technical experience in database and data historian technologies and integration tools.

    You will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing automation and information systems across the site. You will partner closely with manufacturing, quality, engineering, cybersecurity, and enterprise platform teams to ensure systems are reliable, compliant, and aligned with Amgen technology roadmaps.

    This position may be filled at multiple experience levels, with scope and ownership aligned to demonstrated capability.

    Responsibilities:

    • Support and/or lead the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of manufacturing automation and information systems: Delta V, FactoryTalk / Rockwell platforms, Building Automation Systems (BAS), ThinManager and mobile solutions, and Siemens Location tracking and/or related site services.

    • Provide technical support to manufacturing operations, including troubleshooting, system performance improvements, and incident response.

    • Participate in capital project execution, including requirements definition, design reviews, testing, validation, and startup support.

    • Own or contribute to system roadmaps, lifecycle planning, and technical debt reduction.

    • Collaborate with business partners to translate operational needs into functional and technical designs.

    • Support manufacturing data integrations, historians, reporting, and analytics solutions.

    • Ensure systems meet GMP, data integrity, cybersecurity, and validation requirements.

    • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate work with internal platform and service owners.

    • Support and/or lead Global Asset Lifecycle Management (GLAM) initiatives, including platform lifecycle planning, implementation, sustainment, and continuous improvement

    • Identify opportunities to simplify processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and automate manual workflows.

    • Stay current with industry and technology trends and apply learnings pragmatically to site operations.

    What we expect of you

    We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

    Basic Qualifications:

    Master's degree

    OR

    Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information Technology experience

    OR

    Associate's degree and 6 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information Technology experience

    OR

    High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information Technology experience

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience supporting manufacturing automation and information systems in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably within pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries.

    • Hands-on experience with one or more automation or site systems platforms, such as DeltaV, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Building Automation Systems (BAS), ThinManager, Siemens location tracking, or related manufacturing platforms.

    • Working knowledge of information systems infrastructure fundamentals, including Windows-based systems, virtualization, networking, storage, and Active Directory.

    • Experience supporting or implementing manufacturing data integrations, historians, reporting, or analytics solutions (e.g., SQL, web services, data mapping).

    • Familiarity with GMP software development lifecycle, change control, validation practices, and regulated system support.

    • Experience working with capital projects or complex system implementations, including design reviews, testing, and deployment.

    • Ability to translate business and operational requirements into functional and technical solutions.

    • Experience managing multiple priorities and contributing effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    • Experience working with vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver and sustain technology solutions.

    • Exposure to Agile or iterative delivery methodologies is a plus.

    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, we'll 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.

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    Application deadline

    Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

    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.

    Salary Range
    118,497.00 USD - 134,250.00 USD

    Why you should apply for a job to Amgen Inc.:

  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 78% would recommend this company to other women
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work models that empower staff members to work where and when they are most productive
  • Award-winning PTO plan and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • With 11 Employee Resource Groups, 60 chapters & 11000 members everyone has opportunity to connect, network & foster a culture of belonging