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Associate Engineer, Process Development - Downstream

BioSpace
Springs, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2025
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.

Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. The Amgen FleX batch facility combines the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. The FleX Batch facility not only features the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities but also integrates sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.

Associate Engineer, Process Development

What You Will Do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will be a part of the Process Development Drug Substance Technology group at Amgens FleX Batch Biologics Manufacturing Facility. This role will be immersed in all aspects of operations in a commercial bulk drug substance facility, which includes collaborating with other drug substance teams across our network. Additionally, the Process Development Associate will use out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development and will demonstrate the desire to expand and develop expertise in downstream protein purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group.

  • Apply a fundamental understanding of Downstream (Purification) Bioprocessing to support biologics technology transfer, process validation, and plant start-up
  • Support continuous process verification, process monitoring, optimization, complex investigation, and product life cycle management
  • Ensure safety and compliance of process development activities
  • Provide process on floor process support as required
  • Provide support for regulatory filing, inspection, and other CMC activities


What We Expect Of You

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

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering; Life Sciences; or other relevant sciences' experience OR
  • Associates and 4 years of Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering; Life Sciences; or other relevant sciences' experience OR
  • Bachelors degree


Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering; Life Sciences; or other relevant sciences
  • Some experience in a technical role supporting biotechnology processes within regulated environments (i.e., cGMP)
  • Understanding of protein purification/separation principles
  • Understanding of process scale-up, technology transfer, troubleshooting, and complex investigation
  • Strong oral and verbal communication skills, interact effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders
  • Familiarity in statistical analysis, analytical methods, and product quality attributes related to biological processing


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.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.com

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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