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Job Description
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.
What you will do
Amgen is seeking a Utilities Automation Engineer, internally known as a Manufacturing Systems Engineer, in our state-of-the-art Rhode Island facility to join the Automation Engineering team and who will report to the Mfg Systems Engineering Manager.
As a key member of the Automation Engineering team, the person will support complex and challenging utility automation initiatives that require understanding of analytical problem-solving techniques, project management, lifecycle management and Operational Excellence. Additionally, the person is responsible for providing project leadership and daily operational support to the Automation Engineering team at the Amgen Rhode Island site.
Key Responsibilities Include
Provides technical support to commercial manufacturing and utilities operations, specific to process control, automation infrastructure, and utility systems
Works closely with multiple teams, including manufacturing, process engineering, utility operations, maintenance, quality assurance, and validation to implement operational improvements and projects
Leads and supports technical root cause analysis, incident investigations, and fixing process control issues related to electrical, instrumentation and control systems supporting utility generation and distribution systems
Provides technical support to troubleshoot and resolve equipment, automation, or process issues in the field
Develop original code to support operational changes and optimizations on multiple utility PLC platforms
Perform system owner responsibilities such as change control, maintenance, backup/restore, and disaster recovery
Devises new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard automation technical principles
Develop, organize, analyze, and present results for operational issues and engineering projects of small scope and complexity
Communicates with multiple levels within the organization, highlighting issues and proposing solutions
Provides technical support and issue resolution 24x7 on-call support of Automation systems on a rotational based frequency
Applies experience and knowledge of industry best practices and tools to attain an innovative organization
Auto req ID
460483BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a collaborative teammate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of automation and/or engineering experience OR
Associate’s degree and 6 years of automation and/or engineering experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of automation and/or engineering experience OR
Master’s degree
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree related technical field
3 years’ experience in Automation Engineering in a GMP manufacturing environment with at least 1 year experience in the Life Sciences industries
3 years’ combined experience with the following product platforms: Allen-Bradley PLCs, FactoryTalk suite of applications
Experience with the following automation platforms: Siemens Step-7/TIA Portal, WinCC, Siemens Desigo, iFix SCADA, OSI PI, Emerson DeltaV
Direct experience in a regulated environment (e.g. GMP, OSHA, EPA) including a detailed understanding of current good manufacturing practices
Familiarity with industry standards for process control systems, software development life cycle methodologies, ISA-S88, 21 CFR Part 11, Validation, and GAMP
Experience with WFI generation/storage/distribution, clean steam generation, chillers/boilers, gas storage/distribution (e.g. Oxygen), building automation preferred
Experience with validation and change control methodology
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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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.
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.
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
113,628.00 USD - 126,476.00 USD
City*
West Greenwich
State*
Rhode Island
Job Code
Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical
Affiliate Sponsor
Amgen
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.
What you will do
Amgen is seeking a Utilities Automation Engineer, internally known as a Manufacturing Systems Engineer, in our state-of-the-art Rhode Island facility to join the Automation Engineering team and who will report to the Mfg Systems Engineering Manager.
As a key member of the Automation Engineering team, the person will support complex and challenging utility automation initiatives that require understanding of analytical problem-solving techniques, project management, lifecycle management and Operational Excellence. Additionally, the person is responsible for providing project leadership and daily operational support to the Automation Engineering team at the Amgen Rhode Island site.
Key Responsibilities Include
Provides technical support to commercial manufacturing and utilities operations, specific to process control, automation infrastructure, and utility systems
Works closely with multiple teams, including manufacturing, process engineering, utility operations, maintenance, quality assurance, and validation to implement operational improvements and projects
Leads and supports technical root cause analysis, incident investigations, and fixing process control issues related to electrical, instrumentation and control systems supporting utility generation and distribution systems
Provides technical support to troubleshoot and resolve equipment, automation, or process issues in the field
Develop original code to support operational changes and optimizations on multiple utility PLC platforms
Perform system owner responsibilities such as change control, maintenance, backup/restore, and disaster recovery
Devises new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard automation technical principles
Develop, organize, analyze, and present results for operational issues and engineering projects of small scope and complexity
Communicates with multiple levels within the organization, highlighting issues and proposing solutions
Provides technical support and issue resolution 24x7 on-call support of Automation systems on a rotational based frequency
Applies experience and knowledge of industry best practices and tools to attain an innovative organization
Auto req ID
460483BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a collaborative teammate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of automation and/or engineering experience OR
Associate’s degree and 6 years of automation and/or engineering experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of automation and/or engineering experience OR
Master’s degree
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree related technical field
3 years’ experience in Automation Engineering in a GMP manufacturing environment with at least 1 year experience in the Life Sciences industries
3 years’ combined experience with the following product platforms: Allen-Bradley PLCs, FactoryTalk suite of applications
Experience with the following automation platforms: Siemens Step-7/TIA Portal, WinCC, Siemens Desigo, iFix SCADA, OSI PI, Emerson DeltaV
Direct experience in a regulated environment (e.g. GMP, OSHA, EPA) including a detailed understanding of current good manufacturing practices
Familiarity with industry standards for process control systems, software development life cycle methodologies, ISA-S88, 21 CFR Part 11, Validation, and GAMP
Experience with WFI generation/storage/distribution, clean steam generation, chillers/boilers, gas storage/distribution (e.g. Oxygen), building automation preferred
Experience with validation and change control methodology
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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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.
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.
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
113,628.00 USD - 126,476.00 USD
City*
West Greenwich
State*
Rhode Island
Job Code
Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical
Affiliate Sponsor
Amgen
Salary : $113,628 - $126,476
