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Amgen Engineer Downstream in Holly Springs, North Carolina
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
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.
Engineer Downstream, Process Development
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be a part of the Process Development Drug Substance Technology group at Amgen’s 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.
Apply a fundamental understanding of Downstream 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
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The experienced scientific professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma / GED and 8 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience OR
Associate’s Degree and 6 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience OR
Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of biologics process development or commercial-scale technical support experience OR
Master’s Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in a technical role supporting biotechnology processes within regulated environments (i.e., cGMP)
Strong and in-depth expertise in purification processes
Experience in process scale-up, technology transfer, troubleshooting, and complex investigation
Strong oral and verbal communication skills, interact effectively with diverse internal and external partners
Familiarity in statistical analysis, analytical methods, and product quality attributes related to biological processing
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
Apply now for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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