Associate Fuel Rotational Program

Career Category

Operations

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
 

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. 

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll 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, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. 
 

Associate Fuel Rotational Program – Puerto Rico
 

What you will do
 

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this role you will develop leadership skills and attributes with a blend of technical knowledge, business understanding and soft skills, to prepare you to make a positive impact and use your talents to accomplish more than you thought possible. While being self-motivated is key, Amgen will provide you with a robust program that includes an experienced mentor, a coach and a buddy system that will guide you successfully during the journey.

You will complete a 26-month program that consists of one 10-month and two 8-month rotations through various critical functions within the Operations organization including: Manufacturing, Quality, Process Development, Engineering, and/or Supply Chain.

The cohort kicks off in July 2027; candidates must be available for full-time employment in July 2027 and after completing the program, you will be well-prepared to succeed in future roles and take on leadership challenges in our Operations organization centralized in Puerto Rico's End-to-End Manufacturing Site.

In this vital role you will:  

• Complete complex rotation assignments and tasks 

• Dive into new topics, work areas and functions, ramp up your knowledge quickly to contribute meaningfully, and meet expectations and milestones 

• Demonstrate agility and flexibility while transitioning through 3 rotations 

• Understand the wider business context and how your own work contributes to Amgen's strategies and goals 

• Use data and insights to drive business performance 
   

What we expect of you
 

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering obtained from an accredited college or university by the time program kicks-off in July 2027
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous internship or co-op experience in Amgen 

• Minimum general GPA of 3.20 

• Proven leadership skills, demonstrated through extra-curricular or work experience activities 

• Previous Amgen or relevant industry experience in biopharma, manufacturing, or engineering environment 

• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively across teams and levels of management 

• Excellent time and project management skills 

• Ability to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and a dedicated approach to achieving success 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Spanish & English) 

• Basic understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices 

• Global mindset: willingness to relocate to other operations sites for future career opportunities 

• Willingness to work non-standard shifts, including holidays and weekends

What you can expect from 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.
 

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 anticipates accepting applications until July 30, 2026; 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.

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