Career Category

Engineering

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.

FACILITIES COMPLIANCE MGR ENGINEER

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will ensure facility systems, maintenance programs, engineering activities, and quality processes consistently meet cGMP requirements, Amgen standards, and global regulatory expectations. In this critical role, you will partner across Facilities & Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, Environmental Health & Safety, Supply Chain, Digital Technology & Innovation, and Capital Projects to ensure engineering activities support operational excellence while maintaining a constant state of inspection readiness. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong engineering judgment, ownership, technical leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset while driving compliance, reliability, and exceptional customer service.

Facilities Quality & Compliance:

• Serve as the technical lead for Facilities Quality & Compliance programs supporting GMP manufacturing operations.
• Ensure facility systems, utilities, maintenance programs, engineering activities, and documentation remain compliant with cGMP regulations, Amgen standards, and engineering requirements.
• Maintain Facilities & Engineering in a continuous state of inspection readiness through proactive compliance monitoring and risk mitigation.
• Partner with Quality Assurance during internal audits, corporate audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections.

Quality Systems Ownership:

• Own facility-related Deviations from initiation through closure, including investigation leadership, root cause analysis, effectiveness verification, and timely implementation of corrective actions.
• Lead structured investigations using risk-based methodologies including 5-Why, Fishbone, Kepner-Tregoe, and Human Performance principles.
• Own engineering Change Controls, ensuring appropriate impact assessments, stakeholder alignment, and compliant implementation.
• Own & Manage Deviations from initiation through timely closure, ensuring sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage CAPAs from initiation through effectiveness verification, ensuring sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor quality metrics, identify emerging compliance trends, and proactively mitigate risks.

Engineering & Maintenance Excellence:

• Support commissioning, qualification, startup, and lifecycle management of facility systems and utilities.
• Develop and approve engineering procedures, maintenance strategies, technical reports, and risk assessments, as needed.
• Ensure engineering documentation complies with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Continuous Improvement:

• Champion a continuous improvement mindset by simplifying processes, reducing compliance risk, improving equipment reliability, and enhancing operational performance.
• Lead improvement initiatives utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, and data-driven decision making.

Business Partnership:

• Build trusted partnerships across Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, EHS, Supply Chain, and Engineering.
• Demonstrate a proactive, customer service mindset by delivering responsive engineering solutions while balancing compliance, reliability, and business needs.
• Influence cross-functional teams without direct authority while fostering ownership, accountability, and collaboration.

What we expect of you

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

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED and 10 years Engineering experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of [Engineering experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Engineering experience OR
• Master’s degree and 2 years of Engineering experience OR
• Doctorate degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years supporting Facilities & Engineering in a GMP-regulated biotechnology or pharmaceutical environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in Facilities Quality & Compliance.
• Extensive experience owning Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, and Risk Assessments.
• Strong knowledge of FDA cGMP regulations, engineering lifecycle management, and inspection readiness.
• Experience supporting FDA, EMA, and regulatory inspections.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, Cleanrooms, Critical Utilities, BMS, Environmental Monitoring, Maximo, Commissioning, and Qualification.
• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent technical writing, analytical thinking, and structured problem-solving capabilities.
• Continuous Improvement mindset utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence.
• Highly proactive with exceptional customer service, communication, and collaboration skills.

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.

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Salary Range

110,928.40USD -150,079.60 USD