Engineer
Amgen
August 28, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Thousand Oaks, CA
Operations
Role: Process Engineer supporting biologics drug substance manufacturing, primarily involved in technology transfer, process validation, and manufacturing support across Amgen's network. Responsibilities include troubleshooting operations, evaluating and applying engineering techniques, facilitating process transfers and improvements, monitoring process performance, and collaborating across departments such as Process Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Validation. The role emphasizes process scale-up, technology transfer from lab to production, and ensuring cGMP compliance.
Qualifications: Minimum of a Master's degree or equivalent experience in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, or Biotechnology; 2+ years of process development/engineering experience in biopharma, with specific expertise in biologics manufacturing processes. Preferred experience includes biologics process scale-up, technology transfer, working with single-use technologies, and knowledge of upstream/downstream operations, analytical data interpretation, and regulatory interactions.
High-Value: Focus on biologics (protein therapeutics), process transfer and scale-up, cGMP compliance, API production, clinical to commercial manufacturing, and cross-functional collaboration in a GMP environment. The position requires mostly on-site presence with support for non-standard shifts and extended hours.
Qualifications: Minimum of a Master's degree or equivalent experience in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, or Biotechnology; 2+ years of process development/engineering experience in biopharma, with specific expertise in biologics manufacturing processes. Preferred experience includes biologics process scale-up, technology transfer, working with single-use technologies, and knowledge of upstream/downstream operations, analytical data interpretation, and regulatory interactions.
High-Value: Focus on biologics (protein therapeutics), process transfer and scale-up, cGMP compliance, API production, clinical to commercial manufacturing, and cross-functional collaboration in a GMP environment. The position requires mostly on-site presence with support for non-standard shifts and extended hours.