Senior Reliability Engineer

Role Summary

Senior Reliability Engineer. In this vital role, you will lead all aspects of the delivery and continuous improvement of the Engineering Asset Management (AM), Reliability, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement (CI) programs at Amgen North Carolina (ANC). You will serve as the primary system owner and subject matter expert for Engineering AM, CI, alarm management, data analytics, and audit readiness programs, acting as a key liaison between ANC Engineering, Global Asset Management, Sustainability, Quality, and Reliability organizations. The Site Reliability organization will deploy and sustain a comprehensive, standardized Reliability Program aligned with corporate Reliability, Sustainability, and Industry 4.0 strategies. You will establish and monitor standardized metrics across Manufacturing, Packaging, Laboratories, Maintenance, and Utilities to identify performance gaps, regulatory risks, and major reliability offenders, and to drive data-informed, risk-based improvement plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead Asset Management, Reliability, CI, Sustainability, Alarm Management, and Audit Readiness programs.
• Establish data-driven reliability frameworks using analytics, dashboards, and KPIs.
• Lead MMP activities including PM optimization, job plans, and spare parts strategy.
• Develop risk-based action plans for reliable and sustainable utilities operations.
• Own alarm management and alarm review programs aligned with regulatory expectations.
• Drive sustainability initiatives (energy, waste, lifecycle optimization).
• Ensure continuous audit readiness and regulatory inspection support.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering experience
• Required: Associate’s Degree and 8 years of Engineering experience
• Required: Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years of Engineering experience
• Required: Master’s Degree and 2 years of Engineering experience
• Required: Doctorate Degree
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience (or equivalent combination).
• Preferred: Experience in Reliability Engineering, data analytics, GMP knowledge, sustainability integration, predictive maintenance, alarm management, and audit readiness experience.
• Preferred: The ideal individual must be a self-directed excellent teammate ready to mentor and develop engineering staff and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making.
• Preferred: Strong leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.

Skills

• Data analytics
• Alarm management
• Audit readiness
• GMP knowledge
• Sustainability integration
• Predictive maintenance
• Leadership
• Technical writing
• Communication and presentation

Education

• Degree options include High School Diploma/GED; Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Engineering or related field as listed in Basic Qualifications.