Senior Packaging Engineer

2 days ago


Thousand Oaks, California, United States Amgen Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Packaging Engineer to join our team at Amgen. As a key member of our Packaging Engineering group, you will be responsible for designing, qualifying, and implementing primary and secondary packaging components and systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply engineering principles to develop and implement packaging solutions that meet regulatory requirements and ensure product quality.
  • Lead testing and evaluations to recommend and select primary and secondary packaging materials for large and small molecule products.
  • Perform distribution testing per ASTM D4169 and complete testing standards using ASTM, ISO, TAPPI, USP, and EP.
  • Write test protocols, perform technical evaluations, and testing to support reports used to uphold the use of selected materials and packaging components.
  • Craft specifications and implement them through technical change records.
  • Build, modify, and approve engineering drawings using AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Solid Works, or similar software applications.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and leading investigations on packaging component problems for areas in production, warehouse, incoming inspection.
  • Support line trials and packaging validation activities prior to introduction of any new or change in components/processes.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams in pre-commercial and commercial activities.
  • Represent CPO and Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MSAT) as Final Product Technical Lead.
  • Support Pre-Approval Inspections, Audits, and interact with regulatory bodies as needed.
Requirements
  • Doctorate degree or equivalent in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Or Master's degree and 2 years of experience in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Or Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Or Associate's degree and 8 years of experience in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Or High school diploma/GED and 10 years of experience in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of packaging engineering experience with 4+ years within the Pharma/Bio industry.
  • Familiarity with distribution testing per ASTM D4169 and familiarity with ASTM, ISO, TAPPI, USP, and EP testing standards.
  • Knowledge of primary and secondary packaging systems and material science is critical to the position.
  • Strong organizational, project management, technical problem-solving, and communication (written and verbal) skills, and the ability to work in teams and adapt to a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Independent problem solver with demonstrated skills working in teams or leading project teams.
About Amgen

At Amgen, we are committed to developing treatments that take care of others, while also taking care of our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a retirement and savings plan, group medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. We also offer a discretionary annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives. Our award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns allow for a healthy work-life balance. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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