
Senior Engineer, Reliability Engineering
Amgen
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Juncos • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Responsible for the performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of manufacturing systems and processes
- Lead technical initiatives, support quality systems, and drive data-informed decisions to enhance operational efficiency and compliance
- Own system reliability and performance, driving consistent, efficient, and compliant operations
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (e.g., OEE, downtime) to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Implement design enhancements that improve system efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards
- Build predictive models and automated tools to proactively monitor system health and performance
- Conduct data-driven root cause analyses to support investigations, CAPAs, and quality system activities
- Translate complex technical insights into clear, actionable updates for multi-functional teams
- Act as an expert for complex systems, equipment, and processes, providing technical leadership across operations
- Lead and support troubleshooting efforts, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues
- Support engineering projects from planning through execution, ensuring timely and successful delivery
- Collaborate with customers to align engineering solutions with operational and business needs
- Support critical process monitoring to ensure readiness and compliance
- Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge to promote innovation and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Doctorate degree in Engineering
- Master’s degree in Engineering and 2 years of Engineering and/or Mfg Support experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 4 years of Engineering and/or Mfg Support experience
- Expertise in equipment reliability, lifecycle management, and performance optimization
- Strong background in reliability engineering tools, including FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance), and predictive maintenance strategies
- Proficient in structured problem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC and root cause analysis tools including Fishbone diagrams and others
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, Design of Experiments (DOE), and data-driven decision-making
- Demonstrated ability to lead multi-functional teams in resolving system-level technical challenges
- Skilled in translating complex technical data into actionable insights for diverse customers
- Excellent technical writing and bilingual communication skills (Spanish and English)
- Flexibility to support non-standard shifts, including extended hours, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
- In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents
- Financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals
- Work/life balance
- Career development opportunities
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- Group medical, dental & vision coverage
- Life & disability insurance
- 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 and an annual site shutdown
- Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
equipment reliabilitylifecycle managementperformance optimizationFMEARCMpredictive maintenanceDMAICroot cause analysisstatistical analysisDesign of Experiments
Soft skills
leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationtechnical writingmentoringcollaborationflexibilitydata-driven decision-makingtranslating technical datainnovation
Certifications
Doctorate degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Engineering