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Sr Engineer- Project Manager (Automated Warehouse/Cold Storage)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Doctorate degree
Or
Master’s degree and 2 years of Project Manager, Automated Warehouse, or Cold Storage experience
Or
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Project Manager, Automated Warehouse, or Cold Storage experience
Or
Associate’s degree and 8 years of Project Manager, Automated Warehouse, or Cold Storage experience
Or
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Process Development, Engineering, or NPI of Project Manager, Automated Warehouse, or Cold Storage experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Mechatronics).
• 10+ years of experience within Life and Sciences and regulated environment
• Proficiency in Automated processes, technologies and systems deployment and adoption
• Strong project management and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of cGMP and validation processes.
• Experience with ASRS, AGV, WMS (SAP EWM) and Cold room/Refrigeration controls is a plus
• Experience with Industry 4.0 and IIoT technologies
• Occasionally willing to travel
• Fluently English, both in oral and written communication
• Good written and verbal communication skills

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this role as a Sr. Engineer at Amgen ETA, you will play a critical role in supporting Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) and Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) ASRS/AGV and Cold Room/Refrigeration systems and processes used in Amgen Manufacturing, Packaging and Warehouse operation. As someone with a strong technical background, you will work with multi-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, apply ground-breaking technologies that improve Amgen current operation, systems and processes. You will help us build a strong culture, facilitate technical implementation, and work with us to continuously improve the way we work. You will be collaborating with the Associate Director of Engineering.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the planning, design, development, implementation and integration of automated warehouse and retrieval systems (ASRS) and Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) across Amgen Engineering network
• Serve as a recognized Engineering Subject Matter Expert in Automated Warehouse, ASRS, AGVs and Advanced Automated Solutions implementation across the network.
• Serve as an Engineering Subject Matter Expert in Amgen supported design of Cold Room and Refrigeration automation and mechanical design.
• Support the creation of equipment and systems design specifications based on material, compliance and system operator requirements. Ensure all automation systems meet CGMP, 21 CFR Part 11 and FDA requirements
• Coordinate detailed design, creation and approval of design documents: User requirement specifications (URS), Functional specifications (FS)
• Support the Engineering Commissioning, Start-up and Operation of Automated Warehouse, Packaging and Manufacturing systems
• Support Commissioning, Qualification and Validation (CQV) process for applicable automated systems including Automated warehouse with ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval System) and AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles)
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, Warehouse, DTI and EH&S to ensure appropriate input and integration of local and corporate standards.
• Ability to lead multi-functional initiatives and encourage creative and critical thinking.
• Ability to manage a team and external vendors to achieve both technical and interpersonal success.