Senior Manager Manufacturing Systems Engineering ​- Automation

Amgen

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Holly Springs, US · Remote Posted 16 days ago $163,288–$220,919 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Manager in Manufacturing Systems Engineering at Amgen North Carolina, you will lead a team of Automation Engineers responsible for maintaining and administering automation systems critical to Drug Substance manufacturing. Your daily tasks include ensuring compliance with corporate automation processes, developing technical reports, and meeting key performance metrics. You will work closely with the Director of Engineering to define and deliver an automation strategy that aligns with Amgen’s broader process development goals. Key technologies involve Allen Bradley PLCs, Siemens Desigo CC, and Emerson DeltaV systems. Ideal candidates have experience in GMP biopharmaceutical equipment automation, lifecycle management of manufacturing controls, and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements like 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP guidelines. This role demands expertise in advanced troubleshooting, system integration using OPC, Foundation Fieldbus, and Profibus technologies, alongside leadership skills to mentor and develop your team effectively.

Skills

Emerson DeltaV Siemens Desigo CC Allen Bradley PLC OPC Foundation Fieldbus Profibus GAMP GMP 21 CFR Part 11 ASTM 2500 ISA S88 ISA S95

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of Automation Engineers for Amgen North Carolina's Drug Substance manufacturing.
  • Define and deliver automation and process control strategies within the Drug Substance manufacturing unit.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain 100% quality compliance in automation solutions.
  • Develop support structures for capital projects, plant support, and network-level initiatives execution.
  • Manage budgets and expenses for operational and capital expenditures related to automation systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of engineering or project management experience in a technical role.
  • Directly managed people and led teams for at least 2 years.
  • Experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS system, Siemens Desigo CC, and Allen Bradley PLC.
  • Proficient in programming, installation, and lifecycle management of automation systems.
  • Knowledge of GMP biopharmaceutical equipment automation and field instrumentation.
  • Ability to interpret and apply GAMPs and GMPs in a regulated environment.

Market check

Salary context

This $163,288–$220,919 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$136,906–$217,006

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,500–$219,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Amgen

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics, with products addressing conditions such as anemia, bone loss, inflammation, and cancer. Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Amgen currently has 23 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $131,708–$173,047 across 22 roles with salary data.

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