Summary
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Join a highly regulated manufacturing environment as an Associate Manufacturing Systems Engineer, supporting the design, testing, implementation, integration, and optimization of technology systems that enable reliable and compliant production. You will collaborate across manufacturing, IT, engineering, quality, operational technology, and packaging teams while helping improve critical manufacturing processes and systems.
Highlights
Opportunity to work at the intersection of manufacturing, IT, operational technology, engineering, quality, and packaging in a highly regulated environment, with exposure to critical systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
Description
Associate Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Location: Breda, Netherlands
Company: Amgen
Shape the Future of Manufacturing Technology at Amgen
At Amgen, our mission is to serve patients by transforming scientific discoveries into innovative medicines.
As an Associate Manufacturing Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the technology systems that enable reliable, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations within a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of Manufacturing, IT, Operational Technology (OT), and Packaging, supporting critical systems and driving continuous improvement across the manufacturing network.
Key Responsibilities
Support the design, testing, implementation, and optimisation of manufacturing technology solutions.Integrate and maintain Systech and related manufacturing systems to ensure seamless operation and compliance.Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Packaging, and IT teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and operational excellence.Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues to minimise downtime and maintain production continuity.Support system upgrades, enhancements, validation activities, and technology implementations.Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and training materials.Train and support end users on new systems, technologies, and processes.Stay informed of emerging manufacturing technologies and industry best practices.Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.Minimum 3 years of experience in an Information Technology (IT) or Operational Technology (OT) role within a manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of IT application management and support.Experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or life sciences environment.Experience supporting packaging operations is highly desirable.
Technical Skills
Manufacturing Systems SupportSystem IntegrationOperational Technology (OT)IT Application ManagementSystech Systems (preferred)Troubleshooting and Root Cause AnalysisTechnical DocumentationGMP ComplianceProcess ImprovementValidation Support
What You'll Bring
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work effectively across multiple functions and stakeholder groups.Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic manufacturing environment.Strong organisational and time-management skills.Attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance.Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for innovation and technology.
Why Amgen?
Join a global biotechnology leader where technology and innovation directly contribute to improving patients' lives.
You'll work with advanced manufacturing technologies, collaborate with experienced professionals, and have opportunities for professional growth in a world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
If you're passionate about manufacturing technology, systems engineering, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.