Engineer II – Environmental Sustainability
Amgen, U.S. (Remote/Hybrid)
About Amgen
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve pioneered the biotech industry in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases across four therapeutic areas:
- Oncology
- Inflammation
- General Medicine
- Rare Disease
Each year, we reach millions of patients through research, manufacturing, and innovative medicine delivery. Join us and make a meaningful impact—on your career and the lives of patients around the world.
What You Will Do
In this vital role as an Engineer II, you’ll support our Corporate Environmental Sustainability Program by helping Amgen reduce its carbon, water, and waste footprints. You’ll work cross-functionally on energy and utility systems while contributing to critical capital planning and engineering efforts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and update strategic sustainability targets (energy, carbon, water, waste) across U.S. sites
- Review P&IDs and other engineering documentation
- Analyze cost for engineering and construction projects
- Conduct feasibility studies on sustainable energy/utility alternatives
- Estimate environmental impacts, project costs, and technical viability
- Generate HVAC, heat-load, energy balance, and mass balance calculations
- Evaluate equipment, systems, and processes to achieve sustainability goals
- Work with SMEs and clients to embed sustainable practices into capital and lifecycle projects
- Support engineering project development, safety planning, and equipment selection
- Research and evaluate cogeneration, trigeneration, and heat recovery systems
- Conduct industry research on emerging sustainable technologies and practices
Travel: Up to 30% (to various unanticipated U.S. locations)
Work Model: May telecommute from anywhere in the U.S.
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Must have academic or professional experience in the following:
- Material/energy balances, fluid dynamics, heat & mass transfer
- Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) or Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- MathCAD, MATLAB, or Python
- Renewable energy systems such as solar PV and fuel cells
- Statistical analysis including regression techniques
- Engineering systems such as heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, reactors
- Applying engineering principles to determine achievable reductions in energy/water use
Compensation
Annual Salary Range: $102,679 – $117,995 (U.S.)
Final compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits
Amgen offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Plan, which may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus (or incentive plan for sales roles)
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Parental and adoption leave
- Tuition reimbursement and career development programs
- Flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, onsite as applicable)
What You Can Expect From Us
At Amgen, your personal and professional growth matters. We offer the tools, support, and flexibility to help you thrive—while doing work that makes a real impact.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit careers.amgen.com and search for job requisition R-222032.
Make a Difference
Apply now and become part of a global team dedicated to transforming the lives of patients—and your own.
