PI Historian Application Owner - Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Amgen
Summary
In this vital role, you will be accountable for developing and continuously aligning the site manufacturing data ecosystem with rapidly changing business needs and Amgen Technology Team technical roadmaps. Seeking candidates who possess expertise in business, automation systems, information/data management and technical experience in database and data historian technologies and integration tools.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Own and support Aveva PI Data Historian activities, ensuring system reliability, data integrity, and issues resolution.
- Experience and understanding of Information Systems infrastructure services, fundamentals, and operations (Storage, VMs, Network, Active Directory, etc.).
- Own and craft the design and technology of the Technology ecosystem.
- Support and/or be responsible for the execution of a varied portfolio of Technology and automation platforms projects with appropriate portfolio planning, resource, risk management and financial management for the portfolio.
- Keep track of industry and technology trends, connect, and foster external networking opportunities to deliver valuable insight from other similar professionals in our industry.
- Support cross-system analysis, feasibility analysis, scope projects, prioritize deliverables, and recommend optimal solutions.
- Lead multiple initiatives and priorities.
- Effectively manage relationships with Technology service owners, business partners, enterprise Technology service partners, and vendors.
- Accountable to elicit and analyze needs identified by business stakeholders and convert them into functional design.
- Manage Technology platform activities including system administration, troubleshooting, vendor management, platform lifecycle and business requirements.
- Domestic and international travel up to 25%.
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information technology experience OR Associate’s degree and 6 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information technology experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information technology experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with 2+ years of demonstrated ability in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industries.
- 2+ years’ combined experience with the following product platforms: Data Historian (AVEVA PI), MES (Korber), Delta V Automation platform, and/or Rockwell Platform Automation Systems.
- 2+ years combined experience with IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things).
- General experience in methods and technologies to support Manufacturing Data integrations (e.g. SQL, Web Services/messaging, data mapping) is helpful.
- Experience working with Agile development methodologies.
- Ability to translate strategic opportunities and emerging technology solutions into tangible pragmatic executable plans allied to the ability to apply corporate blueprint and standards using business drivers to local business needs and project requirements.
- Ability to anticipate, evaluate and resolve multiple, simultaneous project issues, delays, and problems by applying technical, project management, and business expertise.
- Knowledge of industry standards for SDLC methodologies and 21 CFR Part 11.
- General experience with computer validation and change control methodology.
- Experience with computerized systems including troubleshooting, reliability, and performance improvements.
Requirements
- Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information technology experience OR Associate’s degree and 6 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information technology experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Information Systems, Engineering and/or Information technology experience
- 4+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with 2+ years of demonstrated ability in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industries.
- 2+ years’ combined experience with the following product platforms: Data Historian (AVEVA PI), MES (Korber), Delta V Automation platform, and/or Rockwell Platform Automation Systems.
- 2+ years combined experience with IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things).
- General experience in methods and technologies to support Manufacturing Data integrations (e.g. SQL, Web Services/messaging, data mapping) is helpful.
- Experience working with Agile development methodologies.
- Ability to translate strategic opportunities and emerging technology solutions into tangible pragmatic executable plans allied to the ability to apply corporate blueprint and standards using business drivers to local business needs and project requirements.
- Ability to anticipate, evaluate and resolve multiple, simultaneous project issues, delays, and problems by applying technical, project management, and business expertise.
- Knowledge of industry standards for SDLC methodologies and 21 CFR Part 11.
- General experience with computer validation and change control methodology.
- Experience with computerized systems including troubleshooting, reliability, and performance improvements.
Benefits
- Retirement and Savings Plan
- Group medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Time-off plans
- Flexible work models
Company overview
Amgen Inc. is a leading American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, founded in 1980. As one of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, Amgen specializes in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics. The company focuses on six key therapeutic areas: inflammation, oncology/hematology, bone health, cardiovascular disease, nephrology, and neuroscience. Amgen's portfolio includes blockbuster drugs such as Enbrel for autoimmune diseases, Prolia and XGEVA for osteoporosis, Repatha for cholesterol management, Otezla for psoriasis, and Neulasta for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. With approximately 28,000 employees worldwide, Amgen operates as a component of both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq-100 indices. The company maintains a robust research and development pipeline with numerous clinical programs across various stages, leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology and human genetic data to address some of the world's most challenging diseases. Amgen's manufacturing capabilities span multiple global locations, and it distributes products through pharmaceutical wholesale distributors and direct-to-consumer channels.