Undergrad Co-op - Facilities & Engineering (Utilities Operations)

**HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?**

Do more with the knowledge you’re working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Through this program, you will acquire the valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.

Undergrad Co-op - Facilities & Engineering (Utilities Operations)

**Live**

**This could be your everyday**

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this program, you will have to opportunity to work within the Facilities & Engineering Department at the Amgen Rhode Island (ARI) Operations Facility from January 6 – February 28, 2025. Coaching, mentorship, and guidance will be provided to the co-op as they engage in the following:

+ Gain experience operating a large-scale production facility by shadowing technicians in various functions within the Facilities & Engineering department to operate, maintain, and sustain of all major equipment on site

+ Taking part in improvement projects related to the utilities systems at ARI through supporting day-to-day operations to ensure a safe, compliant, effective, efficient, and cost appropriate utility operations at ARI

+ Apply basic engineering principles and practices in support of daily operation and maintenance activities for site utility systems

+ Learn how to work in GMP environment and abide by GMPs, safety, and environmental regulations

+ Work closely with multiple disciplines, including Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Maintenance, Process Development, and Validation regarding utility operations & maintenance activities and strategies

+ Collaborate with Facilities & Engineering peers within the Amgen network

**Win**

**Here’s what it takes to Win**

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The motivated individual we seek is an effective communicator, team member, and collaborator with these qualifications:

**Basic Qualifications**

Amgen requires that all individuals applying for an undergrad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:

+ 18 years or older

+ Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent

+ Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing

+ Enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university

+ Must not be employed at the time the internship starts

+ Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship OR co-op

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Pursing a degree in Engineering (Facilities, Marine, or Energy Systems)

+ Sophomore or Junior Standing

+ Strong computer skills including knowledge of MS Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint)

+ Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, project management, problem solving, analytical and quantitative skills

+ Demonstrated personal initiative, self-motivation, flexibility and adaptability

+ Proven leadership experience on campus (e.g., projects, clubs, organizations, sports)

**Thrive**

**Some of the vast rewards of working here**

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth in addition to their well-being:

The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $24.70 - $28.30 per hour.

+ Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.

+ Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.

+ Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.

**Apply now**

**for a co-op that defies imagination**

If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Join us.

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**Application deadline**

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.