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Amgen

Senior Engineer – Combination Product Inhalation Device Lead

Amgen

. Lead systems engineering and device development activities for dry powder inhaler combination products .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $127,044 - $171,884 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering and device development for dry powder inhalers, with a strong focus on regulatory submissions, aerosol performance characterization, and technical oversight of suppliers. Proficient in translating user needs into design requirements and managing cross-functional collaboration for successful product integration.

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Systems EngineeringAerosol Performance CharacterizationRegulatory SubmissionsTechnical Oversight of SuppliersDevice Development

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Hard Skills
Design History File ManagementRequirements EngineeringDesign Verification StrategyConfiguration ManagementRisk-Based BridgingFluid Dynamics KnowledgeAerosol Science ExpertiseInhalation Testing MethodsDevice Resistance CharacterizationTechnical Mentoring
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationTechnical Decision-MakingIssue Resolution
Industry Keywords
Dry Powder InhalerCombination ProductsDrug-Device IntegrationUser Needs TranslationDesign OutputsSupplier Design AssessmentChange ControlDevice Performance ModelingMaster-File EvidenceStakeholder Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead systems engineering and device development activities for dry powder inhaler combination products
  • Translate user and patient needs and product objectives into system and device requirements, interface definitions, design outputs, verification strategies, and integrated drug-device-capsule solutions
  • Own and drive Design History File and Design and Development Plan activities for the DPI device constituent
  • Lead needs and requirements engineering, system and subsystem interface definition, design reviews, design verification strategy, configuration management, and change control
  • Apply EDDO / delivery-output thinking to control device outputs important to dose delivery, aerosolization, usability, and combination-product performance
  • Maintain traceability from needs and requirements through risk controls, design outputs, verification, and supporting evidence
  • Lead technical integration of supplier-provided DPI platforms and evidence
  • Assess supplier design, verification, manufacturing, and master-file evidence; identify gaps and bridging needs
  • Provide technical oversight of device suppliers, including design changes, investigations, verification evidence, and lifecycle support
  • Partner with combination product SMEs and drug product, analytical, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, clinical, human factors, and other development teams
  • Lead drug-device-capsule integration and manage critical interfaces among the dry-powder drug product, capsule, inhaler, and user
  • Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to support technical decisions, submissions, issue resolution, and lifecycle changes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of Engineering experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Engineering experience OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of Engineering experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering experience
  • Direct experience developing capsule-based or other dry powder inhaler platforms and combination products from early development through design verification and regulatory submission
  • Experience with aerosol performance characterization and methods such as delivered dose uniformity, aerodynamic particle size distribution, device resistance/pressure-flow characterization, or related inhalation testing
  • Experience assessing supplier design-history, verification, manufacturing, and master-file evidence, including applicability/bridging decisions and letters of authorization where applicable
  • Experience supporting FDA or global regulatory submissions for drug-device combination products
  • Experience providing technical oversight of external device suppliers
  • Knowledge of fluid dynamics, aerosol science, particle dispersion/deagglomeration, or modeling approaches relevant to DPI device performance
  • Experience with platform-device strategies, configuration/change control, and risk-based bridging of device evidence
  • Experience providing technical mentoring or serving as a subject matter expert in combination-product systems engineering, device development, or inhalation delivery systems

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
  • Group medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • A discretionary annual bonus program
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Flexible work models where possible
  • Career development opportunities
  • Work/life balance
  • Financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals