HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? 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. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Specialist Flight Technician

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will join an established and experienced flight department providing outstanding services to the company and executives. Starting with an impeccable safety record that sets the tone for excellence within the Aviation Department we strive to work well together towards our common goals. The Flight Technician is an integral member that ensures we can function at the highest levels.

The Specialist Flight Technician will work from the Amgen Aviation Department facilities are located at the Camarillo Airport in Camarillo CA.

Specialist Flight Technician Responsibilities

• The Flight Technician will travel domestically and internationally on corporate aircraft and act as a direct liaison between Corporate Officers and their senior executive staff for the dissemination of sensitive information and critical correspondence while abroad.

• Perform aircraft maintenance, as required, perform in-depth troubleshooting, manage repairs and certify maintenance in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations ensuring aircraft is certified for continued flight operations.

• Coordinate all passenger and special handling requirements.

• Perform the duties as Cabin Attendant.

• Travel 40% including domestic and international

• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of onboard aircraft Internet system, telecommunication systems, and audio-visual systems.

• Responsible for the safety of corporate executives and other passengers

• Perform advanced troubleshooting/diagnostics of aircraft systems and propose solutions to in-flight emergencies and abnormal technical conditions

• Plan/procure meals that meet strict dietary needs and order catering

• Perform the duties of flight safety attendant which will include meal service for passengers and crew members

• Responsible for safe food handling and storage requirements

• Conduct aircraft interior and exterior pre-flight and ensuring that all safety, galley and cabin equipment is ready for flight.

• Work a flexible schedule which includes weekends and holidays

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Specialist Flight Technician professional we seek is a motivated and strong team partner with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate Degree

OR

Master's Degree & 3 years of Aviation experience

OR

Bachelor's Degree & 5 years of Aviation experience

OR

Associate's degree & 10 years of Aviation experience

OR

High school diploma/GED & 12 years of Aviation experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• FAA Aircraft and Powerplant Certificates

• 3+ years’ work experience on maintenance of multi-engine jet aircraft

• Graduation from a formal maintenance school, military or civilian

• Preferred aircraft-specific experience G280/G500/G600

• Completed or be willing to attend the manufacturer’s school on type and category of aircraft in service or two years’ experience on type of aircraft in service

• Possess a passport, ability to acquire visas and pass a background investigation

• Cabin service experience

Thrive

What you can expect of us

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

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

• Stock-based long-term incentives

• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns

• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. 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.