Automation Engineer

Would you like to work with digitalization in the manufacturing value chain? Do you want to be a part of a new, high-profile greenfield project, and to be involved in shaping a new department? If yes, apply today and join us for a life-changing career! The position In Product Supply Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (PS API) Expansion we are planning to expand our production facilities in Hillerød, Denmark, to meet the future needs of our growing product pipeline. Our department is looking for an Automation Engineer working in a project team developing and maintaining software and interfaces for our future Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) production together with other experienced engineers. You will be involved in taking part in the Project Implementation Team developing interfaces to equipment software Your main responsibilities will be: ▪ Developing and reviewing interface agreements ▪ Supporting the data mapping process, ensuring relevant data are transferred to other central IT applications ▪ Understanding the API production processes and ensuring uptime and reliability of equipment ▪ Maintaining and updating equipment software and interfaces ▪ Development of the data-driven architecture in close collaboration with data architects, the process responsible etc.
Qualifications To succeed in the role, you:

Hold an academic degree within engineering, IT or automation

Have relevant experience or you are a recent graduate with a strong interest in production PCS Systems

Preferably, have prior experience with the integration, operation, maintenance, and modifications of IT/PLC/PCS systems

The ability to fluently communicate in English.

Additionally, we hope that you can tick off most of the following:

Siemens Production Management (PM) & Siemens WinCC Unified

Experience with validation/qualification

Knowledge of PLC systems and industrial communications

Specific knowledge about Siemens PLC solutions and interfaces

Previous work experience in a complex GMP environment

As a person, you enjoy collaborating, learning, and sharing information with others. You are driven by achieving great results together with colleagues. This drives you to be close to the manufacturing processes and everyday lives of your stakeholders as you are curious to learn and understand how IT & Automation can help improve the production processes. About the department Our team is part of the PS API Expansion Denmark Area located in Gentofte, Hillerød and Kalundborg. This is where the active ingredients, going into all our life-saving biotech products, are made by app. 500 committed colleagues. We manufacture through complex chemical and biotechnological processes (this includes cultivation, recovery, purification, and freeze-drying), which requires a high level of expertise, commitment, and engagement from our employees. We are producing at full speed in existing facilities while building and ramping up new state-of-the-art additions to keep up with demand and new [xxxxx] products. We bring value to patients by delivering the purest possible high-quality API made in compliance with GMP. We drive change by always looking for improvements within our processes, and also in the way we work together to make our products reach as many patients as possible. Working at [xxxxx] [xxxxx] is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. [xxxxx] relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 40,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing. Contact For further information, please contact Senior Project Manager for IT Michael Saaby +[xxxxx]or Manager IT & Automation Patrick Fuglsang at +[xxxxx]. Deadline Apply before June 19, 2024. Applications will be reviewed, and interviews scheduled on an ongoing basis, so please do not hesitate to apply. At your earliest convenience. You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At [xxxxx] we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.