Associate Process Engineer

Are you motivated to work with exciting tasks, as well as supporting the setup of innovative systems and processes involved in purification of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)? If yes, we are currently seeking a new highly motivated colleague to join our team at Novo Nordisk Manufacturing in Kalundborg. This is your opportunity to join a newly established team. Apply today! The PositionAs an Associate Process Engineer, you will join a project that is ramping up, meaning there will be lots of opportunities to influence your own tasks by weighing in and taking responsibility of your work. The candidate will be, when in operations, first point of entry on our fully automated storage and transport system. Your key tasks will include:

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the implementation and enhancement of highly automated storage and transport systems.

Driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and operational efficiency in collaboration with external vendors and internal stakeholders.

Assisting in problem solving, developing preventive measures, and implementing them within an advanced automated manufacturing setup.

Together with our Project Lead, ensuring validation and efficiency by maintaining and documenting processes, standard operating procedures, and job instructions.

Ad-hoc problem-solving during implementation and integration.

This position is a great opportunity to gain deep knowledge in API business support and automation systems throughout a complex value chain. QualificationsTo succeed in this role, you have:

An academic degree within mechanical in engineering, robotics, production or similar and relevant experience after graduating.

Practical knowledge in navigating tools and systems like MS Projects, Excel and Power Point with ease and impact.

Experience in working with SRV (Science- and Risk-based Validation) is an advantage.

A “can-do” mindset, with a structured and systematic approach to tasks.

Full professional proficiency in English.

Your natural curiosity will be crucial to your success, as will your skills in coordinating and collaborating efficiently throughout the organization. The ideal candidate welcomes meaningful change and is not afraid of challenging our way doing things – this is important for us to improve things together. About the DepartmentIn our expanding project team, you will be joining and collaborating with approximately 220 immediate colleagues, with backgrounds within chemistry, engineering, robotics, project management, automation and facility planning. We know that a diverse group produces the best results, and we are eager to build teams where collaboration across professional distances ensure a right-first-time execution of very complex projects. You will play a vital role in building and maintaining a healthy and inspiring work culture and have an abundance of opportunities for professional and personal development. You will soon sense why Novo Nordisk Kalundborg is a highly unique place and why we are passionate about working here. You will be met with trust and responsibility by welcoming and dedicated colleagues. Novo Nordisk Kalundborg is a workplace where involvement, development and multidisciplinary are in focus. Working at Novo NordiskWe are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk life means many things – from building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Contact For further information, please contact Associate Manager, Palle Kristensen on +45 3075 0640. Deadline 26 May 2024. 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 Novo Nordisk 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.