Automation Engineer, API Manufacturing (24/7 Support)

Novo Nordisk A/S; Kalundborg; On-site; DKK 570,000 - 838,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk A/S in Kalundborg invites an Automation Engineer to support daily GMP production and contribute to lines being implemented. You will work with ABB 800xA, PAS-X and Siemens PLCs, maintaining critical automation solutions and ensuring system integration.

Based in a state-of-the-art facility, you participate in on-call rotations and cross-functional projects, driving continuous improvements while upholding regulatory compliance and high quality standards across manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• B.Sc., M.Sc., or technician degree in Engineering, Automation, IT, or related field, or extensive relevant experience.
• Min. 3 years of experience with ABB 800xA, PAS-X, PLCs or similar automation tech.
• Experience in systematic troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and GMP requirements.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining automation systems in a GMP-regulated production environment
• Troubleshooting technical issues using systematic problem-solving methodologies
• Driving continuous improvements of systems, processes, and procedures
• Reviewing and maintaining technical documentation
• Collaborating closely with production, engineering teams, and external partners
• Ensuring system integration and compliance with GMP requirements
• Contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous development across the organisation

Skills

Engineering degree

Automation

IT

Industry experience

Relevant experience

Education

BSc/MSc or technician

Tools

ABB 800xA

PAS-X

PLC programming

Job description

Novo Nordisk A/S in Kalundborg invites an Automation Engineer to support daily GMP production and contribute to lines being implemented. You will work with ABB 800xA, PAS-X and Siemens PLCs, maintaining critical automation solutions and ensuring system integration.

Based in a state-of-the-art facility, you participate in on-call rotations and cross-functional projects, driving continuous improvements while upholding regulatory compliance and high quality standards across manufacturing processes.