Marine Engineer – Electrical

AGC Biologics A/S; København; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

AGC Biologics in Copenhagen, Denmark, seeks a Marine Engineer or Electrical Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of electrical installations and technical building systems in a 24/7 GMP production environment.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers, plan preventive maintenance, support energy optimisation, and ensure compliance with applicable safety and regulatory requirements. Experience with commissioning, project work and documentation is valued.

Qualifications

• An education in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar field.
• Experience with electrical installations and technical building systems in a maintenance, facility management or industrial environment.
• Experience with energy supply, facility operations, maintenance, troubleshooting and optimisation of technical installations.
• The ability to handle both practical technical tasks and administrative responsibilities, including documentation and compliance.
• Experience working with external suppliers and contractors.
• A structured approach to planning and following up on maintenance and technical activities.
• A good understanding of applicable legislation, regulations and safety requirements relating to electrical installations.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech production, manufacturing or another highly regulated 24/7 operational environment is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring maximum uptime and reliable operation of technical building systems supporting AGC’s 24/7 research, development and production activities.
• Taking responsibility for electrical installations and ensuring they are operated and maintained in accordance with applicable legislation and requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, regulations, procedures and documentation within your area of responsibility.
• Planning, coordinating and following up on preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Supporting modifications, relocations and expansion projects across the site.
• Participating in the commissioning and handover of new equipment and technical installations.
• Identifying and implementing improvements to technical systems, maintenance routines, processes and electrical safety and quality management systems (SKS/KLS).
• Planning and implementing smaller technical projects, including initiatives related to electrical safety, quality management and compliance.
• Contributing to energy optimisation and improvements to AGC’s technical infrastructure.

Skills

Marine Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Facility management

Education

Marine Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Job description

Marine Engineer for Facility Management

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark.

About the department

Facility Management (FM) is responsible for Building Maintenance, Energy Supply, Modification Projects, Security and Reception & Services, and Facility Compliance. The team manages complex technical and building projects while handling daily operational tasks in close cooperation with colleagues and external service providers. You will join a team that values knowledge sharing, accountability and practical problem-solving in a dynamic GMP environment.

The role

You will be part of Building Maintenance & Energy Supply, with a particular focus on electrical installations, technical building systems and ensuring safe, reliable and compliant operations. Your responsibilities will include both operational and administrative tasks, and you will work closely with internal stakeholders, colleagues and external suppliers. Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring maximum uptime and reliable operation of technical building systems supporting AGC’s 24/7 research, development and production activities.
• Taking responsibility for electrical installations and ensuring they are operated and maintained in accordance with applicable legislation and requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, regulations, procedures and documentation within your area of responsibility.
• Planning, coordinating and following up on preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Supporting modifications, relocations and expansion projects across the site.
• Participating in the commissioning and handover of new equipment and technical installations.
• Identifying and implementing improvements to technical systems, maintenance routines, processes and electrical safety and quality management systems (SKS/KLS).
• Planning and implementing smaller technical projects, including initiatives related to electrical safety, quality management and compliance.
• Contributing to energy optimisation and improvements to AGC’s technical infrastructure.

Experience and competences

We are looking for a qualified Marine Engineer (Maskinmester), Electrical Engineer or a candidate with a similar technical background and experience operating and maintaining complex building and utility systems. To succeed in the role, you have:

• An education in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar field.
• Experience with electrical installations and technical building systems in a maintenance, facility management or industrial environment.
• Experience with energy supply, facility operations, maintenance, troubleshooting and optimisation of technical installations.
• The ability to handle both practical technical tasks and administrative responsibilities, including documentation and compliance.
• Experience working with external suppliers and contractors.
• A structured approach to planning and following up on maintenance and technical activities.
• A good understanding of applicable legislation, regulations and safety requirements relating to electrical installations.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech production, manufacturing or another highly regulated 24/7 operational environment is an advantage.

As a person, you are

• You are proactive, committed and passionate about delivering high-quality work.
• You are independent and comfortable taking ownership and making decisions within your area of responsibility.
• You are structured and thorough, with a strong focus on safety, quality and compliance.
• You are service-minded and able to collaborate with different employee groups.
• You take a practical and solution-oriented approach to your work, balancing hands‑on tasks with planning and documentation.
• You are open to change, able to see the bigger picture and attentive to detail.
• You are also a good communicator who builds strong relationships with colleagues and external suppliers.

As you will work closely with colleagues and external suppliers on a daily basis, you must be comfortable communicating in both Danish and English.

AGC offers

AGC offers At AGC Biologics, you will work with a wide range of technical installations and facility challenges in a dynamic production environment. You will join a collaborative team where knowledge sharing, ownership and practical problem-solving are valued. Together, you will help keep our operations running safely and reliably around the clock.

Who We Are

AGC Biologics is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with a strong presence in Denmark. From our Søborg site, we develop and manufacture life‑changing advanced biologics for some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical companies. Together with our team members across Europe, the U.S., and Japan, we deliver development and manufacturing of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells therapies. Across our global network, we are united by one mission: To work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

AGC Biologics is Your Friendly CDMO Expert – dedicated partners with the expertise and commitment to support our customers and teams. We work with some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical companies to develop and manufacture their life-changing drug products. If you’re motivated by meaningful impact and ready to join our journey, we invite you to explore our current opportunities!