Process Engineering Professional

Novo Nordisk; Kalundborg; In loco; DKK 500.000 - 734.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg, Denmark, seeks a Process Engineering Professional to help keep production stable, capable and improving. You will connect production data with the floor, identify losses, and solve problems with operators and technical colleagues.

You bring a Bachelor's in Engineering and 2+ years in manufacturing, with hands-on experience and a structured approach to root cause analysis. English communication is essential.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of professional engineering experience in manufacturing or production support.
• Hands-on production experience, comfortable working with operators on the production floor.
• Ability to analyse data and apply structured root cause analysis.
• Ability to plan technical tasks, coordinate stakeholders and drive actions to completion.
• Strong English communication and collaboration with local production teams.

Mansioni

• Analyse downtime, rejects and performance trends to identify losses and issues.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment problems with operators and technicians; document findings and verify corrective actions.
• Apply structured problem solving to identify root causes, plan trials and improvements and confirm sustained results.
• Contribute to change controls, risk assessments and technical documentation.
• Provide input on equipment changes, supplier evaluations, testing and ramp-up; communicate progress and risks.
• Follow up on production and maintenance issues and escalate where needed.

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Communication in English

Planning & coordination

Hands-on production experience

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree in Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Your impact begins here As Process Engineering Professional in Kalundborg, you will help keep production stable, capable and improving, working on the line rather than behind a desk. You will analyse performance, find the root cause of equipment and production issues, and put improvements in place together with operators and technical colleagues. Your work helps production run reliably, with the quality and capacity needed to support people living with serious chronic diseases.

What You'll Bring

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, such as Mechanical, Electrical or a related field. Mechanical Engineering is particularly relevant.
• 2+ years of professional experience in engineering, production support or technical improvement within manufacturing, including pharmaceutical, food or other industries.
• Hands-on production experience and confidence working directly with operators and skilled workers on the production floor.
• Ability to analyse data, troubleshoot technical issues and apply structured root cause analysis.
• Ability to plan technical tasks, coordinate stakeholders and follow actions through to completion.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly in English and collaborate effectively with local production teams.
• An analytical, systematic and hands-on approach, with ownership and sound judgement when balancing production, safety and quality needs.

Useful, But Not Essential

• Experience in regulated manufacturing, including knowledge of GMP, change control, deviations, qualification or validation.
• An advanced degree in Engineering.

What You'll Do

You will connect production data with the production floor, helping identify losses early, solve problems at the source and sustain improvements.

• Analyse production downtime, rejects and performance trends to identify losses and emerging issues.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues with operators and skilled workers, document findings and verify corrective actions.
• Apply structured problem solving to identify root causes, plan and run trials and improvements under approved procedures, and confirm sustained results.
• Contribute to change controls, risk assessments and technical documentation, assessing changes with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide process input on equipment changes, supplier evaluations, testing and production ramp-up, while communicating progress, risks and dependencies.
• Follow up on production and maintenance issues and escal…

Who You'll Work With

You will join Maintenance & Engineering in Kalundborg, part of Global Manufacturing & Supply. Your day-to-day partners will be production teams, operators and skilled workers, along with Equipment Responsible colleagues, maintenance, automation, engineering and Quality Assurance. You will also work with the ramp-up team, technical specialists and suppliers. Early, open conversations with these partners help you align priorities and keep work moving. The role is based in Kalundborg, Denmark. Occasional workshop attendance abroad may be required.

What You Can Expect Here

You will work in a team that values hands-on expertise and trusts you to take ownership within clear priorities and approved procedures. You will learn from experienced colleagues, share your own knowledge, and build new skills through practical work across production, automation, maintenance and quality.

You will be supported to perform at your best and encouraged to speak up when things stall, so that problems are solved and improvements are delivered with pace and care.

What We Offer

At Novo, you will join a global healthcare company with a distinctive culture and a strong track record. We offer continuous learning, career development and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

Salary

The annual base salary for this role ranges from DKK 499,600 to DKK 734,400, depending on the level of the position. Placement within the range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.

Incentives and benefits: The compensation package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives, together with other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area, and relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophy here.

For questions about the role, please contact Mathias Egede Lambert Petersen on [phone] between 15:00 and 16:00 CET.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.