Welding engineer for supervision at Novo Nordisk Engineering

NNE; København; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NNE seeks a welding expert to provide top-tier mechanical consultancy from conceptual design through installation and commissioning. You will join a skilled team across 8 mechanical departments, tackling large-scale projects in the production phase to sharpen your expertise.

The role emphasizes establishing efficient, sustainable drug-production facilities with a strong understanding of mechanical engineering and a keen interest in the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications

• Interest in the pharmaceutical industry
• Degree in mechanical engineering or machinist, or similar technical capabilities that can be used for inspector/supervisor on construction sites
• NDT inspector certification beneficial
• Welding technology qualifications (IWE/IWT/IWS/IWI-S) advantageous
• Experience supervising or inspecting stainless-steel systems and process equipment
• Danish not required; English is corporate language

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect pipes, components, welds, weld documentation and equipment
• Prepare site inspection plans and reports
• Participate in inspections and ensure installation requirements are met
• Execute projects in construction and installation phase supervising contractors and suppliers
• P&ID and IC line walk
• Control FAT/SAT activities
• Position may involve travel

Skills

Communication

Structured work

Curiosity

Open-mindedness

Perseverance

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering or machinist OR equivalent technical capabilities

NDT inspector certification (beneficial)

Welding qualifications (IWE/IWT/IWS/IWI-S) being an advantage

Tools

NDT inspection experience

Job description

Who We Are

We are a leading pharma engineering company shaping the future of API pharma engineering globally. Leveraging the expertise of 2,000+ employees across Denmark, India, and the US, we design, build and optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are essential to the health and well-being of patients everywhere.

Our success is driven by passion, innovation, and collaboration — with our customers and across our teams and disciplines. If you share our dedication to a noble cause and our passion for API pharma engineering, then NNE is the place for you.

About The Role

We are looking for a welding expert to provide our customers with top-tier mechanical consultancy ranging from conceptual design and up until installation and commissioning. You will be a part of a highly skilled and supportive team of 200 colleagues across our 8 mechanical departments where you will work on large-scale projects currently in the production phase that will challenge and develop your skills.

Why do we need you? Our aim is to assist our customers in establishing efficient, sustainable, and intelligent facilities for drug production. Your role will be crucial in delivering top-notch mechanical consultancy, ensuring our customers receive the best possible service. It’s essential that you have a broad understanding of mechanical engineering principles and a keen interest in the pharmaceutical industry to excel in this role.

Location

Denmark - Kalundborg

Experience Minimum 5 Years

Department

Mechanical Supervision

How You Might Spend Your Days

Your role will depend on your educational background and technical skills. In the mechanical department you'll be working with some or more of the following topics:

• Receive and inspect pipes, components, welds, weld documentation and equipment
• Preparation of site inspection plans and reports
• Participate in inspections and ensure installation requirements are met
• Execute projects in the construction and installation phase supervising of contractors and suppliers
• P&ID and IC line walk
• Control of FAT/SAT activities
• The position will potentially involve travel activity

Who You Are

We care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy is what impacts the results we achieve as a team. As a person, you are:

• Comfortable in a workday that can bring both dynamic and complex work, which sometimes can be unpredictable when working on projects
• Able to communicate information in a transparent and precise manner to both your manager and colleagues as well as customers and other relevant stakeholders
• Managing tasks in a structured way
• Curious and openminded to learn new things
• Positive in your approach and can be persistent when facing challenges

What You Bring To The Role

In all positions, there are some things that are preferred, and others, a bonus. If you do not meet all the qualifications listed below, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role:

• You have a keen interest in the pharmaceutical industry
• You have a degree within mechanical engineering, machinist, or similar technical capabilities that can be used for working as an inspector or supervisor on construction sites
• Qualification as an NDT inspector is beneficial
• Qualifications in welding technology, such as IWE, IWT, IWS, or IWI-S, are an advantage
• You have experience with supervision or inspection of stainless-steel systems and process equipment
• Don't have to worry if Danish isn’t your native language. We have 35 different nationalities, and our corporate language is English

Life at NNE

NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more.

At NNE, you become part of a vibrant, project-based environment built on close day-to-day collaboration. The role is therefore primarily on-site, with physical presence at the workplace expected five days a week. Limited flexibility for occasional remote work may be accommodated in line with business needs.

We are, at our core, a people business and, as such, committed to continuously developing our people and the way we work together. We do not expect you to know it all from day one, and we truly believe a great start makes a real difference. We therefore welcome new colleagues with our award-nominated onboarding programme, supported by a range of in-house talent and development initiatives designed to support your long-term growth.

You can read more about the benefits we offer here .

Did we spark your curiosity? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you.

Deadline of application is 25th October 2026

Fair hiring

At NNE, we are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunities for all job applicants. To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a personal photo in your CV.