Process Improvement Engineer I — Lean, GMP, Onsite

Scorpion Therapeutics; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in Durham, NC is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to support manufacturing operations, focusing on system and equipment development to meet regulatory and business standards. You will lead cross-functional process improvements using Lean tools, drive budget ownership for projects, and support safety and environmental standards while mentoring shopfloor personnel across shifts.

This role requires hands-on problem solving in an on-site environment with a bias for GMP, continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 1+ years of experience.
• Alternative: Associate's or high school diploma with 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional process improvements and execute Lean projects.
• Develop and manage project budgets for manufacturing improvements.
• Support safety and environmental standards.
• Mentor shopfloor personnel across shifts.

Skills

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean tools

GMP awareness

Education

Bachelor's in engineering or related field

Associate’s or High School diploma with 2-4 years relevant experience

Tools

Instrument & Electrical knowledge

Mechanical systems

Control/SCADA/PLCs

Job description

Novo Nordisk in Durham, NC is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to support manufacturing operations, focusing on system and equipment development to meet regulatory and business standards. You will lead cross-functional process improvements using Lean tools, drive budget ownership for projects, and support safety and environmental standards while mentoring shopfloor personnel across shifts.

This role requires hands-on problem solving in an on-site environment with a bias for GMP, continuous