Senior Process Engineer

Location:

Kalundborg – WestZealand, Zealand, Denmark

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Science Jobs

Other Industries & Skills:

Information Technology, Property & Real Estate

Job ID:

131276924

Posted On:

29 October 2024

 

Novo Nordisk has announced plans to invest more than DKK42 billion to expand existing manufacturing facilities in Kalundborg, to support the current and future company portfolio within serious chronic diseases. 

We are hiring experienced Senior Process Engineer to join the investment project. 

Would you like to join a dynamic global company and work on an exciting new capacity expansion project? Are you interested in the opportunity to establish new active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) manufacturing facilities that bridges new and automated technologies with strong know-how and expertise in biotech manufacturing?

The activities will be carried out at our site in Kalundborg, Novo Nordisk hub for API manufacturing. Read on and apply today!

The Position

As a Senior Process Engineer for raw material and solvents, you will participate in project activities for design, constructability, schedule and cost for a new purification facility.

The key design principle will be to implement the best-in-class design standards from other facilities. Part of your tasks will be to take an active part in a competent user organisation, integrated with engineering partners, and collaborating with contractors while supervising their activities. 

You will manage project risks proactively and develop standards to ensure structure and transparency. Also, you will help us keep the team focused on implementing known solutions as well as developing new design solutions where relevant. 

We are open to adjusting the tasks and the level of the position to your experience.

The main tasks will be to:
•    Participate in project activities such as design review, design risk assessments, FAT and SAT.
•    Take care of test and documentation.
•    Perform qualification of raw material and solvents 
•    Manage stakeholders. 

Qualifications

To be considered for this position you should:
•    Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, natural science, or similar field.
•    Have strong experience within Good Manufacturing Practice and ideally Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing and a solid understanding of unit operations, pharmaceutical processes and documentation.  
•    Have knowledge and experience related to design review and qualification of API processes, which is considered an advantage.
•    Be fully professionally proficient in written and spoken English.

On a personal level, you enjoy close teamwork, can ride out a storm, and are a motivator for others. Being able to thrive in a multicultural environment that demands independence to make critical decisions is crucial in this role. 

Building structure comes naturally to you and you strive for simplicity. You are motivated to succeed and have the desire to set a very clear direction.

About the Department

We are a rapidly growing purification department in Novo Nordisk API expansion area. We are designing and validating a new purification facility, together with numerous stakeholders. Our approach is innovative, stakeholder focused, and inclusive in everything we do. You will be part of a department with experienced and dedicated colleagues, where we take pride in collaboration, so we get access to all the knowledge and know-how that everyone in the team possess.

About Novo Nordisk Kalundborg

Since 1969, Novo Nordisk Kalundborg has been a cornerstone in our production of API. With more than 50 years of expertise in large-scale biotech manufacturing, we are today the world’s largest insulin-producing facility. Our 4,400 employees at Novo Nordisk Kalundborg produce half of the world’s insulin, and a number of biopharmaceutical products. Together, we make a difference every day for more than 35 million people living with diabetes and other chronic diseases. 

Join our growing manufacturing hub in Kalundborg and gain thousands of dedicated colleagues. It is your drive and our passion, which makes a difference for their future. Are you ready for a life-changing career? Then read more about the opportunities at Novo Nordisk Kalundborg at: novonordisk/kalundborg-careers

Contact

For further information, Project Associate Manager Christian Vestergren Jensen at  +45 3079 3770.

Deadline

10 November 2024. 

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. 

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

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

 

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