Advanced Mechanical Engineer- Temporary Position

Are you ready to make the next step in your professional development in a globally expanding company? Are you passionate about developing advanced mechanical solutions, and do you want to work with the latest tools and technologies within automated aseptic production? If so, you might be our new Advanced Mechanical Engineer and become part of a unique development department. Read on to find out more and apply today and join us for a life-changing career!

The position

As our new Advanced Mechanical Engineer, your overall objective will be to conceptualize and develop mechanical concepts and solutions to enable current and future aseptic core production equipment including filling lines to live up to even higher standards.

Apart from that, you will be responsible for:

• Prototyping your designs for test in our Innovation Facilities
• Improving and verifying the design through test and simulations

• Leading test and implementation of your solution on the first global production site

• Collaboration with leading global suppliers of manufacturing technology

• Coordination of work packages in larger projects and managing your own projects, depending on your experience

Your tasks will be very varied and include idea generation, design of mechanical solutions, testing, and coordination. You can rely on your team and our mechanical and aseptic specialists to support you. The aseptic environment limits selection of materials and puts high requirements for external form suitable for cleanability, therefore we are focused on innovation.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have an analytical and innovative mindset with a strong interest in complex technical challenges. You should be passionate about innovation and developing new, creative and complex mechanical solutions. Furthermore, you are a team player, who is outgoing and eager to search for opportunities in partnerships with stakeholders. Additionally you have:

• An academic degree within Mechanical Engineering or another other relevant field.

• Experience with mechanical design and development ideally in machine or mechanism design.

• Experience with robust design and designing in metals.

• Experience within for example robotics, automation, design for aseptic processing and GMP is a great plus.

• Fluency in written and spoken English.

When navigating among global multiple stakeholder interests, your communication and interpersonal skills are essential tools on your road to success. Furthermore, you see yourself as being highly motivated, can work in a fast-paced international environment.

About the department

You will be a part of the Mechanical Innovation Team in Aseptic Manufacturing , Product Supply. Your working place will be Bagsværd (main office) and our test factory in Kalundborg (average once  bi-weekly).

The team’s mission is to minimize or eliminate human interaction with our injectable products through optimization, robotics, and automation – across our different production sites around the world (Denmark, China, Brazil, France, and the US). You will collaborate with academics, technicians, and external development partners covering a wide range of disciplines and across different countries. We are a very international department with experience ranging from students to highly experienced subject matter experts. We guarantee that you will be exposed to exciting challenges and development opportunities. You will start with a comprehensive onboarding. Our team is also known as inclusive and open to helping each other whenever needed.

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we do not wait for change. We drive it. We are a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we are all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact

For further information, please contact hiring manager Natasja Kofod Linnet +4530777322.

Deadline

May, 4th.

However, we will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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 to 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.