Senior Mechanical Engineer

Would you like to join the team focused on optimization and maintenance strategies for our production lines? Are you passionate about problem solving and technical challenges? Do you dream about having the opportunity to sharpen your skills?

Then come and join us as a Mechanical Engineer in supporting operations across the network in Aseptic Manufacturing (AM) based in Bagsværd. Apply today for a life-changing career! 
 

The Position

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be welcomed into a team of 15 colleagues within the AME Technical Execution department, where you will be working together with equipment responsible, taking preventive actions as well as driving improvement initiatives and optimisations across the filling production. Join the journey of ramp up, increasing the capacity of our filling production lines to support the sites globally!

Our team is working together with many people in the network and collaborate with many different stakeholders at different levels a across the organisation. As this position has a global scope collaborating with the sites in US, Brazil, China and France, you will have the opportunity to travel for the position.

Together with the local site, you will be responsible for:
•    Ensuring the stability of our production equipment across Novo Nordisk global sites.
•    Implementation of improvements initiatives.
•    Development of skilled workers’ and technicians’ knowledge.
•    Systematic problem solving, driving optimal performance of the filling equipment’s and defining strategy for reliable line setup.
•    Completing documentation utilising a high level of detail.

Qualifications

The qualifications we value include having:
•    A min. bachelor’s degree within mechanical engineering, or a background as a technician/craftsman and having experience in manufacturing parts.
•    Deep understanding of mechanical adjustments, alignments, dimensioning and how tolerances can influence manufacturing process and having experience using this knowledge to improve performance.
•    Filling experience, preferably within pharmaceutical manufacturing process, or experience in a highly regulated environment such as the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, food industry, precision mechanics or aviation.
•    Experience with isolators, which is considered a plus.
•    Fluency in written and spoken English. 

As a person, you have a focus on quality, a problem-solving approach and a drive to create new solutions for technical challenges. Having excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships cross-functionally and globally is crucial in this role. 

About the Department

You will be a part of the Technical Execution team in Aseptic Manufacturing Engineering in AM, Product Supply (PS). The working place will be in Bagsværd, Denmark. The team's mission is to minimise or eliminate human interaction with our injectable products through optimisation, robotics and automation. 

We are working together with specialists, academics, technicians and external development partners covering a wide range of disciplines. 

We guarantee that you will be exposed to exciting challenges and development opportunities, and we are also focusing on a very strongly and comprehensive on-boarding. Our team is also known as very diverse, inclusive and very open to help each other when ever needed. 

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re 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, through to manufacturing, marketing and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

 
Contact

For further information, please contact Senior Manager in Ramp-up and Technical Excellence Douglas Dangeles de Carvalho via email at DDDC@novonordisk.com.

Deadline

15 December 2024. Please note, applications will be reviewed and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

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.