Validation Engineer

Are you a Validation Engineer who is ready for the next challenge? Would you like to share knowledge within design manufacturing processes to optimize our existing Aseptic Manufacturing (AM) and help scale our production capacity? Do you have experience in automating processes, without compromising on product quality? Are you excited about working on global projects?

If so, we might have the right opportunity for you! Take your next career step and become our new Validation Engineer for Aseptic Manufacturing Technology and Innovation!

The position
As our Validation Engineer, you will be driving the global validation for our improvement and innovation projects of the new and existing AM Production facilities. 

Your initial objective will be to support new and ongoing innovation projects from idea phase until first implementation at a production sites. The support will include close collaboration with the project managers, our manufacturing facilities, and specialists to define our global user requirements, test plans etc. and developing and maturing the right concepts together with our internal engineers and external partners. 

You will be responsible for establishing the documentation package for the developed solutions and you will take part in the testing and qualification at the first installations. 

In your role you will be working closely together with our production sites around the world with occasional travel activity. Moreover, you will be expected to regularly commute between our two sites located in Bagsværd and Gentofte.

Qualifications
To succeed int this role, you have:

• An Academic Degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, pharmacy, or another relevant scientific field.

• 2 years of experience as a Process- or Validation Professional/Engineer within cGMP environment and preferably have experience related to aseptic manufacturing requirements.

• A good understanding of science and technical aspects of the aseptic manufacturing processes.

• An innovative and Lean mindset.

• Professional proficiency in English.

On a personal level, you are open minded and eager to search for the opportunities in partnerships as some of the communication will take place with external partners. It is also why great communication and interpersonal skills are essential tools on your road to success.

About the department
In the Aseptic Manufacturing, Technology and Innovation, Engineering, we drive innovation and develop technologies to prepare Novo Nordisk Aseptic Manufacturing for the future. We scale our production to serve more patients through a compliant and efficient production network on the forefront of technology.

We are responsible for development of equipment and systems from ideation until the first successful pilot implementation. Our skills include aseptic manufacturing and process expertise, mechanical design, automation, robotics, modelling, simulation, and equipment validation. We are responsible for a Development Test Center in Kalundborg and an Innovation lab in Bagsværd. Out Our team currently counts app. 50 employees plus students and consultants. We are an engaged, diverse, and international team working primarily from our offices in Bagsværd, Gentofte and Kalundborg.
 
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 Mie Bach-Pedersen (Manager) at [email protected]. 

Deadline
24 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.