Process Cleaning Engineer

Novo Nordisk

Process Cleaning Engineer at Novo Nordisk delivering cleaning solutions for a state-of-the-art API purification facility. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and operational needs.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeKalundborg • 🇩🇰 DenmarkMid-LevelSenior💰 DKK 570,200 - DKK 838,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Driving Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) activities across the project lifecycle, from design and commissioning through qualification and validation.
Participating in design reviews, risk assessments, engineering runs, riboflavin testing, verification activities, and troubleshooting efforts.
Supporting validation activities and ensuring compliance with GMP requirements and internal quality standards.
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, engineering partners, project teams, and manufacturing representatives.
Contributing to risk management, continuous improvement initiatives, and the development of future standards for cleaning processes within API manufacturing.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree or higher within Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment, preferably within pharmaceutical, biotech, or API manufacturing.
Knowledge of pharmaceutical production processes, process equipment, validation activities, and GMP documentation practices.
Experience with Cleaning-in-Place (CIP), cleaning validation, qualification activities, or process engineering, which will be considered a strong advantage.
Professional proficiency in written and spoken English; Danish is considered a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.