Process Engineer – Fermentation, Sterilisation

Novo Nordisk

Process Engineer supporting fermentation and sterilisation activities within a major expansion project at Novo Nordisk. Collaborating with engineering partners and stakeholders in a dynamic GMP-regulated environment.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeKalundborg • 🇩🇰 DenmarkMid-LevelSenior💰 DKK 570,200 - DKK 838,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in equipment implementation, validation, and commissioning within highly regulated environments, ensuring compliance with GMP standards. Proficient in documentation activities and collaboration across engineering and operational teams.

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GMP-Regulated Production ExperienceValidation ActivitiesCommissioning and Start-Up ActivitiesStakeholder ManagementProfessional Proficiency in English

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Hard Skills

Process Equipment KnowledgeQualification ActivitiesFAT/SAT ReviewsTechnical SupportSOP Development

Soft Skills

Collaboration SkillsStakeholder Management Skills

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical ManufacturingBiotechnologyHighly Regulated EnvironmentsDocumentation ActivitiesOperational Preparation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting installation oversight and equipment implementation activities in close collaboration with engineering partners and suppliers
Driving documentation activities, including review, preparation, and approval of qualification, validation, commissioning, and handover documentation
Participating in FAT/SAT reviews, process testing, technical clarifications, commissioning, and start-up activities
Contributing to production readiness initiatives, including SOP development, validation activities, and operational preparation
Providing technical support during validation campaigns and the transition into routine production operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree within Engineering, Biotechnology, Natural Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline
Experience from pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments, including GMP-regulated production
Knowledge of process equipment, production support, validation, commissioning, start-up activities, FAT/SAT, testing, or qualification activities
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively across functions and external partnerships
Professional proficiency in English, which is sufficient for daily collaboration and documentation activities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives
Other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks